I consider myself a Discount Diva, not only when it comes to fashion, but in all areas of my life. And groceries are no exception. Feeding an entire family can be expensive. I dunno about y'all, but as much as I try, I can't convince my kids to stop growing. A couple years ago I decided to give couponing a try, and the money I saved quickly got me hooked. If you want to … [Read more...]
Money Monday: Don’t Fall For Fake Sales
Every day we're duped by sales and coupons. And we love it. Ask yourself this: Would you rather buy a shirt for $12.99, or pay $16.99 for the same shirt that has been reduced from $24.99? The obvious choice would be to snag the shirt for $12.99, but as major retailer J.C. Penney recently discovered, most of us unwittingly chose the second option. In 2011 J.C. … [Read more...]
Pretty Frugal Diva Presents: This Week’s Back To School Deals
Over the next few weeks we'll be sharing weekly articles from Pretty Frugal Diva - Aimee Brtiain who will be sharing weekly deals that she's pulled together from all over the country. Hopefully through this partnership you'll be able to save some major money with your Back To School shopping. If you appreciate her let her know in the comments section. She'll also be running … [Read more...]
5 Practical Lessons from “Extreme Couponing” Season 2
With all the hoopla about TLC's first season of "Extreme Couponing," it's no wonder Season Two is eagerly awaited by many fans. Starting Wednesday, the maniacs of the supermarket aisles take to American TV screens once again to show shoppers how it's done. Thanks to a bit of a sneak peak, Coupon Sherpa offers practical advice based on a selection of Season Two … [Read more...]
The Coupon Diva Presents: Back to School Deals 8/14-8/20
The Coupon Diva is here this week and it's a great week to start or finish up on your back to school shopping. Below are a few tips about shopping in general. Sales cycles are typical 12 weeks but in Atlanta the sales cycle is 6 weeks. Meaning it's about 6 weeks before that items go on sale again. Some sales items have a seasonal low price point. Meaning some items are … [Read more...]
In Honor of National Coupon Month: 30 Places to Find Coupons
by Andrea Woroch In celebration of National Coupon Month this September, ILoveCouponMonth.com--an online source for coupon information, statistics and savings tips created by CouponSherpa.com --shares 30 tried and true, plus some unexpected, places to find coupons for a month-long of savings. Founded by the Performance Marketing Association in September 1998, National … [Read more...]
The Coupon Diva Presents: Back to School Deals for 8/7 -8/13
Over the next few weeks we'll be blessed with weekly articles from The Coupon Diva who will be sharing weekly deals that she's pulled together from all country. Hopefully through this partnership you'll be able to save some major money with your Back To School shopping. If you appreciate her let her know in the comments section. She'll also be running more deal on her website … [Read more...]
ATLANTA: The Coupon Diva’s Coupon Class
Educating our readers on finances and how to save money is something we do on a regular basis here at BlackandMarriedWithKids.com. With that in mind we're happy to share with you that our friend Aimee Brittian aka The Coupon Diva has several upcoming couponing classes in the Atlanta area. Best of all she's offering a discount code to our readers who sign up using the promo code … [Read more...]