Tag: tightwad
group name: smartmomsine
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March 26, 2008 01:09 AM EDT --
I have a container that hangs by my refrigerator that holds plastic sacks from shopping. We use them when we clean out the litter boxes. There has always been an endless supply. When it gets too full, . . .
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March 15, 2008 08:36 PM EDT --
When I saw this sign, we just had to pull over and take a picture to share with everyone on Gather!
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February 04, 2008 11:19 PM EST --
In December, Barbara Franklin, a guest on the Oprah Winfrey show, shared how she paid only $3.02 for groceries that originally totaled $187.00 by taking advantage of double coupons. She now runs a food . . .
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May 06, 2008 10:09 PM EDT --
Tonight, I applied my new found coupon clipping skills to shopping for clothing. Our first stop was JC Penny's. I found the black South Pole shirt marked down to $5.00 from $20.00 and the yellow shirt . . .
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December 05, 2008 03:30 PM EST --
For a lot of people this year, times are tough. If money is really tight at your house, you are going to have to first realize you can not do it all. You cannot buy everything you want. You will need . . .
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May 03, 2008 11:58 PM EDT --
I went out of town Thursday, on a trip with my parents. On Friday night, I treated my parents to dinner at the Macaroni Grill. Our dinner, including wine and dessert was free because I used the gift card . . .
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August 16, 2008 01:25 PM EDT --
In an effort to be more frugal, I started saving and reusing padded envelopes. I joined paperbackswap.com and trade quite a few books that way. They encourage you to just wrap the book using printer . . .
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April 23, 2008 12:17 AM EDT --
FreeMember's Mark Infant Formula Sample.
Free Sample of Sani-Hands call 1-877-SANIKID.
Free Hamburger Helper Microwave Singles.
Free sunflower seeds (registration required). . . .
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May 01, 2008 11:39 AM EDT --
CVS
Men's Touch of Gray Hair Color. Price $7.99. Received $7.99 in extra bucks and used a $2.00 coupon . Also, mailed in Touch of Gray rebate for another $7.99. I get paid $9.99 just for . . .
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September 29, 2008 02:22 PM EDT --
I remember the first time I bought something on EBay, I was really nervous because I wasn't sure how the system worked, and if I would get my item. My purchase was a music CD. After that, I was hooked! . . .
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January 08, 2008 01:47 AM EST --
No its not an oxymoron. Well maybe it is. You probably can't save any money by going on a trip to Disneyland but you don't have to break the piggy bank either.
As a mommy, especially a mommy . . .
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May 15, 2008 11:34 PM EDT --
I came across some terms I hadn't heard before: Snowflakes and Snowballing. Snowflakes are tiny amounts of money that combine to create snowballs to start throwing at debt. As you pay off one, . . .
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October 28, 2008 01:36 PM EDT --
We live in the country where many rely on well or spring water. This water is mineral rich and very hard. Water softeners are very expensive and since we are older, we don't need extra sodium in our . . .
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July 25, 2008 11:22 AM EDT --
I work in a very large institution and would like to contribute to gift requests at work. But, man! They are numerous. We have retirement gifts, leaving for another job gifts etc. We have a lot of . . .
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March 01, 2008 01:39 PM EST --
I got up bright and early this morning to get the March Freebies and take advantage of the extra savings between the March specials and this week's flyer.
There was no Vitamin C, Colgate . . .
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March 25, 2008 10:30 PM EDT --
I'm on the verge of earning $40.00 on my Discover Card. Discover has an option that you can stretch your cashback bonus further by selecting one of the gift cards that they offer. I can get a $45 . . .
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June 29, 2008 09:44 PM EDT --
Kids Birthday Club
Free Birthday Meal & Drink at Bob Evans Restaurant,
for kids 12 years and younger)
http://tinyurl.com/3mbcbl
Free Sample Of Garlic Gold
(sprinkle the toasted . . .
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June 09, 2008 01:48 PM EDT --
Free Sippy Cup and more from Juicy Juice
http://www.juicyjuice.com/Login/Register.aspx
Free Baby Soap, Lotions and More
http://www.planningfamily.com/pfcpa5/?tc=101443&i=7202-
Parent's . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:09 AM EDT --
The airlines are now charging $15 for your first bag! This could get expensive fast if you are traveling with children. If you're going on a trip to visit friends or family, box up and mail your clothing . . .
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July 04, 2008 09:10 AM EDT --
Last year, I requested about 20 or so free t shirts through freebie sites, Gather etc. I received 3, which is a pretty good number because you don't get many. So far, this year I am requesting double . . .
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