IT SEEMS LIKE RIGHT NOW EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT COUPONING SINCE THE SHOW CAME ON TLC A FEW MONTHS AGO. I HAVE BEEN A REGULAR "COUPONER" FOR ABOUT FOUR YEARS NOW. I WOULD SAY I HAVE FINE TUNED IT OVER TIME AND AM ALWAYS LISTENING FOR IDEAS ON FINE TUNING MY SYSTEM. AS YOU KNOW, I HAVE BEEN MEAL PLANNING FOR SOME TIME AND BASICALLY I MAKE MY LIST FOR MY MEALS AND OTHER HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND THEN GO TO MY COUPONS AND PULL WHAT I CAN USE. I ALSO TAKE A PEEK AT THE FLYER'S THAT COME OUT FOR THE TIME I AM DOING MY LIST. I PRICE MATCH IF NEEDED AT WALMART AND ALSO USE MY COUPONS AND SINCE I WORK THERE I AM FORTUNATE ENOUGH TO GET ANOTHER DISCOUNT. I THINK IT'S A WASTE TO RUN TO ALL THE DIFFERENT STORES FOR THEIR SALES,,MUCH EASIER TO BRING THE FLYER TO ONE STORE AND THEY MATCH IT FOR ME. THIS HAS SAVED ME ON AVERAGE OF $15-$25 ON A SHOPPING TRIP.
I DO NOT STOCK PILE ANYTHING BUT HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AND ONLY ONES THAT I ALWAYS USE.....LIKE THE BRAND OF SHAMPOO OR DEODORANT ETC. THEY KEY IS TO APPLY FOR THE COUPONS BY ORDERING THEM FROM THE 2 0R 3 MAIN SITES AND THEY COME RIGHT TO YOUR MAILBOX! ALSO KEEP YOUR EYE OPEN WHEN YOU ARE OUT SHOPPING FOR COUPONS ON THE COUNTERS. ALITTLE EFFORT AND A WATCHFUL EYE CAN SAVE YOU A LOT OF MONEY ON HOUSEHOLD EVERYDAY ITEMS.
THIS WEEKEND I HAD COUPONS FOR THE SHAMPOO I USE AND I NOTICED IT WAS IN A FLYER FOR 2.99.....I HAD 3.00 COUPONS.....ENOUGH TO GET FIVE BOTTLES FOR FREE!
THERE ARE ALOT OF DIAPER CLUBS AND I HEAR THE COUPONS TO GO FOR ARE HUGGIES .....I DONT NEED THESE BUT JUST A FYI FOR THOSE WHO DO!
Tina, I love it when I'm shopping and someone has left coupons on the counters!!! I just stop and say a quick, "Thank you God for looking out for me!". Sounds like you're doing great! Cherith N.
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