Simply Thrifty

July 11th, 2008

Happy (I Love My Thrifty Man)niversary!

Sheesh! Ten years? Where has the time gone? Today, my husband and I celebrate ten years of marriage. In that short amount of time, we have spent much accomplished much. We’ve created seven humans, purchased three houses, sold two houses, maxed out several credit cards, paid off almost all of those cards, gone grocery shopping over 520 times, […]

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July 3rd, 2008

Let FREEdom Ring!

In honor of the Fourth Of July, I have put together a small list of  sites that offer free stuff. Enjoy!
Free Grants For All
Free Samples
Free Ice Cream
Free Virtual Hair Styles
Free Cruises 
Free Lightbulbs
Free Dog Food
Free T-shirt
Free Wine Guide
Free Fruitista Freeze
Free Wilson Golf Balls
Free Giveaways For Cool Mommy Gear
Tags: Contests, coupons, freebies, grants

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September 10th, 2007

Coupons…we have coupons

Here are few of the cool coupons being offered around the web these days:

Minute Maid Frozen Novelties
Bounce Roller - $1 off
$3 off Iams cat food 
Colgate & Listerine coupons and rebate 
Nature Made Supplements - $10 in coupons

Have fun!
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July 30th, 2007

The truth about online coupon clubs

Every now and then someone encourages me to join in online coupon swapping clubs. I always turned down these offers and here’s why:

Most coupon swapping clubs cost money, usually about $30 a year, to join. I’m interested in saving money not spending it.
Much of the coupon swapping involves sending stacks of coupons to […]

By Deborah Ng -- 4 comments

March 30th, 2007

Local Discounts: It Never Hurts to Ask

Something interesting happened today after I dropped my preschooler at the ice cream parlor for his class trip. A woman walked up to the counter and asked the manager if he had any discounts this week. “Sure,” he said and handed her a fist full of coupons “That was easy” I remarked as we […]

By Deborah Ng -- 1 comment

November 24th, 2006

Online Shopping Money-Saving Tips

Shopping has reached another level, thanks to the increasing availability of different cyber stores. More and more people are opting to shop online, particularly during the holidays, because it is easy and accessible. Furthermore, there are no long queues at the counter, no crowded stores, and long walks from one store to the other.
Here are […]

By Noel -- 0 comments

October 1st, 2006

Best Holiday Shopping Tip

Holiday rush is what everyone should avoid if getting out of a mall or department store unscathed and not overpaying on items or crying over piled debts after the holiday season are one’s goal.
The lure of techie gadgets for your teens or even for your young at heart wife or husband can be hard to […]

By Noel -- 0 comments