It's a quiet weekend in the coupon world. It is normal to have no coupon inserts on holiday weekends...and lots of coupons the weeks before/after. Last week we had 4 inserts and next week you will see three, including a new P&G. If you don't pay close attention to the inserts it can ...

As Easter approaches, it brings back memories of when my kids were young and got so excited for the egg hunt on Easter morning. My husband and I would spend the evening before hiding plastic eggs filled with little treasures. Now, that the boys are grown, they still enjoy the same tradition ...

All the talk this week seems to be about the TLC show *Extreme Couponers*. I've never actually watched the show, I have a slight aversion to the idea of people hoarding via coupons. The buzz seems to be generated not only by the immense savings generated by these shopping trips, but by the ...

Several weeks ago I wrote about the new coupon policy at Wal-Mart that would allow you to use Register Rewards from stores such as Walgreen's that were printed with "Manufacturer's Coupons" on the top. This was in addition to stating that coupons for above the purchase price of an item could ...

We all have places that we prefer to spend our time and money, and we all have different reasons. For some it is the availability of local produce; for a few it might be proximity to their home; and others it is a matter of price. It is debated here time and again: Which store is the best ...

In looking through Sunday's Journal-World ads, I saw some sales on cosmetics in CVS, Walgreens, and Target. I also had received a flyer from Kohl's for 15% off cosmetics. Recently I tried a brand of makeup that was new to me. I have heard of the e.l.f. brand, but had never tried it. ...