Black Friday Tips and Tricks
Bargain shopper extraordinaire Sara Conrad shares her plan for how to find the best deals—and survive—Black Friday shopping.
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Thursday, November 22, 2012
Sunday, November 18, 2012
Which Do You Prefer — Black Friday or Cyber Monday?
It's time to get your shop on, and rise of online shopping and Cyber Monday has given deal-hungry consumers some options.
With Thanksgiving occurring on the earliest possible day this year, the official holiday shopping season is as long as it can be. For years, the Friday following Thanksgiving — Black Friday — was the unquestioned king of that season. But the furious growth of the Internet has spawned Cyber Monday, an online shopping frenzy that grew 22 percent from 2010 to $1.25 billion in sales in the United States. It still pales in comparison to Black Friday, which last year generated $52.4 billion in sales, up from $45 billion in 2010. Many shoppers enjoy the early rising, elbow-to-elbow aisles and energy of in-person shopping on Black Friday, and the game-planning that goes with it. Others would prefer to sit in their home or office and cross off gift…
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Friday, October 12, 2012
Found on Craigslist: Seats, Chairs and Thrones
What do folks right here in Fox Point and Bayside have for sale on Craigslist? We've pulled some of the most interesting items for you to check out.
Because one man’s trash is another man’s caution cones, Fox Point-Bayside Patch has dug into the treasure trove of Craigslist to find interesting and unusual items listed for sale in our communities. If so, there is a snowblower for sale in Fox Point that’s been fired up only a few times, according to the seller. And a Bayside seller is offering snowmobile oil. Snowmobile not included. A Bayside seller is offering a 17.5 foot aluminum fishing boat for $2,500. In Fox Point, there is not a boat but there are three outboard motors for sale. The good news is, you can get a couple of seats for the Packers or the Brewers. The bad news is, the stadium is no longer attached — but a sports nostalgia buff might enjoy two County Stadium seats. …
Friday, September 21, 2012
Patch Deal of the Day
Top 10 Pick 'n Save Double Daze Deals with Printable Coupon Links
Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.
It's that time yet again! Double Daze at Pick 'n Save! That means that on Saturday, September 22nd and Wednesday, September 26th you can double up to 5 coupons! As we know, Double Daze means that a $1 coupon will double to $2! Yay! Just remember your total must be $25 AFTER swiping your Pick 'n Save card to have the ability to double your coupons. But that total is BEFORE coupons! Here's some deals I found with coupons you can print right off your computer... 1. Bob Evans Mashed Potatoes or Macaroni & Cheese Refrigerated Side Dish — $3.00 Final cost after doubling your coupon: $2.00! 2. organicgirl Romaine Hearts 3ct Pkg. — $2.99 Final cost after doubling your coupon: 99¢! 3. Marie's Dressing— $2.99 Final cost after doubling your coupon…
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Patch Deal of the Day
10 More Pick 'n Save Double Daze Deals with Printable Coupon Links
Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.
It's here again! Double Daze at Pick 'n Save! That means that on Wednesday, September 19th you can double up to 5 coupons! As we know, Double Daze means that a $1 coupon will double to $2! Yay! Just remember your total must be $25 AFTER swiping your Pick 'n Save card to have the ability to double your coupons. But that total is BEFORE coupons! Here's some deals I found with coupons you can print right off your computer...and be sure to check out this column from Saturday. You can use all those deals today too! 1. Hills Bros 23-33.9 Oz Varieties — $8.49 Final cost after doubling your coupon: $6.49! 2. Newman's Own Thin & Crispy Pizza — $3.33 Final cost after doubling your coupon: $1.33! 3. Red Baron Classic Pizza— $3.00 Final cost after …
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8:00 am on Thursday, September 20, 2012
Love these links and ideas! Saves time, just wondering why this article always posts on Thursdays.....missing the Wednesday double days at Pick N Save? It would be nice if the article posted on Tuesday or at least Wednesday! Thanks more ›
Saturday, September 15, 2012
Patch Deal of the Day
Top 10 Pick 'n Save Double Daze Deals with Printable Coupon Links!
Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.
It's the best day of the week...well...for two reasons. Today I'm traveling to Iowa to pick up my new dog from a rescue group there. But also......it's Double Daze at Pick 'n Save! That means that on Saturday, September 15th you can double up to 5 coupons! As we know, Double Daze means that a $1 coupon will double to $2! Yay! Just remember your total must be $25 AFTER swiping your Pick 'n Save card to have the ability to double your coupons. But that total is BEFORE coupons! Here's some deals I found with coupons you can print right off your computer... 1. Eight O'Clock Coffee 11-12 oz. — $4.99 Final cost after your coupon: $3.99 each! 2. Nabisco Snack Crackers — $2.50 Final cost after doubling your coupon: $1.50 each! 3. Ritz Crackerfuls…
Saturday, September 8, 2012
Top 10 Mall Shopping Printable Coupons
Local coupon clipper Sara Conrad shares her fortuitous frugal discoveries.
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Patch Deal of the Day
10 Amazing Target Deals with Printable Coupon Links
Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.
Hi there! Long time, no see! I went on a little vacation to reset my couponing clock and reboot my savings savvy. But I'm back and today I bring you some awesomesauce Target deals! Here's a little refresher just in case you forgot....at Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can match both types of coupons to an item on sale, you're guaranteed some crazy savings! To clear out the cobwebs from our money saving memory, here's some great deals this week with links to print the necessary coupons... ;) 1. Glad Expressions Fragrance Mist Starter Kit -- $2.99 Final cost: FREE…
Waukesha Resident
10:01 am on Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Thanks Sarandipity, on our way to Target now. more ›
Saturday, August 4, 2012
Patch Deal of the Day
Shop with Sara: Last Minute Back To School Savings at Target
Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.
It's getting darned close to that time again...the time when the scent of freshly sharpened pencils wafts through the air and the sounds of "chaaa-ching!" are echoing in your mind. Luckily with back to school right around the corner, we have a bunch of great deals lining up for the taking! Each week in the month of August I'll be doing a column specifically aimed at helping you drudge up those dusty arithmetic skills to pinch pennies and save big at the register! This week I was able to squeeze in some last minute deals at Target. Just hurry...most of these sales will expire on August 4, 2012. Remember at Target you're allowed to "stack" coupons which means you can use one manufacturer coupon and one Target coupon per item. When you can …
Friday, July 13, 2012
Patch Deal of the Day
Top 20 Pick 'n Save Double Double Daze Deals with Printable Coupon Links
Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with fortuitous frugal discoveries.
It's baaaaaack! Pick 'n Save is treating us today with a Double Double Daze, That means that on today only, Saturday, you can double up to 10 coupons. Whooop! If you can't shop today, no worries. Wednesday is still normal schmormal Double Daze. That means, you can double up to five coupons. As you know, Double Daze means that a $1 coupon will double to $2. Just remember for both days your total must be $25 after swiping your Pick 'n Save card per store policy to have the ability to double your coupons. But that total is BEFORE coupons. Here's some sweet deals I found with coupons you can print right off your computer...and always remember to hit the back button on your browser to print two coupons total. 1. Johnsonville Pork & Chicken …
The Anti-Alinsky
9:13 pm on Wednesday, November 21, 2012
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