Recipe We Love: Homemade Taco Seasoning
Sometimes the simplest things are the most useful. There is really no secret recipe for taco seasoning. In fact, most of us have all the ingredients in our spice cupboard! Ortega and Old El Paso don’t...
View ArticleHow to Reap the Benefits of Rewards Cards and Save Big
Rewards credit cards can help your family save money if you use them responsibly. We have a few we particularly love! The key is to pay off the balance every single month, or the fees will outweigh...
View ArticleRecipe We Love: Easy Apple Cinnamon Mini-Pies
I had to add the word “easy” to the title simply to excuse what you are about to read. I had it in me to be overly complicated and make my own pie crust from scratch, pick apples from my imaginary...
View ArticleSurprise Freebie! 2 Possible Free Samples from PinchMe
How to get it: Create an account with PinchMe.com, a new free sample website. You could be eligible to receive two of nine possible free samples this month: Mr. Bubble Original 3 in 1 Body Wash Shampoo...
View ArticleVideo: How Well Do You Know Your Coupon Lingo?
When it comes to coupon lingo, are you a whiz or a wannabe? We stumbled across this funny video by Kaley Ehret, the blogger behind chachingonashoestring.com, that will test just how well you know your...
View ArticleHow to Become a “Double-Dipper”–and Save!
Have you ever put a chip in the dip, took a bite and then dipped again? You’re a double-dipper! But, are you a savings double-dipper? You should be. Here’s why: Double-dipping is when you take...
View ArticleCVS/pharmacy Offering a 20% Discount for Veterans!
Are you, or is someone in your household a military veteran? On Tuesday, CVS/pharmacy and Veterans Advantage Inc. announced a brand-new discount program to benefit Veterans Advantage’s VetRewards Card...
View ArticleAsk the Couponing Pros: What Are the Best Grocery Rebate Apps?
Welcome to Ask the Couponing Pros, our recurring column featuring Heather and Joanie from The Krazy Coupon Lady. Have a question for the ladies? Post them with the hashtag #aycouponquestions and they...
View ArticleMom’s Summer Bucket List
This time of year, the Internet is full of summer “bucket lists”–things to do before the season of sandals and swimming ends. Most of these lists are related to kids’ boredom-busters and traditional...
View Article6 Ways to Save Your Sanity this Summer
Summer is here and it just seems like sugar is in the air. My kid wakes up and it’s as if she’s already had her dose of sugary-honey-crunch-puffs-with-marshmallows, and chocolate milk with it. Sure, I...
View Article5 Mom-Approved Ways to Eat Healthier this Summer
Over the last year, I went through more than three months of extreme illness just to realize I had to eat better and exercise. Lesson learned. Since that time, I’ve lost 40 pounds and am beyond...
View Article8 Ways to Take Advantage of Dining Freebies, Discounts and Perks
There are nearly one million restaurants in the United States and they all want your business. Restaurateurs dangle freebies and discounts in front of you in an attempt to entice you to spend money at...
View ArticleAsk the Couponing Pros: How Can I Keep My Coupons Organized?
Welcome to Ask the Couponing Pros, our recurring column featuring Heather and Joanie from The Krazy Coupon Lady. Have a question for the ladies? Post them with the hashtag #aycouponquestions and they...
View Article8 Ways to Gain More Followers on Pinterest
If you haven’t checked out Pinterest yet, you are missing out! Just like old-school scrapbooks, Pinterest is a place to organize images you find interesting or inspiring. You can create customized,...
View ArticleYes, It’s Possible to Have an All-Cash Christmas
You don’t have to go into hundreds (or thousands) of dollars’ worth of credit card debt to make it through Christmas. Try these surefire tips to save money this December and to save you headache and...
View ArticleHow to Survive a Winter Power Outage
Power outages can be unexpected and very annoying. Here are some ways to prep ahead of time. Some are common sense, but good to keep in mind. 1. Flashlights and a lantern are your friends during an...
View Article50 Amazing Slow-Cooker Soup Recipes
It’s getting cold outside. We even had our first snow last week. Living in Kansas, we don’t get snow before Thanksgiving very often! I find that any time the temperature starts dropping, I start...
View ArticleAsk the Couponing Pros: How Can I Coupon While I’m On Vacation?
Welcome to Ask the Couponing Pros, our recurring column featuring Heather and Joanie from The Krazy Coupon Lady. Have a question for the ladies? Post them with the hashtag #aycouponquestions and they...
View Article12 Hotel Freebies to Help Save On Your Next Vacation
Traveling is an expensive endeavor. When I travel I search for hotels that offer package deals and great amenities, allowing more spending money for sightseeing and dining out. Plus, I seek out as many...
View ArticleAsk the Couponing Pros: How to REALLY Maximize Your Store Rewards Cards
Ask the Couponing Pros is our column series featuring Heather and Joanie from The Krazy Coupon Lady. Have a question for the ladies? Post them with the hashtag #aycouponquestions and they might get...
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