This is the last weekend of summer before school starts for many of you, so it’s a great time to spend quality time as a family. For frugal date Friday this week, we are having a family date outside! Head to a local state park and go on a hike or a bike ride. You […]
One of the best things that happened when our family began using coupons, is that we finally had extra money or items to give to people in need. Before coupons I was barely able to feed us, and then all of a sudden we had so much to give! While I get tons of requests […]
Today for frugal date Friday, we are heading to the rodeo. This is a really fun event for the whole family! Rodeos have everything from fair rides to cotton candy to games for kids. You can save by purchasing tickets ahead of time. Some even have free admission for kids. We recently went to the […]
In the world of grocery ads, stores can use different lingo to make comparing sales confusing. One not so obvious, but important, distinction is the difference between a price for each item vs. price per pound. If you glace at an ad or sale quickly, you may not even notice when something says each instead […]
Over the past month I’ve been slowly implementing a huge new side of Southern Savers. After many years and thousands of emails asking for saved shopping lists, I’m excited to say that it is a reality. I know over 10,000 of you have already signed up and started saving your lists, but for anyone else […]
Many of your have e-mailed lately asking for the best ways to save on everything for baby. Babies can be very expensive, but the good news is that there are a lot of ways to save. Here is a round-up of all of the Southern Savers posts that will help you save on everything baby. […]
We’re back with a new podcast episode and I have baby on the brain. The title of this week’s episode: “Saving Money on Babies: How to Make Baby Food.” Our youngest is starting to eat more solid food and I’m always on the search for how to get quality food for the best price. The […]