Raising Blessings

If you like to get paid to buy groceries then this is a great week for you! This morning I went to Smiths and Albertsons where I got paid to buy all these groceries!!!! This was a really great way for me to stock up on food storage items and even if you don’t buy [...]

Yesterday I picked 2 Zucchini’s from our vegetable garden that had grown big enough to be harvested. Sariah and Rebekah were so excited to eat some “keeny” as they called it. We made a pizza with Zucchini, tomatoes, onions and Spinach it was yummy and healthy! It is so much fun to eat food right [...]

So I have four Albertsons shopping trips to blog about. Before I show off the deals I just want to mention that my daughters were so good at the grocery store this week. They smile and wave at everyone and the cashiers gush about how cute they are. Here is what I bought: 2 Boxes [...]

I was really bad about posting my grocery deals last week so instead of catching up I am just going to start over. We had some money left over in our $150 budget from last month so before the grocery trip today we had $165.84 left in the budget!!! First I went to Albertson’s this [...]

Yesterday I went to Walgreens and today I went to Albertsons, Sunflower Market and Buy Lows. I was annoyed this morning about forgetting to use a $3 off coupon at Albertsons but I’m over it now – I told myself that couponing is supposed to be fun not stressful! Here is what I bought: Walgreens [...]

Don’t forget about free light smoothies at Orange Julius Today!” I wasn’t planning on buying groceries today but I went to Albertsons to get a prescription filled for my daughter and decided to buy some groceries while waiting for the prescription to be ready to be picked up. I could have probably saved more money [...]

If you know JJ or I in person you have probably heard us bragging about my grocery shopping adventures. Ever since JJ and I have been married we have spent far less than average on groceries but only buying the minimum our family needed. I recently became addicted to combining coupons and sales to get [...]

I became a John Stossel fan when I was in High School. My family studies teacher showed the class a 20/20 segment where John Stossel discusses how spanking is NOT an effective form of punishment. I agreed with everything he said. My husband is also a long time John Stossel fan so even though we [...]