Better Homes and Gardens Magazine - $5.99 for 1 year Plus a FREE Gift

 

 Order 12 issues of Better Homes and Gardens Magazine for only $5.99 and receive All-Time Favorites Cookbook and Best-Loved Desserts for FREE.

Great Coupons Available

Great Pampers coupons are available.  Print them while you can.

Thought of the Day

"Leave a little sparkle wherever you go!"

Anonymous

Ways I Saved/Earned This Week

- I read all of my MyPoints emails daily for my account and my husband's to add points to receive FREE gift cards.

- Cleaned out my coupon binder and filed away new coupons.

- Did not use my dishwashwer at all this week.

- Printed a couple coupons to be used in the future.

- Requested a few FREE samples.

- Stuck to my menu plan. No eating out.

- Continued to use my FREE samples this week including - laundry detergent, softener, shampoo and conditioner

- Continued to cut my dryer sheets in half to save.

-  Planned my grocery shopping using sales and coupons. 

- Entered Coke Reward Points, Pampers Rewards and Huggies Rewards points to each account for FREE gift cards, coupons and gifts.

- Read a couple of FREE magazines = FREE entertainment.


- Paid a few bills online.  Money saved without having to purchase stamps.

- Received two samples in the mail that have been put to good use.

- Used my gas rewards when filling up and saved .10 per gallon.

- Read a couple of free ebooks on my Kindle app.

- Stayed at home 3 days this week, saved money on gas.

- Returned a few items to Walmart for a refund.

- Picked a 2 zucchini and 1 squash from my garden.  Had all 3 for dinner one night.  So good!

- Took the kids to a free movie on Tuesday morning at our local threatre.  Love their free kids summer program.

- Did a sponsored post.

- Started a vacation food bag - I have been pulling things out of my stockpile and buying a few items when I catch a great deal for things I know we will need on vacation. I do this every year.

- Ordered a FREE gift card from Mypoints to take on vacation.

- Watched a movie I had recorded when Directv offered FREE Movie Package weekend.



What did you do to save/earn money this week?

My Favorite Deals at Lowes Foods This Week - 6/25-7/1

Here is a list of my favorite deals at Lowes Foods this week.  Remember, Lowes Foods doubles coupons up to .99. You can use 20 coupons per transaction. They will accept 4 "like" coupons and 2 "like" internet coupons.

Also, you can earn .05 per gallon fuel rewards with every $100 spent.

Mountain Dew - 2L - .99 each

Limes - .33 each

Van Camp's Baked Beans - .89 each
Buy 2 and Use .50/2 coupon 6/22 SS
Final Price - .39 each 

Texas Pete Hot Sauce - $1.00
Use .40 coupon 5/18 SS
Final Price - .20 each

Kraft Deal - Get $5 off your order instantly wyb 10 participating items
Here are my favorites. Find a complete list in the weekly ad.

Kraft BBQ Sauce - $1
Use $1/2 coupon 5/11 SS
Final Price - FREE wyb 10

Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner - $1
Final Price - .50 each wyb 10 participating items

Kraft Salad Dressing - $1.84 - B1G!
Use .55/1 printable coupon
Final Price - .24 each wyb 10 participating items

You can find this weeks sales ad here!

FREE Sample of Lipton Ice Tea K-Cups

Click here to watch a quick video and answer 2 questions for a FREE sample of Lipton Ice Tea K-Cups.

Great Coupons Available

Great Pampers coupons are available.  Print them while you can.

FREE Sample of Finish Dishwashing Solution

Click here to request your FREE sample of Finish dishwashing solution.

Mega Swagbucks Day

If you haven't signed up with Swagbucks, you definitely need to. It is a great search engine where you can earn swagbucks every time you search. I average 20-30 swagbucks a day. You can also download the Swagbucks Toolbar and Swagbucks will give you FREE swagcodes occasionally.

You can redeem your swagbucks for great prizes. My favorite prize is Amazon gift cards. With 450 swagbucks you can earn a $5 Amazon gift card. I apply my gift cards to my Amazon account and save them to use at Christmas.

You can sign up for Swagbucks here and earn 30 swagbucks just by signing up!

Sunday Coupon Preview

There will be 2 coupon inserts in this Sundays paper - 1 - Smartsource insert and 1 - RedPlum insert.

Here is a list of a few of my favorites:

Ajax $.25/1 dish liquid 30oz+
Aveeno $2/1 facial care product excludes cleansing bars, moisturizing bars and trial
Banana Boat $1/1 sun care product 3oz+ excludes lip balm and trial
Jimmy Dean $.55/1 product excluding bacon
Jimmy Dean $1/1 delights sandwich or 2 delights bowls
Popchips $.55/1 3-4oz bag
Revlon $1/2 haircolor products
Softsoap $.75/1 body wash 12ozWet n Wild $1/1 product
Wisk $1/1item

You can find a complete list here.

You can also find lots of great printable coupons available from Coupons.com, RedPlum, and Coupon Network.

