My good friend, Mary Kester has some of the best Deals on Magazines out there! I have personally ordered a couple magazine subscriptions through her over the past 3 years and have enjoyed the personalized level of service she offers. If you are like me, you enjoy actually having the printed copy in hand to reference often. Recently, she has presented me with a Delicious, Healthy 2 year subscription to Cooking Light Magazine for this Review 
Cooking Light is a long-established health, nutrition, and fitness authority that inspires readers to eat smart, be fit, and live well. A leader in translating cutting-edge nutrition research into recipes and guidance for the home cook, we offer the tools you need to make better choices for a healthy lifestyle. Each recipe is tested by our staff of Test Kitchens professionals and registered dietitians to meet stringent nutritional requirements and high flavor standards; each story is vetted by our advisory board of leading physicians, nutrition experts, and research specialists.
The Magazine..
Cooking Light is the nation’s largest food and fitness magazine. Each month, millions of readers turn to Cooking Light and CookingLight.com for innovative recipes, nutrition advice, and food and fitness tips that inspire them to live by the Cooking Light philosophy: Eat smart. Be fit. Live well.
Check out some of what you have to look forward to in not only in the current Issue, but all future Issues!
Recipe Index: All the healthy recipes from Cooking Light’s current issue.
Greatest Hits 2010: See the stand-out recipes that became staff favorites from each issue.
Budget Cooking Feed 4 for Less Than $10: You’ll feel good about feeding your family these creatively delectable recipes.
Healthy Living Restaurants Navigating a sub shop menu: Learn the healthiest choices (and splurge-only dishes) to help you order wisely at sub shops.
Features The Cooking Light Way to Eat: Resolve to eat healthier now. Find ten tips for healthy eating to help get you started.
Dinner Tonight: What’s for dinner tonight? One of these simple menus can be on your table in well under an hour.
Healthy Living Taste Test Rating the best bacons: Pork belly and healthy cooking are not mutually exclusive. A little of the smoky-best bacon goes further than any other kind.
Healthy Living Cooking New Uses for Everyday Ingredients: Pantry staples work wonders when used in new ways. Try these unexpected applications for everyday ingredients.
Recipe Makeover Southeast Asian Fried Rice: adding some whole-grain goodness to a less greasy, less salty version of a comforting staple.
Check out all the Magazine Deals Mary @ Southern Living at HOME currently has running:
While the All You subscription is now a one year sub, Mary has these subscriptions available (five at 2 years!) and they are all
$14 as well:
Southern Living - 2 yrs
Coastal Living - 2 yrs
Real Simple - 1 yr
Southern Accents - 2 yrs
Cooking Light - 2 yrs
Health – 2 yrs
Sunset - 1 yr
All You - 1 yr
Instyle - 1 yr
If you would like to order any of these magazine subscriptions, please contact Mary directly at mnmkester@verizon.net
Mary has also generously offered one of my Frugal Plus Readers the Chance to Win a 2 year subscription to Cooking Light Magazine ![]()

To Enter:
Valid for Residents of the U.S., age 18 and older. Please no PO Boxes.
Mandatory Entry:
** You must be a Subscriber of Frugal Plus. You are welcome to sign up on the right-hand sidebar of my blog. Your subscription must be active, so be sure to check your email and activate it.
Extra Entries:
** Follow Coupons4Me on Twitter and Tweet this Giveaway. You may tweet once a day until the end of the giveaway for an extra entry (leave the link to your Tweet in your comment(s)
** Become a Member of Frugal Plus (2 entries – leave 2 separate comments, Member #1, Member #2)
** Fan Frugal Plus on my NEW Facebook Page (leave your ID in your comment)
** Follow FrugalPlus on Twitter and Tweet this Giveaway (one entry) leave the link to your Tweet in your comment
** Put Frugal Plus’ Button on your Blog (leave the link in your comment) For this entry to be Valid, it must be my New Button
** Order a Magazine Subscription through Mary and let me know for 5 extra entries Please leave your separate comment(s) as follows: (order #1, order #2, etc)
This Giveaway will end Monday, February 8, 2010.
The Winner(s) will be chosen by Random.org. I will post the Winner(s) here on Frugal Plus, as well as, email directly. You will then have 48 hours to claim your Prize.
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#1 by Marjorie Whitney on January 25, 2010 - 7:10 AM
I am a subscriber, who;d love to win a subscription!
