Frugal Living

Target: $5 off $50 with Visa. Save $5 on a purchase of $50 or more (before taxes) at Target.com when you pay with your Visa® card. There are a lot of restrictions but it's not insurmountable. It excludes clearance items but not sale items. It also doesn't say limit one per account. So if you have a … [Read more...] about Target: $5 off $50 with Visa

Walgreens: Get 33% off plus $10 with Visa Checkout. Now through June 24 Walgreens is having a huge Buy 2 get 1 free sale on skin care and sun care products (33% off). You can stack this with $10 off from Visa Checkout to save as much as 47%. This is a super sale if you need to stock up on skin … [Read more...] about Walgreens: Get 33% off plus $10 with Visa Checkout

U-Pick Farms around Chicago. It's that time of year again and I meant to write this post last year and never got around to it. Growing up we would, at least once a year, drive out to farms and pick berries, pumpkins and apples if our apple tree wasn't producing that year. It was fun to run around in … [Read more...] about U-Pick Farms around Chicago

Free grocery coupons. If you haven't already noticed COTC has a tab on the main menu for "Coupons." I'm not much of a grocery coupon user. Most are for processed foods which I don't buy a lot of.  My next door neighbor used to get a Sunday newspaper delivered and I would get the leftover coupons but … [Read more...] about Free grocery coupons

Get free food from Mariano's.***Update 6/16/17 This may be old news but in order to get sale prices at Mariano's you now must have the rewards card. In order to update your existing Mariano's card to the new program you have to go to the customer service counter in store. They pulled up my existing … [Read more...] about Get free food from Mariano’s