Category Archives: Donated Food

Another $1400 Worth of Food

From May 12th to the 14th, Safeway had a sale where Kellogg’s Corn Flakes were free after coupons (in fact, it was actually a $1.00 money maker requiring me fill in other things which I also will donate), so I … Continue reading

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35 Caprisun Sunrise 10 Pack Drinks For $0.98

I needed to make a purchase because the $0.75 off catalina coupons I had gotten on the first day of the Philadelphia cream cheese mini purchase were expiring. I was hoping to use them to get some more great cereal … Continue reading

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Stamp Out Hunger Tomorrow (May 8)

Tomorrow is Stamp Out Hunger day where mail carriers across the nation will be picking up non perishable food at your mailbox and taking it to local food banks in your area. Even though I am spending the month of … Continue reading

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Delivering Nearly 700 Boxes of Cereal

With nearly 700 boxes of cereal stacked at home, I needed to get them to the food banks as soon as possible. Last Saturday I made the first attempt to clear some of them out by packing up the old … Continue reading

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Free Lunchables and More Cream Cheese

When the good deals come around, it’s the time to take full advantage of them since there is no telling when the next one will appear. With that in mind, I went on another Philadelphia cream cheese mini buying spree … Continue reading

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Free Cream Cheese

I went out and purchased another 150 packages of Philadelphia cream cheese minis and then immediately made a run to the Milpitas Food Pantry to drop them off:

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Another Quick Food Bank Trip

I have space in my room again! I took the food that I had stored there from last weeks food purchase to the Tri Valley Haven Food Pantry where it was gladly accepted by Claire.

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115 More Boxes of Cereal Bought & Donated

Safeway continued to have their deal on Fruity and Cocoa Pebbles where you can purchase 5 boxes for $1.50 using coupons from the 3/14 Smartsource newspaper insert (each box was $1.50 when you bought 5, or $7.50. The coupons form … Continue reading

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Free Quaker Oatmeal Squares Cereal

I used up most of the remaining rainchecks (I have enough to get another 20 or so boxes) combined with coupons to get free Quaker Oatmeal Squares cereal – another 90 boxes which was $359.10 worth of food at no … Continue reading

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Coupon Keri Becomes Latest Penny Experiment Couponer

It’s always wonderful to welcome a new couponer that has decided to participate in Penny Experiment. Keri from Coupon Keri (be sure to check out all the great information she has on her blog for grocery savings) made several trips … Continue reading

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