This week was an off week for me. Instead of shopping I basically went “un-shopping” and cleaned out every cupboard and pantry. We are moving in a few weeks and for a stockpile grocery shopper this is a bit of an ordeal. It’s amazing what can get pushed to the back of a bathroom cabinet. […]
The following is part of an Organic Journey Guest Post Series written by Amy, a long time helper behind the scenes of Southern Savers. This week, I went on a literal journey. Last week’s research led me to realize that I won’t be buying $1.99/lb chicken breasts anymore. After calling several butchers and trying to price […]
The US Postal Service is raising the cost of a stamp again. The price of first class stamps is increasing from 45¢ to 46¢. This represents a 2.2% increase in price. It may not sound like much, but the old saying a penny saved is a penny earned rings true here. Take this opportunity to […]
The following is part of an Organic Journey Guest Post Series written by Amy, a long time helper behind the scenes of Southern Savers. After last week’s discovery about toxic load I am ready to tackle the meats we eat. We have finally finished off our Zaycon chicken from last year so it is time to […]
As I got out all of our Christmas decorations this year, I found a stack of Christmas cards that for some reason my pack rat self has saved for the last 10 years. Since I’ve saved them this long, I couldn’t bring myself to throw them away. Instead we got creative and put them to […]
To coupon effectively you can’t go out and buy every deal you see. The point is to save money yes, but in the end even deals that cost 25¢ still mean that you are spending money. I want to encourage to learn to coupon inside of a set budget. This means that if you have […]
Today we are going to tackle the laundry…well, the laundry detergent at least. I’ll leave the actual laundry up to you. What is a good price for laundry detergent and what are some of the factors to consider when stocking up? I used the Item Search feature here on Southern Savers to research all the […]
