$12 Eyeglasses
Well, I figured it was worth a shot and I’m pleased as punch with my two paires of glasses from Zenni Optical Total, INCLUDING SHIPPING, was only $30.85 That was for 2 pairs of single-vision eyeglasses, one with tinting. Shipped from Hong Kong.
Read MoreChicken Enchiladas
If you’re looking for a simple, yet delicious, enchilada recipe, you’ve come to the right place. (I felt obligated to post my recipe after I bought all that sour cream, cheddar cheese and Ro-Tel.) This is my own recipe. I created it before one could look for a recipe online and find 20 great ones.…
Read MoreMy rough list for Farm Fresh this weekend
All prices are from the Internet Express for the Great Bridge location. Item Q Exp Date Price Unit Price After Q Product from Internet Express Chinet Napkins – 11-23-08 SS $1.00/1 12/31/08 1.33 -0.67 2ply 40 ct beverage Scotch Packaging Tape, one roll – 11-23-08 SS $1.00/1 1/31/09 1.35 -0.65 2″ x 800″ Blue Bonnet…
Read MoreSweet Savings
Just a little post about the grocery ads this morning. Harris Teeter has Mountaineer apples (my favorite) on sale for 1.69 a pound. Sweet and crisp! Not much else to write home about in their ad, but Farm Fresh is tripling up to 50 cents and doubling up to a dollar, so that’s where my…
Read MoreCheck out Common Sense with Money
“Common Sense with Money” is a great blog! The author always provides an excellent overview of the Walgreen’s deals each week, among other things. With so many great blogs to visit, be sure to subscribe to the RSS feed to keep up with the posts. (You can do that with THIS blog, too!)
Read MoreTriple List, Hampton Roads
Coupon values are those from the Pilot. The Bloom I shop at is on South Battlefield Blvd., in Chesapeake. They do give overages (thus all the marshmallows I bought today). Here’s my list: Item Price Q Req Q Value Q Source Final Price Unit Price Lipton Recipe Secrets 1.50 1 0.75 11-16-08 RP -0.75 -0.75…
Read MoreSuper EZ Peanut Brittle
Ingredients 1 cup sugar ½ cup corn syrup 1 cup peanuts 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp butter 1 tsp baking soda Instructions In 2 quart glass bowl (ideally a glass measuring pitcher with a handle) mix sugar & corn syrup, then microwave 4 minutes. Stir in peanuts and microwave 2 minutes. Stir in vanilla and…
Read MoreHomemade Liver Snaps (dog treats)
Makes almost 1-1/2 pounds! I created this recipe from a variation of other dog treat recipes because I wanted a small treat to put in my dog’s Kong Stuff-A-Ball Large. She has a blast banging it around to get the treats out. The “Kong” brand treats cost about $7 for half a pound. That’s more…
Read MoreA Cook’s Books – fab recipe software for Mac users
I actually came upstairs to print a dog food recipe and got sidetracked by some emails. I decided to post a video showing my technique for importing recipes from the web into this great software. Here it is: acbk-import-demo You can purchase this software directly from the developer at: http://www.3caam.com/index.html
Read MoreHarris Teeter – part 1
Actually, I haven’t decided if I’ll go back later today. Lots to do. I picked up all the best deals. The rest of the stuff on my list is just so-so. I was disappointed to learn that Harris Teeter no longer credits the overage of the coupon to other items. They are only tripling up…
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