August 2011

Throw me a life preserver

by Jill on August 31, 2011

If you have access to a life preserver can you please send it my way?

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Homemade Chile Rellenos Recipe

by Jill on August 29, 2011

Chile Relleno Recipe 4.0 from 1 reviews Print Recipe type: Main An authentic chile relleno recipe. Ingredients 1 dozen roasted green chiles (whole canned green chiles is just fine) 1 package of egg roll wraps 1 chunk jack cheese vegetable oil or Crisco Directions Heat oil to as hot as you can get it. A [...]

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Homemade Refried Beans Recipe

by Jill on August 29, 2011

Homemade Refried Beans Recipe Print Recipe type: Side Author: Jill Bender Authentic refried beans from scratch Ingredients Pinto Beans water Crisco 2 tbsp flour 3 cups Cheese (shredded or chunk) 1/4 c salt Directions Fill the Crock Pot 1/3 of the way full with beans. Fill the rest with water. (You can also add slices [...]

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You can expect THREE coupon insert in the Sunday paper. In the Sunday paper there will be one Smartsource, one Redplum and one P&G insert. There will be a good Colgate one so this could mean some free toothpaste coming up. There is also a good sugar one, that you should definitely hold onto for [...]

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I am an eBay Parent Panel Ambassador!!!

by Jill on August 25, 2011

I am so, so, SO excited to finally be able to announce this to you all so that we can share in the excitement together. Seriously, I have been chewing on this for WEEKS! I have been chosen as one of ten eBay Parent Panel Ambassadors! Leave me a comment and tell me how exciting [...]

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The kids are ALL back in school!

by Jill on August 24, 2011

I don’t know about you, but I am so glad to restore some sort of schedule normalcy back in my house. Summer is just chaotic and I never know who is going to be where and at what time. Except for me. Cause I will be at work. I’m also loving that the kids (even [...]

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My first magazine article!

by Jill on August 22, 2011

Couponers and non-couponers alike, would you go check out this article “Pick a Poison, Drop a Dime, Save a Smidge” about couponing in which I am featured? This is my very first magazine article and I am super excited. Thanks to Yellow Scene Magazine for featuring me!

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You can expect ONE coupon insert in the Sunday paper. Never fear, there are plenty of good printables right now! In the Sunday paper there will be on Smartsource insert. $4/1 Claritin 15+ ct. $2/1 Claritin 10+ ct $2/1 Wisk laundry detergent $1/1 Tyson frozen chicken nuggets $1/1 Stayfree $1/1 One A Day vitamins $.55/1 [...]

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WalMart gift card winner

by Jill on August 20, 2011

I wish I had hundreds of gift cards to give to every one of you, but there is only one winner. I would like to thank Ebates very much for the opportunity to offer you the chance to win. The winner of the $150 WalMart gift card is comment #234………. Angie. K Congratulations Angie, I [...]

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Back to school shopping gets more expensive every single year (to the tune of $540 for me) so Ebates.com wants to give one of you lucky readers a $150 Wal*Mart gift card as part of their Ten Days of Back to School giveaways. I am beyond excited to be part of this and to be [...]

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