Category Archives: Frugal Living

Holly Answers Your Coupon Questions!

Thanks so much to Amy for letting me address your questions. I have 6 little blessings age 8 and under who like to eat -- imagine that! As they're growing up so is my grocery budget. I ...

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I Said I Would Never Use Coupons: What I’ve Learned About Myself

When you say you'll never do something, and then you end up doing it, you inevitably learn things about yourself in the process.  Such is the case with couponing. Here are just a few things I am learning about myself: 1. I  didn't ...

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I Said I Would Never Use Coupons: My First Shopping Trip

I had listened to 7 sessions of Grocery University's audio series, and read a handful of blogs, when I ventured out on my first weekly shopping trip, coupons and husband in hand.  I needed moral support.  More than that, I needed math support. Ideally, ...

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I Said I Would Never Use Coupons: Where I Started

Previously, I told you how I ended up deciding to try couponing and about Grocery University piquing my interest even more and setting me on track to making this little goal of mine seem attainable.  So, where did I start? I figured ...

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Grocery University Sale!

Guess what! Grocery University is having a huge sale! Remember, I Said I Would Never Use Coupons? Well, this is the program that actually made me think I could do it!  ...

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I Said I Would Never…

Use coupons. Honestly, I had every excuse in the world NOT to use them. We’re a large family.  We don’t buy name brand.  We eat a lot of organic.  Plus, who has the time???  Like I need one more thing to do. So, I didn’t coupon.  I didn’t even look at coupons. However… Several people ...

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