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Friday was a no driving or spending day. Today we had dinner out. Paid $15 for a family of three by using coupons.

I walked across the street and used some digital coupons at Dollar General for the first time today. I left with a free package of cookies for ds and some cashews for myself. Total spent-1.25 for...

Hello everyone. I spent several years on this site talking about frugality. I went from being eligible (but not receiving) foodstamps to becoming debt free with the support of this group. After...

While I love a good cup of joe, I admit to being a coffee whore. Serve me anything and I'll drink it.:+1: Today I finished a container of coffee that had been given to me a while ago. As I was...

Dh trimmed my hair for me. It's a bit shorter than I wanted but the price was right and hair does grow as we all know.

Good job Rosa! That is exactly the kind of thing I do. Don't think about the volume of freebies-just have fun with each one.

I received a fruit roll-up in the mail this week. It's not the kind...

Thanks for the info. Any idea how likely pancreatic cancer is to follow chronic pancreatitis? Can a person survive long term with chronic pancreatitis if its treated? The person I know has been...

chronic pancreatitis that is.

Is it always life threatening? How long can a person live with pancreatitis? Is it treatable?

Thanks for the info.

Thanks again RR!

Today is a no spending day. There isn't much else to report.

Stella, I think your family sleep over sounds like a lot of fun! I hope you enjoy yourselves.

Thanks RR-it's good to be back.

My morning coffee was free. It was a sample I received in the mail. Does anyone know how much a bag of coffee costs at a Starbucks coffee shop-not the grocery...

Dh and I have come to realize that if we don't buckle down and get serious about saving money we will never be able to retire. We are both starting to feel our age and are finding the physical...

Aldi's had cinnamon raisin bagels on clearance for 39 cents. I bought 8 packages and froze them. Such a great deal!

I managed to get 12 bottles of nail polish and 3 eye liners for free. I gave...

Earlier in the week I used a bunch of coupons and a good sale to buy 8 bottles of assorted nail polish at a 27 cent profit. I have three ladies that bring me coupons on a regular basis and I am...

Deb, so sorry to hear about your father. My thoughts are with you.

I mailed out a rebate for $5 for some witch hazel. I had $4 in register rewards that were about to expire so I stopped at Rite...

I bought gas for under 3 bucks a gallon this week! Amazing.

The girls from work brought me 12 sets of coupons this week. dh helped me sort and cut them and they are all put away.

I bought 6...

Thanks early morning!

We did our big shopping trip of the week last night. We had dinner out-eating early enough to get lunch prices and drinking free hot tea instead of paying for soda. I'm not...

I went to the dollar store on the way to pick ds up from school and used some of those coupons I love so much-haha. This time I bought six eight-load containers of laundry soap. Out of pocket cost:...

I've been doing really well with the coupons lately. I got 8 really nice ink pens for work for a total of 24 cents tax.

Two of my employees also work at the local gas station. They've been...

Well, things turned out ok Sunday night. My dad brought his friend into the restaurant and directly to the kitchen so that he could introduce us all properly. I was really swamped at the time so I...

Thanks for all the responses. I came very close to telling him that I didn't want this new woman there after reading the first couple of responses. (Especially yours, razz, because there is probably...

I'm not big on airing my dirty laundry in public but could really use some insight about something.

My parents separated in October after 45 yrs. of marriage. There is lots of negativity that I...

Hang in there Kat, it will get easier.

Its been a fairly quiet week around here. I filled in at work yesterday instead of taking the day off making pretty good tips and lowering payroll.

While...

Congrats! I happy for you.

Last night was an excellent shopping night. I combined free coke coupons, a store deal offering $$ back on purchases, and several coupons for protein bars to receive the following for free last...