Monopoly | 365 Magical Days of Travel

06 Feb 2020

Monopoly Is Back (yay.)

Earning Money, Saving Money

Day 132/365 As you might know if you've been with me for awhile, I don't love the Shop, Play, Win! Monopoly game from Safeway. Well, I love all of the stuff I can win from the game, but I get tired of it pretty quickly (I mean, right away, okay, truthfully, before it even starts) since it is so tedious.…

01 Jun 2019

By Debra Baca

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Safeway Monopoly Wrap-Up

Earning Money, Feature Articles, Saving Money

247/365 Several months ago, I posted about the SHOP, PLAY, WIN game from Safeway. I wasn't overly thrilled that the game had started, but I was going to participate anyway, kicking and screaming if necessary. Let's see how I did overall. Keeping Up with the Game Pieces At first, I was good at keeping up with the opening, scanning, and…

26 Apr 2019

By Debra Baca

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Earth Week: Reusable Bags

Disney, Saving Money

211/365 Several years ago, I had the idea to start taking my own bags with me to the grocery store. The clerks generally looked at me like I was crazy, because at that time, bringing your own bag wasn't really a thing, at least in Arizona. I even had my own produce bags I had bought online. That really threw…

11 Feb 2019

By Debra Baca

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Monopoly: Shop, Play, Win!

Earning Money, Saving Money

137/365 I have a love-hate relationship with the Monopoly game from Safeway. While it's fun to collect the tickets and earn free stuff, it is really tedious and goes way too long. When I got to my folks' house the other day and saw the tickets that my dad had collected waiting for me, I groaned and said, "Monopoly? Already?!"…