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Sylvia Get More Offers! Take a minute to join CoolSavings.com

We're so glad you're a CoolSavings Community member—but being a Community member isn't the same as being a CoolSavings.com member. There are many extra benefits to being a CoolSavings.com member—such as access to even more money-saving offers, plus free samples and discounts that are specific to where you live. Some offers can only be seen once you're logged in as a member, so it's definitely in… Continue

Added by Sylvia on January 29, 2009 at 2:48pm — No Comments

Cynthia New Grocery Coupons Roundup 11/25/08: With Extras!

This week, I highlight what I think are the best coupons, as usual, plus include links from the brands featuring things like recipes and FREE T-shirt offers! Be sure to click through all the pages, and check the details on each coupon, too. HOLIDAY SAVINGS! Save $2 on any 3 American Greetings cards! Coupon redeemable at Kmart only. TOY COUPON!… Continue

Added by Cynthia on November 25, 2008 at 4:54pm — No Comments

Cynthia Hundreds of Recipes Now on CoolSavings

As it cools down outside, turn up the heat in your kitchen. Try these quick and tasty recipes—they're sure to satisfy the whole family! For more recipes with ingredients matched to sales at local grocery stores, visit the huge Recipes section on CoolSavings. Three Bean Chili… Continue

Added by Cynthia on September 22, 2008 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Sylvia Labor Day Recipes

Many people see Labor Day as the last chance to enjoy the summertime even though it's officially not fall until the end of September. Is there something you have been wanting to do all summer long but simply have not had the time? Labor Day is the perfect opportunity! Treat the family to a picnic or a day at the beach, pool or amusement park. Of course there is nothing wrong with choosing to relax instead of going somewhere. If you are opting to spend the day at home or having company over, make… Continue

Added by Sylvia on August 25, 2008 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Sylvia Frugal and Fresh Garden Recipes

Thanks to the beautiful weather this year, the vegetables in my mother's garden are rapidly growing and soon will be ready to pick. One of my favorite things about summer is being able to enjoy the taste of fresh garden vegetables in some of my favorite recipes. Below are a few of my favorite summer recipes that only cost a few cents to make because most of the ingredients come straight from the garden and are combined with ingredients we usually have on hand. Simply combine all the ingredients… Continue

Added by Sylvia on July 17, 2008 at 11:00am — No Comments

Cynthia Are You a Locavore?

Have you heard the word locavore? It's Oxford University's word of the year—a distinction reserved for newly coined terms that have gained popularity. A locavore is someone who considers themselves part of a movement where people are trying to eat locally grown, in-season food as much as possible. There are many reasons: for one, I think you can save money eating locally. Second, it's healthier to eat naturally-gr… Continue

Added by Cynthia on July 8, 2008 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Sylvia Simple Recipes for the Fourth of July

It's so exciting to think that Fourth of July is only a few days away! If you haven't had time to think of a menu, no worries. A simple All American BBQ is definitely the way to go for this holiday. Keep your menu simple and try to include items that can be made a day ahead so you can spend less time in the kitchen and more time with your friends and family. You can easily create a festive appetizer by arranging one package of blue tortilla chips and one package of white tortilla chips on a pla… Continue

Added by Sylvia on June 30, 2008 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Sylvia Frugal Fourth of July Decorating

Are you looking for budget-friendly Fourth of July decorating ideas? You probably have more decorating supplies than you realize, just laying around your home. Use what you already have, add a few dollar store or craft store finds, and turn everyday items into fabulously frugal decorations this Fourth of July. Hopefully some of the ideas below will get your creative juices flowing and help you make this holiday one to remember. Start by checking to see if you have any colored paper around the h… Continue

Added by Sylvia on June 26, 2008 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

Sylvia Easy, Tasty Recipes—Made from Ingredients on Sale

Being a working parent isn't easy, especially because the work does not end when you get home! Like most working parents, the greeting I usually get when I walk through the door is "What's for Dinner?" I try to cook for my family as often as possible—which is why I'm so excited that CoolSavings has introduced a new Recipes section full of quick, delicious recipes. My favorite feature about the… Continue

Added by Sylvia on June 16, 2008 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Sylvia Save by Making Your Own 100 Calorie Snacks

The latest craze seems to be 100 calorie snacks—with everything from cookies to soda being sold in 100 calorie portions. Sure, 100 calorie packs are convenient and help keep your portions in control, but they're not cheap. A package of six small 100 calorie cookie packets can cost around $4, and coupons for these snacks are hard to come by. If the reason you are buying 100 calorie snacks in the first place is to eat healthier, you may want to read the nutrition labels before you make your purch… Continue

Added by Sylvia on June 12, 2008 at 3:34pm — 2 Comments

Sylvia Exciting News from CoolSavings—We have Recipes!

