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Safeway Hawaii Ad Match Ups 05/22-05/28
Here are the coupon matchups from the Safeway Hawaii Ad 05/22-05/28 and additional savings tips. If you’re missing any of the coupons check out Insert Insanity for mainland coupon insert (free shipping) or Wiz Clipz for clipped coupons ($0.50 flat rate shipping). Load these deals onto your card at Safeway.com: Just4U e-coupons: Also available on their new app for iPhone Continue Reading …
Times Supermarket Ad Match Ups 05/22-05/28
Here are the coupon matchups from the Times Supermarket ad 05/22-05/28. If you’re missing any of the coupons check out Insert Insanity for mainland coupon insert (free shipping) or Wiz Clipz for clipped coupons ($0.50 flat shipping). Times Supermarket Ad 05/22-05/28 Produce Whole Thai Watermelons $2.00 each Strawberries 1-lb $2.00 Yellow Corn $0.33 each Meats & Seafood USDA Choice Continue Reading …
Foodland Hawaii Ad Match Ups 05/22-05/28
Here are the highlights from the Foodland Hawaii Ad 05/22-05/28 and additional savings tips. Ways to save at Foodland: Use your Maika’i Card to earn reward certificates, click here for more info. Weekly Maika’i offers: Free Watermelon w/1 reward Reusable Bag credit save $0.05 for each reusable bag you use. Grab their coupon policy just in case you need it. If Continue Reading …
Meal Planning
Kitchen Experiments: Trying New Recipes
Keep your meals exciting and fresh by trying new recipes! Since my hubby was making char siu chicken yesterday, I decided to make some side dishes to compliment it. We love to buy pork hash in Chinatown, so we decided to make it. We also chose to make gyoza (I know…this is a Japanese dish Continue Reading …
Getting Started With Meal Planning: Day 1
With all of Tina’s meal planning posts I figured I had to show how we are getting started. I ordered a chalkboard decal about a month ago, and even though it wasn’t quite what I was expecting, it worked out perfect. I cut out a piece to put on our pantry door. I used my Continue Reading …
Organize Me
Closet Organization Challenge
Closet Organization I finally organized my hallway closet. I bought 3 plastic bins ($12 each at Target). I clearly labeled each so everyone in the family can easily put away items and find them. Here's why this works for me. It utilizes Continue Reading …
Customize FedEx Deliveries
Whether you're waiting for some of your goodies from online shopping or freebies, here's a way to be in charge of FedEx deliveries. You can customize your deliveries to fit your schedule. Tip: Keep a manila folder with all your order Continue Reading …
Creative Finances
Budgeting: Getting Financially Ready For Baby
Yesterday I went to a beautiful baby shower, and it got me thinking about how so many of us get overwhelmed by the new financial responsibilities. For most of us we get at least an 7-8 month opportunity to buckle down and take charge. LearnVest Continue Reading …
DIY Laundry Detergent Saves You Money
Make your own laundry detergent and save money! The ingredients cost me less than $20, and it lasted me almost 9 months for a family of 6. It’s super easy to make. My clothes come out clean, and I love the faint scent. I have two children Continue Reading …
Frugal Finds
Costco Deal with Freebies/Coupons *Limited*
Costco Deal! I know it sounds strange, but there's a smoking hot Costco membership or upgrade deal going on at zulily.com for 1 more day. It includes additional savings and freebies! The package is originally valued at $105, this deal is definitely Continue Reading …
Swagbucks Tips To Earning
When I first learned that Tanya P. was able to consistently earn $50-$55 in Amazon gift cards or PayPal cash, I had to ask her to share. I'm sure so many of us could use a little extra, even if we put it aside for our holiday shopping. Here's her top Continue Reading …
Redbox Instant: Free Trial + 4 Free Kiosk Credits
I'm definitely going to take advantage of this free trial! If you think about even after the free trial is over, you'll get 4 DVD Credits for the kiosk every month. The monthly subscription after the first 30 days is $8.00 (that's like $4.00 Continue Reading …
DIY Ideas
Create Your Own Organization Products
Do you want free organization? Upcycle old items, create your own organization products! Upcycle is the buzz word now for reuse. It’s more than just reusing though. It’s turning waste items into a better use. I used granola boxes to organize my bathroom area. I cut them down to size. Then, I used decorative tape Continue Reading …
DIY Laundry Detergent Saves You Money
Make your own laundry detergent and save money! The ingredients cost me less than $20, and it lasted me almost 9 months for a family of 6. It’s super easy to make. My clothes come out clean, and I love the faint scent. I have two children with sensitive skin and allergies, and the detergent Continue Reading …
Trying Something New: Make a Garden
I remember trips to the Big Island, Kohala to be exact. My grandparents had a vegetable farm and macadamia nut orchard. I rode the tractor with Grandpa and watered the garden with my Grandma. 15 minutes into a “work” day you’d find me hiding out back in the house, seriously. Even as an adult I’m Continue Reading …
Random Stories
Just A Little Eye Opener…
Today I broke from my usual schedule because I had a dentist appointment. I didn’t imagine I would suddenly be faced with one of those life changing questions we often ask ourselves. If today was your last day on Earth… I was driving on a major highway when an oblivious driver merged right into me. Continue Reading …
Aha Mommy Moment: Be Flexible, Be Inspired
I had an aha moment yesterday when I was putting together a gift. I have a tendency to try to make things look “perfect,” I know unrealistic. My daughter wanted to help and added stickers, which immediately evoked the “ahh” reaction. After seeing the look on her face and truly listening to her, my Continue Reading …
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