Monthly Archives: March 2010

Pineapple For Free

I had to make a quick trip to Safeway to use some coupons that I had collected over the last couple of weeks for free food that were going to expire. The problem was that I didn’t have any time … Continue reading

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Wishing Pond #43 Penny Postcard Art

Wishing Pond — Helen Kaelin

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Harris Teeter Triple Coupons = 92% Savings

DJ at Saving My Sanity took advantage of Harris Teeter triple coupons on her latest grocery shopping purchase for Penny Experiment and was able to buy $89.85 worth of food for $8.04 — a savings of 92%. This is what … Continue reading

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Cybergoth #54 Penny Postcard Art

Cybergoth — Sophi Wilks

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Maven of Savin’ Scores Big for Penny Experiment

Lynn, who writes Maven of Savin’, was able to walk out of her local Stop & Shop this week with 42 boxes of cereal — $147.28 worth of cereal at not cost which will be heading to the Dedham Food … Continue reading

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The Budget Mommy Gets Paid To Buy Food

It still amazes me that it is possible to walk into a grocery store and walk out with bags of food and more money in your pocket. Amy from The Budget Mommy received money back on her fourth (and latest) … Continue reading

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51 #51 Penny Postcard Art

51 — Adam Forero

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Quaker Oatmeal Cereal Coupon: 160 Boxes of Cereal for $1.97

I continue to be the coupon king of cereal (now if I can just learn to expand this to other foods needed by food banks) by utilizing a bunch of rainchecks I received last week. A wonderful reader who wants … Continue reading

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Penny For Your Thoughts Book #28 Launched

One of the many surprises that I have had since beginning Penny Experiment is the number of people outside the US that want to participate. It happened with the penny postcard art and it happened again with the Penny For … Continue reading

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Mommies With Cents Saves 96%

It is wonderful to see that purchases for Penny Experiment are now being made on a regular basis since this means that more food is making its way to local food banks. Mommies With Cents made another purchase getting $35.88 … Continue reading

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