Little Okie Homestead

I LOVE the  JBF Sale ! I get great stuff every time I go there and I normally only go on 1/2 price day which makes it even better. The problem? I tend to over buy :/ I only need a few things for both boys and here is what I got... A whole bunch of clothes (that barely fit in the kids dressers) A warm carseat snugly for Goose so he won't get cold this winter A great color wheel puzzle for Monkey so he can learn more about how different colors mix together! Some new movies! Just got a VHS again because I got a whole bunch of movies for free. A food grinder and feeder for Goose. We have a knockoff the bullet but it is in storage plus you have to make a bunch when you use it. Plus another mom there has one and told me that they take it when the eat out and just grind up whatever they are eating for there little one. Great idea right?!?! All this was about $100 bucks! Seriously couldn't have gotten all this in a store for that price! We are set u...

I have been wanting to coupon for quite awhile. I have tried a few times and got a few good deals but it's time to really start trying to get more things for free.  I'm going to start by researching online different styles of couponing. I really hate the cutting out and sorting thing so I'm thinking I'm going to save by date but I need to learn more about it. I am also going to try and find people that get the newspaper but don't use coupons that I can get extra coupons for. I also know that there are coupon inserts at the stores in the free paper stacks so I'm going to start looking for those. I also heard that if you talk to your newspaper delivery person you can get any extra coupons that they don't put in the newspapers so now just to figure out how to talk to that person. I'm really excited to get this all started and going so I can start saving my family more money. We haven't quite figured out where we will put our stock pile of ite...