May 17
It’s probably just my age (the big 3-0) but everyone I know seems to be knocked up. Friends, family, co-workers… Apparently I roll with a fertile crowd. With so many people pregnant, the cost of baby shower gifts was really adding up. A shower here, a shower there and I’m broke. Ok I’m exaggerating. But …
Feb 22
Signs and Symptoms include: Buying things you don’t need because you can get them for free…neti pot, liquid iron supplements, adult diapers ring a bell? Buying things don’t don’t need because you can get them for cheap Buying things you don’t need because you have a coupon for them Stockpiling things you don’t need …
Feb 15
Recently snagged a rebate form when you bought a new phone? Got a rebate for that new printer? Rebates are popping up everywhere these days. Sadly, I suspect that most people don’t bother to fill out their rebates. I know because I used to be one of those people. I’d stick a rebate in my …
Jan 30
Chances are if you’re frugal-minded, you’ve used coupons at one time or another. Several years ago when I first started couponing I was thrilled to learn that I could get groceries and toiletry items for free and cheap. So thrilled I got extreme (before most people knew about “exteme couponing”). I spent multiple hours per …