#2 by Marjorie Whitney on January 25, 2010 - 7:11 AM
Member entry #1
#3 by Marjorie Whitney on January 25, 2010 - 7:13 AM
Member entry #2
#4 by Beth C on January 25, 2010 - 8:13 AM
I am a subscriber. This magazine would be great to have!
pbclark(at)netins(dot)net
#5 by Beth C on January 25, 2010 - 8:14 AM
Member #1
#6 by K. Rock on January 25, 2010 - 8:15 AM
I’m a subscriber!! Thanks for the chance.
#7 by K. Rock on January 25, 2010 - 8:15 AM
Member 1
#8 by Beth C on January 25, 2010 - 8:16 AM
member #2
#9 by K. Rock on January 25, 2010 - 8:16 AM
Member 2
#10 by Winning Readings on January 25, 2010 - 11:09 AM
This looks like a terrific magazine! I’m subscribed…
janemaritz at yahoo dot com
We posted about this giveaway at Winning Readings: http://winningreadings.blogspot.com/2010/01/cooking-light.html
#11 by michelle on January 25, 2010 - 11:20 AM
i’m a subsriber!
#12 by michelle on January 25, 2010 - 11:21 AM
member #1
#13 by michelle on January 25, 2010 - 11:22 AM
member #2
#14 by Terri S. on January 25, 2010 - 11:41 AM
I’m a subscriber to Frugal Plus and would love to win the subscription to Cooking Light Magazine. Thanks for chance!
#15 by Terri S. on January 25, 2010 - 11:43 AM
Member #1
#16 by Terri S. on January 25, 2010 - 11:45 AM
Member #2
#17 by Christine Beasley on January 25, 2010 - 12:55 PM
I am an active Frugal Plus subscriber
#18 by Katie on January 25, 2010 - 2:35 PM
I’m a subscriber!
#19 by Wendy on January 25, 2010 - 2:58 PM
I subscribe.
#20 by Katie on January 25, 2010 - 3:03 PM
Would love to win this subscription… I’ve been trying lots of new recipes lately and this would only make that more fun!
I’m a subscriber – kateh12783@hotmail.com
#21 by Laura on January 25, 2010 - 3:26 PM
Member 1! I’ve order through Mary to and she’s great. A real nice lady to work with.
#22 by Laura on January 25, 2010 - 3:27 PM
Member 2
#23 by Laura on January 25, 2010 - 3:28 PM
Tweeted!
#24 by kari on January 25, 2010 - 3:29 PM
I subscribe.
#25 by Meg on January 25, 2010 - 3:30 PM
I’m a subscriber =)
#26 by Ellen C. on January 25, 2010 - 3:32 PM
I’m a subscriber. Thanks for the chance.
#27 by sally on January 25, 2010 - 3:45 PM
I am a subscriber.
#28 by Rachel C on January 25, 2010 - 3:58 PM
I’m a subscriber who loves magazines!
#29 by dianad on January 25, 2010 - 4:04 PM
I am a subscriber. Thanks for the wonderful giveaway
#30 by Carole Parsons on January 25, 2010 - 4:25 PM
I love cooking Light and Frugal plus I’m ready to win a suscription
Thanks
#31 by Ziner on January 25, 2010 - 4:33 PM
I’m a subscriber! Thanks so much!
#32 by Ziner on January 25, 2010 - 4:34 PM
I became a fan of yours on Facebook (Olga Von Vushigini).
Thanks so much for the awesome giveaway!
#33 by Linda Kish on January 25, 2010 - 4:40 PM
I am a follower and would love to win this. My cooking needs help.
lkish77123 at gmail dot com
#34 by Carol W. on January 25, 2010 - 4:51 PM
I’m an active subscriber to Frugal Plus. I’d love to win a subscription to Cooking Light.
#35 by Julie H. on January 25, 2010 - 5:28 PM
I’m a subscriber, would love to win! Thanks.
#36 by Julie H. on January 25, 2010 - 5:29 PM
Member #1.
#37 by Julie H. on January 25, 2010 - 5:29 PM
Member #2. Thanks!
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#38 by Shoofly Mama on January 25, 2010 - 6:04 PM
I’m a subscriber and trying to eat better in the New Year!
#39 by Shoofly Mama on January 25, 2010 - 6:06 PM
Member #1.
#40 by Shoofly Mama on January 25, 2010 - 6:07 PM
Member #2.
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#45 by Christine on January 25, 2010 - 6:22 PM
I’m a subscriber.
#46 by Cheryl Bradley on January 25, 2010 - 7:04 PM
I am an email subscriber of frugal plus:
cln1812(at)gmail(dot)com
#47 by Cheryl Bradley on January 25, 2010 - 7:05 PM
follow coupons4me on twitter @cln1812 & tweeted
1/25 tweet:
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#48 by Cheryl Bradley on January 25, 2010 - 7:06 PM
member #1
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