CoolSavings has just launched a new Recipes section! The great thing about it is that you can type in your zipcode and it will give you recipes based on what items are on sale at your local supermarket! Continue

Added by Sylvia on June 11, 2008 at 1:37pm — No Comments

Karen Bennett What To Do With Your BBQ Leftovers

Do you still have leftover barbequed food from your Memorial Day celebrations? Try being creative and incorporating these grilled goods into some tasty new dishes. Here is a recipe for Barbeque Chicken Pizza where you can use up your already-grilled chicken. The list of ingredients looks very flexible, so you could swap out some of the items for whatever you have on hand and whatever you enjoy on your pizz… Continue

Added by Karen Bennett on May 28, 2008 at 12:38pm — No Comments

Cynthia Stray Savings, Recipes, and Father's Day...oh my!

This quick post is just to point out all the great stuff happening on CoolSavings. We have some Father's Day Recipes, and Memorial Day Recipes too, some great new printable coupons—for really good stuff… Continue

Added by Cynthia on May 20, 2008 at 3:35pm — No Comments

Karen Bennett Simple Marinade Recipes Make Backyard BBQ a Snap

Memorial Day Weekend is approaching, and I can't wait to fire up the backyard grill. After a long winter of using the oven and the crock pot, cooking on the grill sure seems like a fresh, welcome alternative, doesn’t it? Read on for some recipes—plus a coupon for Mrs. Dash Marinade. Marinating meat and grilling it up with some chopped veggies is quick, and the finished product is a tasty dinner which can be enjoyed by the whole family on the patio or deck. Many store-bought marinades are delici… Continue

Added by Karen Bennett on May 13, 2008 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Cynthia Mother's Day, Memorial Day and Recipes, Oh My!

The weather's getting warmer and more holidays are coming up. Let's see: Mother's Day is less than a month away! May 11th, in case you were wondering. So if you want to save money on some great gift ideas, take advantage of our Mother's Day Gift Guide! Compare prices on really special Mother's Day Gifts like Flowers, Plants, Chocolates, Jewelry, Spa Gifts, and much more. Let the guide inspire yo… Continue

Added by Cynthia on April 15, 2008 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Sam Squealer Mother's Day, Memorial Day and Recipes, Oh My!

The weather's getting warmer and more holidays are coming up. Let's see: Mother's Day is less than a month away! May 11th, in case you were wondering. So if you want to save money on some great gift ideas, take advantage of our Mother's Day Gift Guide! Compare prices on really special Mother's Day Gifts like Flowers, Plants, Chocolates, Jewelry, Spa Gifts, and much more. Let the guide inspire you and help you find t… Continue

Added by Sam Squealer on April 15, 2008 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Sam Squealer Spruce Up Your Dinner With a Rice Mix (and a Rice-a-Roni Coupon, too)

by Karen

Want to spruce up tonight’s dinner, but short on ideas and time? Here’s an idea: Take an ordinary boxed rice mix and turn it into something more special. Many recipes are available online that call for the rice mix along with a few more ingredients such as meat, vegetables and spices. Combining the ingredients and cooking them is easy, and it will result in a hearty dinner for your fami… Continue

Added by Sam Squealer on April 2, 2008 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Sam Squealer Leftover Candy Canes? Make Minty Winter Treats

by Sylvia

The holidays are over, and I’m sure you have some leftover candy canes lying around the house. If not, you can find candy canes on clearance for dirt cheap this time of year. Give a refreshing twist to some old favorites with these tasty and inexpensive recipes!

Minty Hot Chocolate

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Added by Sam Squealer on January 7, 2008 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

Sam Squealer Save with Homemade Beauty Treatments

by Sylvia Chances are, the cold winter holiday season will leave your skin and budget a little strained—but you can skip clipping coupons this month and try these homemade beauty treatments instead! You can find some of the best beauty treatments right in your own kitchen. Whipping up one of these simple, all-natural masks will cost you next to nothing...now that’s a bargain you can’t beat! Firming Facial Mask - I don’t know whether its genetics or this mask, but my grandmother swears… Continue

Added by Sam Squealer on November 12, 2007 at 9:00pm — No Comments

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