Organization
Great Organization Products for Couponing Moms – Giveaway: CLOSED
If you have joined me on the couponing bandwagon (and I hope you have — if not, start reading here), then you know the value of being organized in order to save the most money. I recently had the privilege of trying out a few new products that make grocery shopping with coupons and lists [...]
15Jun2010 | lipsticktocrayons | 62 comments | Continued
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18May2010 | lipsticktocrayons | Comments Off | Continued
Sunday Coupon Inserts Preview for March 28
As I’ve mentioned, I’ve been making a big dent in my grocery budget with my newly developed (and developing) couponing skills. From what I can tell so far, I’ve trimmed my grocery budget by at least 30 percent since I started this process in January. You can read more about that here and here.
One of [...]
Organization and Spring Cleaning
I love a good spring cleaning (once it’s over and done with, that is). There’s just something so very satisfying about a clean house and organized drawers, closets and other spaces, don’t you think?
Karen Eschebach, co-founder of Clever Container, offers these great tips for a good spring cleaning. (Be sure to chck out the super cool [...]
Organizing Cords and Cables
I’m a pretty organized person, and my husband might even say I’m a pretty “anal” organized person (Take that for what it’s worth — coming from someone who isn’t terribly organized).
But as a Total Type A, I never feel quite organized enough, so I’m always looking for ways to better organize this or that area [...]
My Journey In Frugality
When I started thinking last year about how I was going to significantly reduce our monthly expenses, I was a little overwhelmed. It is an overwhelming task, to be sure. But, as I began to put my plan into action over the last six weeks, I’ve realized that small steps are starting to make a big [...]
14Feb2010 | lipsticktocrayons | 5 comments | Continued
Very Chic Laptop Cases
Looking for a stylish carrying solution for that new laptop you got for Christmas, or the old one that never leaves your side but seriously needs an updated look? After all, it’s hard to look put-together and professional if you’re carrying your laptop in an old diaper bag, and it’s back-breaking to carry the thing [...]
4Feb2010 | lipsticktocrayons | 1 comment | Continued
Part 3 – Eat from the Pantry Challenge
Just a quick update — we’re down to our last three dinners from my “Eat from the Pantry Challenge.” (Can you hear my teen cheering loudly!? She even went so far as to ask her Nana NOT to ask us over for dinner anymore so that we can ‘get this thing over already!’)
The dinners have [...]
