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Taking Couponing to the Extreme
There is a new TV show on TLC called "Extreme Couponing." The people featured in this show have taken coupon clipping to the extreme. They spend several hours a…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Trim Back on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and many of us are looking for ways to keep our food expenditures down on a holiday built around gluttony. In fact, a new…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: More Lunchtime Recipes
Packing your lunch is such a great way to stretch your food dollar. If you figure that the average lunch out will cost around $10, you can save $50 a…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Lunchtime Extravaganza
Clint mentioned last week that he's been bringing his lunch to work in order to stretch his food dollar. He's a smart cookie. If you figure that the average lunch…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Searching for Culinary Inspiration
Do you ever feel like you're uninspired in the kitchen? I've written about getting into a food rut before, but this is a constant challenge that all home cooks face…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Regroup and Recommit
As the New Year approaches, many of us are reevaluating our budgets, looking at our goals from the past year, and setting resolutions for the year to come. Maybe you…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Winter Squash
Fall is officially here, and not just because it's the end of September and the calendar says so. I know it's Fall because winter squash is starting to show…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Pork Ain’t Just in Washington
OK, so that was a cheap shot at the members of Congress who are spinning their wills on the health care reform debate. I don't know why we can bail…
Stretch Your Food Dollars: Put Your Bananas to Work
Remember a while back when I lamented about my brown bananas? It never fails - no matter how many bananas I buy (whether it's 3 or 10), I always end…
Stretch Your Food Dollar: Weight Loss Tips
I have a confession to make - I love ice cream. Maybe a little too much. I've been enjoying ice cream and popsicles almost every day this summer to beat…