Reflections

Right Time, Right Place

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...

read more

How the mind of “Grandpadeals” works

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...

read more

Let’s talk gas…

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...

read more
Saving Big-Planning ahead

Saving Big-Planning ahead

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...

read more
Super Simple Power Savers at Home

Super Simple Power Savers at Home

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...

read more