Monthly Archives: January 2010

24.version 11.14b #24 Penny Postcard Art

Posted on January 11, 2010 by admin

24.version 11.14b — Janette Goering Inspiration / About the Art: I like abstract swirls, and I thought gold and black would be a good setting for a penny. The use of 24 helped make the piece more visually appealing in … Continue reading →

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Six Boxes of Cheerios for $2.96

Posted on January 11, 2010 by admin

I still have a lot to learn when it comes to couponing. One of the most important things I need to improve on is reading and understanding advertisements in the weekly circulars. I saw that Safeway was offering Cheerios for … Continue reading →

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Coppertone #14 Penny Postcard Art

Posted on January 10, 2010 by admin

Coppertone — AJ Grossman Inspiration: As a child, I would roll pennies with my dad. I would save my coins and at the end of every year on Mother’s Day, I would count them and wrap them with my dad … Continue reading →

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Mommies With Cents Saves 84% on Groceries

Posted on January 10, 2010 by admin

The couponers keep on impressing me. Mommies with Cents went on her second Penny Experiment food buying trip for food banks and came away with a wonderful $79.39 worth of food for only $12.96 – an outstanding 84% savings: The … Continue reading →

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Lucky is Thankful for 13 Things #13 Penny Art

Posted on January 9, 2010 by admin

Lucky is Thankful for 13 Things — Ann Troe Inspiration: I have always found pennies (I collect wheat pennies) and the number 13 to be very lucky. I was born on Friday the 13th. I have side business, an online … Continue reading →

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Bowl of Hope #91 Penny Postcard Art

Posted on January 8, 2010 by admin

Bowl of Hope — Noelle Galicia Inspiration / About the Art: There were several ideas that I had in mind for creating my piece for the Penny Experiment project, all with a similar theme tying them together: Food and Hope. … Continue reading →

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Madame Deals Saves 94% On Groceries

Posted on January 7, 2010 by admin

I really am in awe at the deals that the couponers are able to find, and so happy that they are finding some for this Penny Experiment. The latest is Madame Deals who was able to walk away with a … Continue reading →

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The Eye Of The Story #56 Penny Postcard Art

Posted on January 7, 2010 by admin

The Eye of the Story — Trudes Tango Inspiration / About the Art: The postcard, and the making of it, was very personal for me. The significance of the number: The film negatives in the art represent the man I … Continue reading →

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Penny For Your Thoughts Book #4 Launched

Posted on January 6, 2010 by admin

I have a huge need for people that would be willing to launch a Penny For Your Thoughts book, so if you know anyone that might be interested, please let them know. Great news. Penny For Your Thoughts book #4 … Continue reading →

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Potential #67 Penny Postcard Art

Posted on January 6, 2010 by admin

Potential — Erin Skovmand Inspiration: As soon as I saw the post about the Penny Experiment, the flower in the center of the piece popped into my head. I grabbed a piece of matte board and started sketching. A week … Continue reading →

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