To Coupon or Not?
I love coupons. Really, they do save a lot of money on the things that you need and use. But of course, like anything else, there is a time and a place for them. Right now, is NOT the time or place for ME. See, during the past 2 months, with Pantry Challenges and cleaning out the freezers (and pantry!), I've come to realize something. Stockpiling is G.O.O.D. so long as it's stuff that you use consistently. But it's not so good when you have, say, 20 bottles of Mr. Clean that you've purchased at a steal but still have said 20 bottles a year later ... I forgot that I'm NOT a fan of Mr. Clean. Ooops, sorry Big Guy! So, let me think, I paid approximately 90 cents per bottle. 90 x 20 is $18.00. That's almost $20 (I'm all about rounding up). Hmmm. Do you see where I'm going? I've got almost $20 worth of stuff that I'm playing with tossing in the garbage, dumping down a toilet or sink OR donating (can I donate something like that? I'm think...