BOISE, Idaho — The women sat expectantly as Monica Knight told them she once routinely spent $600 a month on groceries for her family of four. Breaking into a broad smile, Knight said that figure has been reduced to only $100 to $150 a month.
Extreme couponers boost grocery savings during recession
Thursday, July 7, 2011 | 5:13 p.m. CDT
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