May 2009
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May 21st
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Kraft Macaroni & Cheese
Here’s how I do this thang: Follow all the preparation directions on the package UNTIL the part where you add the powdered artificial cheese-like food substitute substance. Add only half of the packet, and save the rest in a dedicated container (I use the cutest little teeniest, tiniest reusable plastic Tupperware container, given to me by a coworker. You know, when I had a job.) While...
May 21st
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Free Birthday Treats →
This one’s courtesy of my mom (Hi Mom!). You know how you can sign up on an e-mail list for the stores you frequent, and sometimes they e-mail you coupons you can actually use? Well, this site not only lets you search for businesses that do that (online or in your geographic region), but it’s specifically geared toward businesses that give you something special on your birthday. My...
May 19th
KFC Coupon - Reminder
So you all heard about that big fiasco with Oprah and the Kentucky Grilled Chicken coupon, right? Well, for those of you who were able to print off your coupons during the short time period they were offered, TODAY IS THE LAST DAY you can bring them in to your local KFC for a raincheck! I brought mine in last week, and all you have to do is fill out a little form with basic contact info, and...
May 19th
Who's Unemployed?
I am! And if you’re like 8.6% of today’s U.S. labor force (13.4% if you live here in Michigan), so are you. How’s that going for you? Yeah, me too. But I’m becoming resourceful. And I thought I’d start a blog about it. I’ve gotten pretty good at reducing my spending to meet my new (and hopefully temporary) income, but I think my real talent can be illustrated...
May 19th