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Coupons --the good and the bad

After watching a few episodes of Extreme Couponing (freaks by the way) Bryon and I have decided to try a few things out. We are working on our 3-month food storage and were struggling with how to get everything done money wise with needing to build a room in the basement for Rebekah, buying a car and a bunch of other things that are coming up. I think we have found our answer. Bryon has done most of the leg work finding website and printing out coupons. Now he says he has unleashed the beast....In me. My favorite day of the year is Black Friday. I L-O-V-E killer deals! Now I can get that same rush weekly. I tried out my first round of couponing today. Didn't go as planned, just because I was a newbie. Here is what shoulda - woulda happened if I was paying more attention. Smith's has cereal on sale for 4 for $10. Plus they give you a $5 gift card for your next purchase with the deal! Also Hershey's gave a $5 coupon if you spent $20 on candy (which I did). So after...