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Food For Thought #35 Penny Postcard Art

Food for Thought — Julie Boydell Inspiration / About the Art: Whilst looking into the number 35, I discovered that it is a tetrahedral number (sum of the first 5 triangular numbers; it’s a maths thing). A tetrahedral is a … Continue reading

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Mommies With Cents Saves 84% on Groceries

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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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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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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