Frugal Living NW

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

Welcome to Frugal Living NW!

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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Rite Aid: FREE Dove antiperspirant and hair care + Revlon cosmetics as low as $.54

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There are approximately one million manufacturer coupons and Rite Aid store coupons available for Revlon items and a great sale to combine them with this week.  Only problem?  There are no prices listed in the ad to help you devise a scenario.  Good luck hauling your children, a stack of coupons and a calculator into the store and trying to figure it out on your own.  Is anybody good at this? Here is the deal and coupons available: Revlon Cosmetics, Beauty Tools or Colorsilk Buttercream Hair Color on sale BOGO 50% off Spend $15, Get $5 +UP Reward – limit 4 Use $2/1 Buttercream coupon from 4/13 SS insert or $2/1 Foundation, Powder, Concealer, Keep Reading

Target Deals for May 4-10

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Here are the best deals at Target this week. Target prices vary by store and region. Some deals are unadvertised and may or may not be found in your store. Find the full list of this week's Target deals, including a printable list feature, here. There are several ways to maximize your savings at Target: Combine a Target store coupon with a manufacturer's coupon. You can find Target coupons here. You can sign up for Target Mobile coupons which are delivered to your smart phone. These coupons are Target store coupons, so you can stack a manufacturer’s coupon with them. To use your mobile coupons, you pull them up on your phone at checkout and Keep Reading

QFC: Softsoap just $.49

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Susan scored an awesome deal yesterday at QFC using the buy 4, save $4 promotion. You an mix these products with others to maximize your savings. Softsoap Body Wash on sale $2.49 (must buy 4 items in the promotion) Use $1/1 coupon from 4/27 SS insert Pay $2.98, get $2 catalina $.49 each after coupon & cat when you buy 2 I don't know if a catalina will print if you buy more than 2 in a transaction but it's worth a shot. You can find more Buy 4, save $4 deals at QFC here. Thanks, Susan! Keep Reading

Whole Foods: Kate’s shopping trip + So Delicious, Sambazon & Enjoy Life chocolates

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I made it to Whole Foods this weekend to score some great deals on natural and organic foods. Pictured above is what I picked up for $16.44 after coupons and would have been less except for the cacao nibs. I'm low on iron and cacao nibs are high in iron and magnesium and great to add to smoothies. I also received a case discount for buying 12 of the yogurts. So Delicious Yogurt on sale $1.50 Buy 3 Use $1/1 coupon from 4/13 SS insert or here Use $1/3 Whole Foods coupon $.17 each after coupons when you buy 3 Sambazon Juice on sale $3.69 Use $2/1 coupon – zip 77477 or 01111 Use $1.50/1 Whole Foods coupon or in the stores $.19 after coupon Enjoy Keep Reading

Target mobile coupons for 5/3

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If you have text messaging on a web-enabled phone, sign up for Target mobile coupons. These coupons are Target store coupons, so you can stack a manufacturer’s coupon with them. The following coupons expire May 16: $5 off $25 jewelry or accessories purchase $5 off $35 home purchase $4/2 women’s swimwear items $3 off $15 sleepwear purchase $3/2 Old El Paso frozen items (burritos, enchiladas, fajitas & quesadillas) $2 off $5 fresh fruit or vegetable purchase $2/1 Neutrogena cosmetic item $2/2 greeting cards $2/40 4×6 digital prints $1/1 Market Pantry refrigerated bagels (excludes bakery items) $1/1 Simply Balanced frozen Keep Reading

Fred Meyer Deals for May 4-10

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Here are the best deals at Fred Meyer this week. The Fred Meyer ad runs Sunday-Saturday in the Pacific Northwest.  Make sure to load any Fred Meyer eCoupons or Cellfire coupons you need to your Rewards Card. Find the full list of this week's Fred Meyer deals, including a printable list feature, here. Foster Farms Whole Fryers on sale $.88/lb Gala, Fuji, Cameo Apples on sale $.88/lb Asparagus on sale $1.88/lb Anjou Pears on sale $.79/lb Spinach on sale $.99/lb Red, Yukon or Gold Potatoes on sale $.59/lb Green Onions on sale $.33/bunch Fred Meyer Peanut Butter on sale $1.66 *This includes the natural variety (stir kind) and Keep Reading

Walgreens: Pretzel M&M’s $1 (Starts 5/4)

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Walgreens: Pretzel M&M's $1 (Starts 5/4) Starting tomorrow you can get a great deal on Pretzel M&M's at Walgreens. Print the coupons now before it is too late! Pretzel M&M's (9.9 oz) on sale $2.50 Buy 2 Use (2) $1/1 coupons - direct link Use $1/2 Walgreens coupon (coupon book at the front of most stores, if not ask the cashier) $1 each after coupon Find more Walgreens deals here. Get the exhaustive list of Walgreens coupon match-ups with a printable list feature here. Keep Reading

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