Our Frugal Journey

Learning how to save more and spend less while living life to the fullest

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Free money from Coinstar

November 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Being the ultra frugal gal that I am, I’ve always avoided those coin-counting machines that seem to be in every grocery store in America.
I figured I can count my own coins, or get my kids to count them, or take them to my credit union coin counter — all free options — rather than give [...]

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Sunday coupon preview

November 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment

This Sunday, Nov. 15, just might be one of those Sundays to run out and buy yourself a few extra newspapers for the coupons.
Three coupon booklets chock full of great coupons are scheduled to be released. So for the value of one 75-cent coupon doubled, you’ll recoup your investment in an extra paper.
(That is, of course, if [...]

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