I needed salad makings, so I went over to Safeway since they had great e-clips for lettuce, bananas, avocado's and blueberries. Instead of using points for fuel, (since I had so many expiring from taking advantage of the 10X the points for a particular gift card in...
Reflections
How the mind of “Grandpadeals” works
by Barbara Lishko | Feb 4, 2025
Staples are a good thing to keep on-hand. Dish soap, laundry detergent, canned goods, shampoo, conditioner and toothpaste for example. I like to have an idea of what I have in stock at home and what is in short supply. When the grocery ads come out, usually on...
Let’s talk gas…
by Barbara Lishko | Jan 17, 2025
Happy Friday. How are you doing so far on shutting off lights in empty rooms and unplugging unused cords? Are you seeing any progress in being more mindful about electricity usage? Let’s talk about gas. NO, not the embarrassing noisy and untimely emissions, but the...
Saving Big-Planning ahead
by Barbara Lishko | Jan 6, 2025
Saving dough by cooking at home: Begin to change your perspective on eating out vs cooking at home. Eating out is supposed to be a rare treat rather than a way of life. Sure, it’s an easy, convenient and instant satisfaction on a busy day, but start to think of...
Super Simple Power Savers at Home
by Barbara Lishko | Dec 27, 2024
Hey there! Welcome to Grandpa deals. Let's take it slow with just this one task. Shutting off lights.... Let’s start with the basics- Are you or your family good at shutting off the lights in unused rooms? It’s a simple thing to get into the habit of doing. Pay...