Thought of the Day

A good life is when you assume nothing, do more, need less, smile often, dream big, laugh alot, and realize how blessed you are."

Anonymous

Fuel Rewards Network - Save Money on Gas

The Fuel Rewards Network™ program is a free loyalty program that helps you save money on fuel. You'll earn Fuel Rewards^® savings for doing things you already do every day, and you can redeem your rewards at the pump to watch your price drop.

Ways to Earn -
Shop Online
Dine Out
Buy Groceries
Get eCoupons
Shop at Shell
Use your MasterCard
Refer a Friend
Buy Gift and Airline Cards

Gas prices seem to rising daily in my area.  I dread when its time to fill up.  I do everything I possibly can to save gas.   I consider my vehicle a gas guzzler so I try to do anything and everything possible to save.  If you are looking for ways to save on gas, maybe Fuel Rewards Network is for you.

**Save .03/gallon instantly on every fill up using your Fuel Rewards Network.**

You can find further information here.  Sign up, give it a trial run and see how well it works for you.



Disclosure:  This is a sponsored post. I did receive compensation from Shell for this post and for signing up for the Fuel Rewards Network.  This post contains an affiliate link.  All opinions are my own.

Long John Silver's - FREE Fish and Fries June 28th

Long John Silver’s are running a promotion on 6/28/14 for Free Fish and Fries from 11AM – 3PM.

No purchase is necessary. Dine-in or Carry-out Only. One offer per Customer.

Check your local Long John Silver's to see if they are participating.

Earn Money While Shopping Online With Ebates

If you do any shopping online or plan on doing any in the future, make sure you use Ebates and earn money when doing so.  If you haven't already, sign up for Ebates and earn up to 26% cash back.  Each quarter you will receive a check of your earnings.  The percentage for each store is different but it does add up. 

Click here to sign-up and receive a $10 gift card of your choice from Macy's, Walmart, Target, or Sears or $5 from Ebates with your first purchase.

Examples of their stores:  Staples, JCPenney, Sears, Ann Taylor etc.

Disclaimer:  This post may contain an affiliate link.

Wordless Wednesday

Payton's dance recital was this past week.  She got lots of beautiful flowers at the end of the night.  Here is a few pictures of her flowers.  

Great Coupons Available

Great Pampers coupons are available.  Print them while you can.

Thought of the Day

"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."

Maya Angelou

3 of my Favorite Thrifty Pins This Week

Here is a list of 3 of my Favorite Thrifty Pins This Week:

Ideas for a 4th of July party or cookout -

Fruit Kebabs - Love this.  They would be a great hit with my children.

Spangled Sandwich Pops - What a quick, thrifty, and festive dessert.

4th of July Decorations - Flags can be added to your flower gardens, flower pots, and wreaths for a thrifty decoration.  Dollar stores have paper lanterns, trays, plastic dishes, and bandanas to be used as napkins. 

Huge Tide Sale at Target

 

 Get the inside scoop on the huge Tide® sale happening at Target this summer!  Starting June 29, 2014, Target is reducing its prices on Tide.   It’s the first time since 2008 that Target shoppers can get prices this low! Only $9.99 for a 100oz.  Only $9.99 for the 92oz. Tide+ Collection.  

There is also coupons available to make this deal even greater!

Tide Detergent - $9.99
Use $2 coupon from P&G 6/1 - expires 6/30 or
Use $1.50 printable coupon
Stack with $1.00/1 Gain or Tide Laundry Detergent; Excludes Trial Size – Target Mobile Coupon (Text GRILL to Target Mobile) (exp 07/09/14)
Or $1.00/1 Tide Detergent, 46 oz or Larger or Oxi Stain Remover, 7.12 lb; Excludes Trial or Travel Size (Target Mobile Coupon – Text CLEAN To Target Mobile) (exp 09/04/14)
Or $2.00/2 Gain or Tide Laundry Detergent; Excludes Trial Size – Target Mobile Coupon (Text THANKS to Target Mobile) (exp 07/09/14)
Final Price - As low as $ 6.99

Great Coupons Available

Great coupons are available.  Print them while you can.

FREE Subscription to American Baby Magazine

 

Who doesn't love a FREE magazine subscription?  I know I do.  This is a great magazine for someone who is expecting or has already given birth. 

Blimpie - FREE Regular Sub

 

Sign up for the Blimpie email club and receive a coupon for a FREE regular sub with purchase of a regular sub and regular drink. 

Thought of the Day

"Never apologize for being sensitive or emotional.  It's a sign that you have a bit heart, and that you aren't afraid to let others see it.  Showing your emotions is a sign of strength."

Brigitte Nicole

Dollar General - Tide for only $6 - June 29 and June 30

 

 AMAZING deal on Tide at Dollar General! Regular price $10, Sale price is $7.50 and with this $1.50 coupon, you can get Tide at Dollar General for $6.00 from 6/29 to 6/30!