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Aug 24,2010

Donate With Us on 9/11

The old proverb says, “It is better to give than to receive”. Well, we believe this is true. Join with us and the other great sites above in a “Mass Donation Day” on September 11. Giving to your local community is good for everyone! These donations will go to your local community food bank, homeless [...]

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Aug 20,2010

Giveaway: $50 Amazon Gift Card (2 Winners) And Buxr Shopping Tote (10 Winners)

Comments are now closed – giveaway ended! Are you familiar with Buxr.com? Buxr.com is a site dedicated to helping you get more for less on the internet! Who doesn’t want that?! They make bargain hunting fun! Not only do they post the best internet deals available, they also offer daily and monthly contests! You can [...]

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Aug 9,2010

Mojo’s Top ’10′ Reasons to ‘Like’ us on Facebook

Here is Mojo’s Top ’10′ reasons to ‘Like’ us on Facebook: UPDATE: We’re also just 21 ‘likers’ away from 10,000. Once we reach 10,000 likers we will be giving away a loaded back to school backpack and a $50 Amazon Gift Card!!! Yay!!! 1) Time Sensitive Deals – When we come across a deal (or [...]

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Aug 5,2010

Switching Servers

I just wanted to jump in here and let you all know that MojoSavings will be swtiching servers this weekend. What this means to you: There will be a time where you won’t be able to access the site. Don’t worry – we aren’t going anywhere. We are just upgrading. You can still get all [...]

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Jul 28,2010

Breakfast Casserole Success (and only 67¢ per serving!!)

Ok. Now, if you have been with MoJo for very long, you know that I am no Paula Dean in the kitchen. Well, tonight I tried a new Breakfast Casserole (from cooks.com) for dinner and everyone loved it – wahoo! I thought I would share it with you because not only was it delicious, it [...]

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Jul 24,2010

A Beginner’s Look at ShopAtHome & EBates

If you are new to Mojo and couponing, you may be wondering what all the talk is about with sites like ShopAtHome and Ebates. ShopAtHome and Ebates are shopping portals. If you know you are going to purchase something online, start at one of these 2 sites. ‘Why’ – you ask? Well, they will reward [...]

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Jul 18,2010

The Best Deal Is Your Deal

Do you ever feel like you just can’t compete with the posts that show “$60 worth of products for just 2¢”? Ever feel like you are failing compared to other couponers? My advice to you – Don’t Compare Yourself to the Jones’!! I used to do this – big time! It was horrible. I would [...]

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Jun 15,2010

Part 9: How to Live on Less ~ Free Samples, Surveys & Swagbucks

Free Samples When we first started our savings journey, I used to laugh at free sample offers. I mean, come on, you’d get some minuscule amount of a product to try. Big deal. Well, it is a big deal when you sign up for them consistently and they pop up in your mailbox daily. Even [...]

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Jun 10,2010

Part 8: How to Live on Less ~ Frugal Foods

Sorry there has been such a delay in finishing up this series. I promise to keep up on it from here on out! One thing our 4 boys do a lot of is eating! These guys are like bottomless pits. It was and is essential for us to find budget friendly meals and snacks for [...]

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Jun 2,2010

Part 7: How to Live on Less ~ Garage Sales

Wahoo. I love a good garage sale – ask my hubby! (He and I have totally polar ideas about garage sales. He says, “just put it out there”; where I say, “Preparation makes all the difference”.) Why do I love garage sales you may ask. Well, there are many reasons but the main one is [...]

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May 31,2010

Part 6: How to Live on Less ~ Buying Clothes

When you have kids, you know how quickly they grow out of their clothes! Knowing how to buy clothes on the cheap can help you save a ton! One of our favorite ways to save money on clothes for our boys (and ourselves) is at thrift stores. We have our favorite store that always has [...]

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May 26,2010

Part 5: How To Live on Less ~ Shop Seasonally

Mike and I have learned that you can save quite a bit of money by shopping seasonally for certain items. This works for groceries as well as other types of products. January – Watch for all the After-Christmas sales on wrapping paper, trees, bows and ribbons as well as gift packs. Exercise equipment and gym [...]

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May 24,2010

Part 4: How to Live On Less ~ Stockpiling

Stockpiling – What is it and why is it so important? Definition of Stockpiling: A supply stored for future use, usually carefully accrued and maintained. Once you understand the concept behind stockpiling, you will know where your foundation for savings will be coming from. Before my couponing days, I would go to the grocery store [...]

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May 21,2010

Part 3: How to Live on Less ~ Grocery & Drug Stores

When I first went grocery shopping with my handful of coupons, I would do my normal shopping, hand over my coupons and wait with great anticipation to see how much I saved. However, I was quickly disappointed to see that I only saved a dollar or two. What was I doing wrong? Shop the Sales [...]

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May 19,2010

Part 2: How to Live on Less ~ Lingo, Coupons and Organizing Them

When Mike and I became serious about saving money, one of the first things I turned to was coupons. I had used coupons before, but didn’t really know the ins and outs of how to get the best deal. The Lingo One of the first things I had to do was become familiar with the [...]

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