Re: What sort of Mistakes have you made since couponing?
Originally Posted by savingformykids I have gone completely overboard on free stuff. I bought 240 (I think) of the Kraft pudding packs when they were free. I gave so many away to family, that after a while they began refusing to take them!! I also got a ton of Quaker To Go bars when I was getting overage.
At first, my kids are like  But after so long of having the same food, it's not so much of a treat anymore...and they are like  . My children's teachers just thought that I was an overly generous mother sending in snacks for ALL of the kids in the class!! They didn't realize that I was cleaning out my cupboards!! All of the kids kept asking my kids, "Why does your mom keep sending in treats?!"
Hey kids, just be quiet and eat it... it's free after all!!!
So that has definately been my lesson learned...there CAN be too much of a good thing around my house! | Talking about sending alot of snacks to school.We did that last year for my son's class.His teacher thought I was a party & snack crazy person.Finally my son told his teacher :my mom don't buy anything without a coupon. |