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Welcome to Saving Cents with Sense, a blog dedicated to helping families find great deals and stretch their hard earned dollars!
You will find a lot here, from coupon resources, to the most current freebies and samples available. As a mom of 3 young children, I am constantly looking for great money saving tips and sharing them. My name is Melissa and I’m happy you are here. I’m a married mom off 3 young children, so I understand the challenge of staying within a family budget.
Want to know more about Coupons?
You’ll probably want to read my Couponing: Where to Begin post. If you want to learn to save at least 50% off your grocery bill, you are in the right place!
Simple – that is my motto, and I hope that I can help make finding deals, coupons, frugal tips easy and simple for you. Looking for Restaurant Deals, Travel Deals, Family Deals, or ways to save on apparel or shoes? Now when you view the Home Page, you’ll be able to see a summary from these categories. You’ll notice that Saving Cents with Sense is not set up like a “traditional” blog – and is because there is a lot of great information here. Each section gives you a summary of the latest finds, and of course you can click on any category to see more.
Navigation
If you prefer the standard “Blog View”, we added an option for you at the top left corner, so when you click that, you’ll see posts in the order they are posted in.
There are other features to hope you find what you are looking for, like this new Search Box in the sidebar.

You can type in what you are looking for to find any past post on that subject, or click the “Categories” tab to see all Categories available. Click on the “Coupons” Tab to find easy access to coupon resources:

So grab a cup of coffee (or tea), pull up a chair, and start looking around – please let me know what you think of the new look! And don’t be shy – I love to hear from my readers. Leave me a comment, chat on Facebook or Twitter – or Email me with the Contact Form.
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You can also read more about me on the ABOUT page and contact me on the CONTACT page. I look forward to hearing from you.



Melissa Hurst, the founder of SavingCentsWithSense.net, is a married mom of three young children, so she understands the importance of stretching a family's budget to maximize savings. After working full-time in higher education for seven years, she pursued a passion of teaching both in the classroom and through her articles to help others. Her money-saving tips have been featured on Arizona Midday, and she is a regular columnist for LifetimeMoms.com and Times Publications in Arizona.







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