Frugal Living NW

Helping you live well on a budget in the Pacific Northwest.

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I'm Angela Davis, a PNW native, mom of lots of kids, and I love saving money. I'm here to help you live well on a budget by making every penny count. You'll find deals at your local stores, ways to save online, recipes, and frugal living tips and inspiration.

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One-year subscription to Money Magazine for $9.99 through tomorrow (3/29)

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Get a one-year subscription to Money Magazine for just $9.99 through tomorrow only (3/29). Or get a two-year subscription for $9.49 per year. Use the code FRUGALNW at checkout and your total will drop from $47.88 to $9.99. Money Magazine is a magazine first published in 1972 that is dedicated to personal finance. The magazines experts cover investments, saving and family planning, as well as business news and news about the economy. Money Magazine is known well for the investment tips and advice that are contained in each issue. You may get up to a two year subscription at this price (new or renewal). This deal will expire tomorrow at 8:59 pm Keep Reading

Walgreens Deals for March 27 – April 2

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Here are the best deals at Walgreens this upcoming week. The Walgreens ad runs Sunday-Saturday in the Pacific Northwest. Find the full list of this week's Walgreens deals, including a printable list feature, here. Clear Care Cleaning Solution (12 oz) on sale $9.99 Buy 1, Get 2,000 Balance Reward Points ($2) Use $5/1 coupon Pay $4.99, Get 2,000 Balance Reward Points ($2) $2.99 after coupon and points Opti-Free Solution (10 oz) on sale $9.99 Buy 1, Get 2,000 Balance Reward Points ($2) Use $4/1 coupon Pay $5.99, Get 2,000 Balance Reward Points ($2) $3.99 after coupon and points Nabisco Chips Ahoy! Cookies (13 oz) on sale $2.50 Buy $10 Keep Reading

Review of the 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer SEL AWD

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Here's another car review from my husband, Will.  Recently I had the pleasure of driving a 2016 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.4 SEL AWD for a week. The on-board computer really cleared things up for me. I averaged 23 miles per hour during my week of driving. This is interesting for a couple of reasons: One is that I can’t imagine a scenario where knowing your average speed would be useful. Me: “But officer, my average speed over the last week has only been 23 MPH.” Officer: “Sorry, the maximum average speed in the city of Portland is 18 MPH. Here’s your ticket.” Yet for some reason this and every other car computer is proud to announce this Keep Reading

Whole Foods Market Deals for March 23 – 29

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Here are the best deals at Whole Foods Market this week. The Whole Foods Market ad runs Wednesday-Tuesday in the Pacific Northwest. Find the full list of this week’s Whole Foods Market deals, including a printable list feature, here. Blue Diamond Almond Breeze Milk (64 oz) on sale $2.50 Allegro Dark French Roast (12 oz) on sale $7.99 Dover Sole Fillet on sale $5.99/lb Grass Fed Bone-In Lamb Leg on sale $7.99/lb Red & Green Seedless Grapes on sale $1.99/lb Ataulfo Mangoes on sale $1/each New to couponing?  Check out the Ultimate Guide to Couponing here. Keep Reading

Kellogg’s Family Rewards: New 25 point code

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Kellogg's Family Rewards Codes Get exclusive coupons and earn rewards from your favorite Kellogg’s® brands when you sign up for Kellogg's Family Rewards. Purchase participating Kellogg's products and enter the 16-digit code to earn coupons and rewards. There are some pretty sweet high-value coupons released. YOUREASTERBASKET -- 25 points (expires 4/4) Here are some additional codes that may or may not work in your account: BONUSPTS4FSTIMES -- 100 points (expires 3/28) HAVEASUNNYSPRING -- 25 points (expires 3/28) POINTSFORMOMMIES -- 100 points (expiration unknown) KIDSLOVECOLORING -- 5 points (expiration unknown) SCHOLASTICREADER -- 20 points Keep Reading

Coupons coming in this Sunday’s newspaper (3/27/16)

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It looks like we are getting no coupon inserts in this Sunday's newspaper. Looking for a sweet deal on your local paper? I have exclusive offers for the following Northwest newspapers: The Oregonian — absolutely fantastic (get up to 5 papers delivered for less than 1 in the store!) The Tacoma News Tribune The Olympian Be sure to search for coupons using the Frugal Living NW Coupon Database. The number of inserts, coupons and coupon values vary by region and by individual paper. We won't know for sure until the early editions are released on Saturday morning. Keep Reading

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