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Milpitas Food Pantry Delivery
I finally got the chance to clean out my room of all the cereal and other items that I had purchased that were sitting in my room. This included a CVS purchase, the left overs from the 190 cereal box buy, Raisin Bran and fruit snacks and even more Raisin Bran and fruit snacks:
Posted in Donated Food, Penny Experiment
Tagged deliver food, donate food, food bank, food pantry, Milpitas, Milpitas CA, Milpitas food bank, Milpitas food pantry
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Palmetto State Saver Saves 97%
The couponers participating in Penny Experiment continue to find amazing deals to purchase food at a fraction of their normal retail price. The latest is Palmetto State Saver who managed to buy $43.60 worth of food for $1.40 — a 97% savings:
Posted in Coupons, Penny Experiment
Tagged 90% savings, Coupons, food bank, food pantry, grocery coupons, grocery shopping, penny, Penny Experiment, Publix, super couponer
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Penny For Your Thoughts Book #29 Launched
It is always great news to hear that another Penny For Your Thoughts book has been launched into the world (please consider launching a book of your own). The latest to make its way into the world is book #29:
Posted in Penny Book, Penny Experiment
Tagged #29, alice in wonderland, art book, book 29, penny, Penny Book, Penny Experiment, penny for your thoughts, Victorian
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Saving My Sanity Saves 94%
The Penny Experiment couponers have been coming away with some amazing deals lately, and Saving My Sanity, One Coupon at a Time is no exception. She took a trip to her local target and came away with $89.52 worth of food for $5.96 — a savings of 94% off of regular retail price (She also purchased detergent for free last week from Target which she plans to donate):
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Tagged Coupons, food bank, food pantry, penny, Penny Experiment, super couponer, Target, target coupons
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Maven of Savin’ Buys $245 Worth of Food for $3
It’s always wonderful to announce a first shopping trip for a couponer that has decided to participate in Penny Experiment. Lynn, who writes Maven of Savin’, started out her shopping with a bang by getting $245.39 worth of food for $3.06 (a 99% savings) on her first shopping trip:
Posted in Coupons, Donated Food, Penny Experiment
Tagged couponing, Coupons, dedham food pantry, donate food, food pantry, penny, Penny Experiment, super couponer
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Penny For Your Thoughts Book #32 Launched
One of the many ways that you can help Penny Experiment is to launch a Penny For Your Thoughts book. The latest book to be launched is book #32:
Posted in Penny Book, Penny Experiment
Tagged #32, art book, book launch, penny, Penny Book, Penny Experiment, penny for your thoughts
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Nearly $400 Worth of Food for $20
Tuesday was the last day to get the great deals that were available at Safeway for the week, and since this week’s pickings look pretty slim, I went for one last shopping run to use up all the rest of the coupons I had. I ended up buying $394.90 worth of food for $19.50 — a savings over the regular retail price of 95%:
Posted in Coupons, Penny Experiment
Tagged Coupons, food bank, food pantry, food purchase, great deals, great savings, grocery shopping, penny, Penny Experiment, super couponer
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Cents Saved: New Coupon Blogger
It’s wonderful to welcome a new coupon blogger who has decided to participate in Penny Experiment. Andrea, who writes the blog Cents Saved (well worth visiting her blog to see all kinds of great money saving tips) made her first trip to purchase food for Penny Experiment and came with $43.32 worth of food for $4.14 – a 90% savings off of the regular retail price:
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Tagged Cents saved, couponing, food bank, great deals, penny, Penny Experiment, super couponer
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More Deals Purchased From Frozen Food Month
Right after delivering the $1000 of food to the food pantry, I headed straight for the local store to make another purchase. Thanks to all the people that sent in coupons (thank you, thank you, thank you!), I was able to make another frozen food month run and get some great deals which I then delivered to Tri Valley Haven food pantry. I ended up buying $164.51 worth of food for $4.40 — a 97% savings off of regular retail price:
Posted in Coupons, Donated Food, Penny Experiment
Tagged Coupons, Donated Food, food bank, food pantry, frozen food month, March, penny. penny experiment, super couponer
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