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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Which Do You Prefer — Black Friday or Cyber Monday?

It's time to get your shop on, and rise of online shopping and Cyber Monday has given deal-hungry consumers some options.

With Thanksgiving occurring on the earliest possible day this year, the official holiday shopping season is as long as it can be. For years, the Friday following Thanksgiving — Black Friday — was the unquestioned king of that season. But the furious growth of the Internet has spawned Cyber Monday, an online shopping frenzy that grew 22 percent from 2010 to $1.25 billion in sales in the United States. It still pales in comparison to Black Friday, which last year generated $52.4 billion in sales, up from $45 billion in 2010. Many shoppers enjoy the early rising, elbow-to-elbow aisles and energy of in-person shopping on Black Friday, and the game-planning that goes with it. Others would prefer to sit in their home or office and cross off gift…

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The Anti-Alinsky

9:13 pm on Wednesday, November 21, 2012

No Steve ®, they were stimulus car theives.   more ›

Friday, September 21, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

Top 10 Pick 'n Save Double Daze Deals with Printable Coupon Links

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

It's that time yet again! Double Daze at Pick 'n Save! That means that on Saturday, September 22nd and Wednesday, September 26th you can double up to 5 coupons! As we know, Double Daze means that a $1 coupon will double to $2! Yay! Just remember your total must be $25 AFTER swiping your Pick 'n Save card to have the ability to double your coupons. But that total is BEFORE coupons! Here's some deals I found with coupons you can print right off your computer... 1. Bob Evans Mashed Potatoes or Macaroni & Cheese Refrigerated Side Dish — $3.00 Final cost after doubling your coupon: $2.00!  2. organicgirl Romaine Hearts 3ct Pkg. — $2.99 Final cost after doubling your coupon:  99¢! 3. Marie's Dressing— $2.99 Final cost after doubling your coupon…

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

10 More Pick 'n Save Double Daze Deals with Printable Coupon Links

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

It's here again! Double Daze at Pick 'n Save! That means that on Wednesday, September 19th you can double up to 5 coupons! As we know, Double Daze means that a $1 coupon will double to $2! Yay! Just remember your total must be $25 AFTER swiping your Pick 'n Save card to have the ability to double your coupons. But that total is BEFORE coupons! Here's some deals I found with coupons you can print right off your computer...and be sure to check out this column from Saturday. You can use all those deals today too! 1. Hills Bros 23-33.9 Oz Varieties — $8.49 Final cost after doubling your coupon: $6.49!  2. Newman's Own Thin & Crispy Pizza — $3.33 Final cost after doubling your coupon: $1.33! 3. Red Baron Classic Pizza— $3.00 Final cost after …

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8:00 am on Thursday, September 20, 2012

Love these links and ideas! Saves time, just wondering why this article always posts on Thursdays.....missing the Wednesday double days at Pick N Save? It would be nice if the article posted on Tuesday or at least Wednesday! Thanks   more ›

Saturday, September 15, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

Top 10 Pick 'n Save Double Daze Deals with Printable Coupon Links!

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

It's the best day of the week...well...for two reasons. Today I'm traveling to Iowa to pick up my new dog from a rescue group there. But also......it's Double Daze at Pick 'n Save! That means that on Saturday, September 15th you can double up to 5 coupons! As we know, Double Daze means that a $1 coupon will double to $2! Yay! Just remember your total must be $25 AFTER swiping your Pick 'n Save card to have the ability to double your coupons. But that total is BEFORE coupons! Here's some deals I found with coupons you can print right off your computer... 1. Eight O'Clock Coffee 11-12 oz. — $4.99 Final cost after your coupon: $3.99 each!  2. Nabisco Snack Crackers — $2.50 Final cost after doubling your coupon: $1.50 each! 3. Ritz Crackerfuls…

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

10 Amazing Target Deals with Printable Coupon Links

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

Hi there! Long time, no see! I went on a little vacation to reset my couponing clock and reboot my savings savvy.  But I'm back and today I bring you some awesomesauce Target deals!  Here's a little refresher just in case you forgot....at Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can match both types of coupons to an item on sale, you're guaranteed some crazy savings! To clear out the cobwebs from our money saving memory, here's some great deals this week with links to print the necessary coupons... ;)   1. Glad Expressions Fragrance Mist Starter Kit -- $2.99 Final cost: FREE…

Waukesha Resident

10:01 am on Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Thanks Sarandipity, on our way to Target now.   more ›

Saturday, August 4, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

Shop with Sara: Last Minute Back To School Savings at Target

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

It's getting darned close to that time again...the time when the scent of freshly sharpened pencils wafts through the air and the sounds of "chaaa-ching!" are echoing in your mind. Luckily with back to school right around the corner, we have a bunch of great deals lining up for the taking! Each week in the month of August I'll be doing a column specifically aimed at helping you drudge up those dusty arithmetic skills to pinch pennies and save big at the register! This week I was able to squeeze in some last minute deals at Target. Just hurry...most of these sales will expire on August 4, 2012. Remember at Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can …

Friday, July 13, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

Top 20 Pick 'n Save Double Double Daze Deals with Printable Coupon Links

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

It's baaaaaack! Pick 'n Save is treating us today with a Double Double Daze, That means that on today only, Saturday, you can double up to 10 coupons. Whooop! If you can't shop today, no worries. Wednesday is still normal schmormal Double Daze. That means, you can double up to five coupons. As you know, Double Daze means that a $1 coupon will double to $2. Just remember for both days your total must be $25 after swiping your Pick 'n Save card per store policy to have the ability to double your coupons. But that total is BEFORE coupons. Here's some sweet deals I found with coupons you can print right off your computer...and always remember to hit the back button on your browser to print two coupons total. 1. Johnsonville Pork & Chicken …

Monday, July 9, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

10 Target Deals Under $1

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

It's actually been over a week since I stepped inside a Target store. Realizing this nearly had me falling out of my chair. I suppose you could call me a Targetaholic. I loooooove me some Tar-shay! Not just for the funky brands and great clearance...but for the amazing coupon policy! At Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can match both types of coupons to an item on sale, you're guaranteed some crazy savings! To test this theory and see just how much fun coupon shopping at Target is, here's some great deals this week with links to print the necessary coupons. 1. Up & Up Hydrogen Peroxide 16 oz-- 52¢ Final cost: FREE…

Friday, July 6, 2012

Top 10 Retail Therapy Printable Coupons

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

The weekend is here! The actual weekend...not that fake-out one we had on Wednesday. That's is good news. The bad news? It's still going to be hotter than hecks out there, so why not cool down at the mall? Here's a round up of ten printable coupons to take with you so you don't heat up your wallet in the process.

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Patch Deal of the Day

Bonus Double Double Daze at Pick 'n Save, Wednesday & Saturday

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.

Pick 'n Save is pulling out all the savings spots this week! First we had double double daze last Saturday, which allows us to double up to 10 coupons, instead of the regular five. Now Pick 'n Save has announced that Wednesday and Saturday will also be Double Double Daze. Click here to check out my printable coupon to sale matchup for this week's specials and score all the savings with a click of your mouse. Check back on Friday for another supersized round up of printable coupons so you can stock up for your Fourth of July festivities on Saturday...all while saving a bundle.

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