Make a separate email address: many of the coupons we can get access to require us to sign up for newsletters and emails from companies…if you don’t want your mailbox cluttered with junk mail…use a separate email address. You may even want a couple of email addresses…because sometimes you can get multiples opportunities for high value coupons if you have different email addresses for the coupon to be mailed to! Use social media: to be honest most of the best coupons and freebies come from Facebook and Twitter. So you want to be able to quickly snatch up that next high value coupon or free item mailed to your home…make…

Many people are excited when they see an “extreme couponer” and think “awww this will be easy” they go and get their newspapers, clip their coupons and head to the store. Next thing you know they have a cart full of items that they have coupons for. The problem is they have a cart full of items they will never use or were not on sale (or a stock-up price). They have now used coupons on items they don’t need and spent way too much money for dust collectors on their shelf! My tip is to make sure to try to match coupons with store sales or promotions. Just because…

First things first, where and how are you going to get your coupons? Here are a few option for you: (1) Buy them on Sunday from a local grocery store or gas station, (2) Subscribe to either the “Times” or your local newspaper to get 1-5 delivered to your house, (3) Ask your family and friends if they would be able to give you their inserts if they are not going to use them! Now that you know your options for getting your Sunday papers, there are many other ways to find coupons, tear pads, peelies (please do not take these off a product unless you are buying the product),…

Ok so I am gonna do something I have never truly done before…I am going to do some “official” Spring Cleaning! I have always worked full time in the past…so Spring Cleaning was only a dream…I would do what I could on the weekends to get bedrooms re-organized and closets cleaned…but never “really” got to go deep and clean like I wanted to! Now that I am a stay at home mom (kind of…LOL) I am planning on working my way through the whole house and getting it cleaned down deep!!! Starting with my kids bedrooms!!! Anybody up to joining me in this task? I have a few goals with…