Mo’s Picks

What are my picks among the many varieties and flavors of coupons? I typically shop for products that appeal to the male audience. Okay, I’ll be honest. I like to find bargains on products that are fast, loud, eatable and sometimes flammable. That may mean stuff like electronics, restaurants, computer hardware or games. Notice I didn’t say I “like” shopping, guys. I love getting new stuff, especially good brands at discount prices. Gotta run. I hear the Fedex guy banging on the door…

Our Story
Our appreciation for the power of coupons goes back to immediately after we were married. I was a struggling web designer. My wife, Z was unemployed and new to the U.S. We struggled, living off cheap canned goods, crackers and fruit from supermarkets like Kroger and fast food from Subway thanks to regular local Subway coupons. When we went out to eat, it was often because we had found a good local restaurant coupon. It’s moving to think back at how the two newlyweds celebrated with joy to find that special coupon so we could have a weekend date to dine out. Read the rest of the story of the frugal couple…