Moms Talk: Coupons and Other Food Savings

Wheaton Patch invites you and your circle of friends to help build a community of support for mothers and their families right here in Wheaton.  Do you know a Mom (or Dad!) that wants to chat all things parenting? Send 'em over this way, and feel free to suggest topics that are on your mind.

Each week in Moms Talk, our  take your questions, give advice and share solutions. 

So grab a cup of coffee and settle in as we start the conversation today.

Your editor fondly remembers her mother giving her the duty of holding on to the coupons as we went up and down the aisles, but noticed fewer and fewer coupons as our family's eating habits changed. 

Do you clip coupons? Any extreme couponing fans? What works best in the shortest amount of time? What are some non-coupon money-saving tips for family meals?