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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Get $5 credit when you share thredUP’s new designer shop

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thredUP is launching yet another specialty shop this spring: thredUP X will sell second-hand premium pieces at substantial discounts. Sign up here to get on the launch email list (you'll be notified when the shop goes live and probably get a discount code). Once you get on the list, you can share your personal referral link (just link the one above) and get a $5 credit for every friend who signs up for the email list through your link! Make sure you also sign up to be on thredUP's Handbag Shop launch list. Thanks, How 2 Coupon! Keep Reading

*Gone* Print $5 off Albertsons purchase coupon!

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Gone Just a reminder that the $5 off $25 Albertsons purchase coupon (NLA) is still available to print. This is a great coupon to use to get discounted or free produce, meat, or dairy items. This coupon is supposed to be available until February 20, 2014, but may be pulled earlier. Find more Albertsons deals here. Get the exhaustive list of Albertsons coupon match-ups with a printable list feature here. This post is sponsored by Albertsons Keep Reading

Pronto Pizza Restaurant Review (Clackamas, Oregon)

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Pronto Pizza Restaurant Review Get ready for the gushing, folks, because I'm about to lay it on thick. Pronto Pizza, a new pizzeria located in Clackamas, Oregon, invited Kate's and my family to try out their about-to-be-launched kid's menu. So all 12 of us headed out (yep, 8 kids), expecting the typical food that we have come to expect from affordable family dining restaurants in the suburbs. Good grief. We were so wrong. Pronto Pizza provided us possibly the most delicious dinner I have ever had at a restaurant. Okay, it's a tie with Ruth's Chris Steakhouse. The four adults in attendance (Kate, the husbands, and me) could not stop talking about Keep Reading

FREE Complete Knife Skills online class available right now!

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Craftsy, an online educational resource to learn new crafting and homemaking skills, is offering a FREE Complete Knife Skills class right now. Become faster and more accurate with your knife work, and create dishes that cook evenly and look truly professional. Guided by chef Brendan McDermott, you’ll explore proper hand placement and the four fundamental cuts. Learn to dice, mince and julienne a range of produce. Find out how to chop herbs without bruising them or losing flavor, and never again cry when cutting an onion. Uncover Brendan’s favorite shortcuts for working with butternut squash, pineapple, chiles, citrus and more. Discover the four knives Keep Reading

Coupons coming in this Sunday’s newspaper (2/9/14)

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It looks like we are getting up to 4 coupon inserts in this Sunday's newspaper: 1 Red Plum 1 SmartSource 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 Head to the Sunday Coupon Preview for a list of possible manufacturer's coupons coming in this Sunday's paper. 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 Keep Reading

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