Wednesdays are always a busy day for me because I have my TOPS meeting (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) and I need to leave my house at 3:30pm. And I’m especially behind today because I got up later than normal. So, I don’t really have the time to hunt for coupons like I’d like to. That gave [...]
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The very last of my FREE Fresh Express – It’s the end of an era
Remember all that FREE Fresh Express I was getting last month? I was picking up Fresh Express in reduced produce at Shaw’s and using a $.55/1 coupon (coupon doubled) to get FREE bags of salad or sometimes for $.15 per bag. I don’t know how many bags I bought throughout January, but I see by a [...]
If Shaw’s is out of Cheerios, remember to ask for a rain check at the GM sale price
I know lots of couponers are reporting that their Shaw’s are out of Cheerios and other items that are part of the General Mills Buy 10, Get $5 Instant Savings sale. I want to remind you that you can get a rain check and still get the GM sale price on your items! Here’s how… Be sure [...]
How to use my Coupon Database to do Coupon Matchups for the GM sale at Shaw’s
I will be providing step-by-step matchups for the GM sale at Shaw’s over the next week (read about the GM sale here), but if you feel like trying your hand at doing some matchups all on your own, now is the perfect time to give it a shot! To do your own matchups, you will need the [...]
How to shop the $5 Instant Savings GM sale at Shaw’s 2/17 to 2/23
Shaw’s is having a $5 Instant Savings General Mills sale starting Friday, 2/17 running through Thursday, 2/23. If you buy 10 participating items, mix and match, you will get $5 deducted from your total immediately! You can also use coupons on the items you buy to get even better savings! There is no limit for this [...]
REMINDER Search for any coupon in my Coupon Database
We have not been seeing too many exciting new coupons so far this month. In over 9 months of couponing, this is probably the least excited I’ve been. In a way, I’m almost enjoying the lack of must-have coupons because I need a break from printing. I need a break from shopping. I just plain need [...]
How to Shop the Game On $5 Instant Savings Sale at Shaw’s
Shaw’s has a new Game On Save $5 Instantly sale starting Friday, Feb 3 and running through Thursday, Feb 9. This post is only to explain how to shop the sale. I will have some coupon matchups for you either later tonight or tomorrow, so watch my blog for a new post later! For this [...]
TIP: How to save on paper when printing coupons
If you print lots of coupons, you will go through tons of paper… fast! One thing you should remember is that on the coupon sites, you can print 3 coupons per page. So, if you are going to print one coupon that you like, always check to see if there are two more you can print. [...]
Dear Darlene… Can you use a Shaw’s Catalina coupon at Hannaford?
Dear Darlene, Can I use a Shaw’s catalina at Hannaford if it says manufacturer coupon on it? Thanks! Kimberly —– Dear Kimberly, If the coupon does not state that you can only use it at Shaw’s, then you should be able to use it anywhere that accepts manufacturer coupons. With that said, you can most [...]
Dear Darlene… How do you keep track of your SavingStar coupons?
Dear Darlene, How do you keep track of what coupons you have activated through SavingStar? Seems confusing to know what you have just from memory! Signed, Barbara —– Dear Barbara, We can print a list of all the SavingStar eCoupons we have activated. Just sign in to your account at SavingStar, then look on the [...]



