When you stay home a lot, you find yourself with a little more time- and a little more money, even hidden money!  (Not to mention saving that gas money- woohoo!)  Here’s how we have discovered hidden money this year:
1.  Credit Card Cash Rewards
Yes, going to an all-cash budget system is alluring to me.  However, I [...]

Welcome to a new feature on My Mothermode- deals of the week with coupon match-ups to help save your money!  If you see that I have not done the match-ups any given week, trust me- those are the weeks with nothing to write about.  Here are the best deals at CVS this week- go early [...]

So what is the best, most efficient coupon system?  I tried the huge notebook.  In fact, I invested $5 in baseball card holders plus cleaned out a few of my husband’s cards for more of those plastic sheets.  Then, the clipping, sorting, and filing.  What happened next?  I invested lots of time and missed out [...]

Well, first of all, “extreme couponing” as depicted in the currently popular TV series does not exist in reality.  All the stores I know of have policies which limit the number of “like” coupons- they also do not stock endless quantities of the same item.  Anyhoo, I do rack up on multiples of coupons at [...]

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