This last 8 weeks has been amazing.

When I started my personal challenge and decided to get serious about couponing, things weren't all that great for us.

It seemed every dime I made went to groceries, and there still wasn't anything "good" in the house. My two teen daughters were constantly complaining. There was always something I needed that was sending me back out for last minute purchases. Without going into great detail, our quality of life sucked....

This has been quite the week for me.

I had 1 1/2 days to get my deals together and go get them. I worked 3 days, off 1 day, and back in tonight for 3 nights. I hate this rotating schedule. Fontunately, the company I work for is changing the schedule in August.

Just the highlights this week.

Safeway
6 canteloupes and 2 lbs of strawberries for $8.50 - Canteloupes were 10/$10, and the strawberries were 2/$5 - I had a coupon for 1 lb of strawberries when...