Monthly Archives: January 2010

Paid To Take Home $25 Worth of Food

It amazes what couponers can do, and it is a skill that I truly hope that I can master as I learn through this experiment. Lauren over at Palmetto State Saver did her first shopping trip for Penny Experiment and … Continue reading

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Making Wishes #30 Penny Art

Making Wishes — Leyna Haller Inspiration: The inspiration for this piece came from thinking about the penny and how it could be incorporated into the work. I kept coming back to wishing wells and fountains, tossing in pennies for wishes. … Continue reading

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The Couponers Begin Their Work: 79% Savings

Those that are hard core couponers have a very different perspective than most people that go shopping. Most people would be proudly telling every person they know if they were able to make a food purchase that was almost 80% … Continue reading

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Pengins #42 Penny Art

Pengins — Christine Shinn Inspiration: I was watching penguins on Dirty Jobs and I had this temporary fixation of them at the time. It could be the weather. It also reminded me of how people are introduced to them as … Continue reading

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Coupon Bloggers

Now the exciting part begins. With $1000 in the bank to spend on food for food banks, it’s time to see what our coupon bloggers can do with a little bit of money (if you are a coupon blogger and … Continue reading

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Penny For Your Thoughts Book #9

I am still looking for people to launch Penny For Your Thoughts books (still plenty of numbers available). The following should make it perfectly obvious why I’m looking for others to participate in launching “Penny For Your Thoughts” books since … Continue reading

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