Monday, June 7, 2010

Target and Walgreens

Since this is my last week of shopping, I decided to do a bunch of coupon match-ups.
Target:

Pampers wipes- 1.97 price cut, 4-$2 MC = free
Carefree liners- .97, 3- $1 MC =free
Johnson's Baby wash 1.97, $1MC, .75 Target Coupon =.22
Shout $2.24, $1 Target coupon, .55 MC, =.69
Cereal (I was afraid I needed fillers because I would have a bunch of overage) $2.28 each, used 2- $1.50/2 MC, $1.53 each
Kashi Cereal .89 clearance, $1 MC= .11 overage
Shave Gel .99, .55 MC =.44 each
Fusion Razors, $2.48 clearance, used 1 $4 MC, and 1 $5 MC= $4.04 overage
Benadryl sticks $2.29 each, used $5/2 MC
Bandiads 1.89 .50 MC, .75 target coupon =.22 for the Benadryl and bandaids
First Aid bag= free with above purchases
Nexcare (I'm not sure if these rang up right, because I thought they were 1.88, but they rang up at 2.24...I'll have to look into that again).
= Under $2.50 for all the above (except Nexcare bandaids) before tax.

Walgreens

Transaction 1:
3 Neutrogena bars 2.99 each
3 Bayer asprin, 3- $1 MC, then used in-add coupon for .99
Used RR's from other purchases to help pay for it,
Got $10 RR for neutrogena bars =free
Transaction 2:
Razor set 9.89, used $4 MC, got $5 RR =.89
Always pads $3.79, had a FREE coupon= free
Candy bars .49 each
Gatorade .99
Rock star $1.24 clearance
(fillers to use up my $10 RR)
= Tax only:)

Thursday, June 3, 2010

Wags, KS, Target and free stuff

Walgreens:
Reeces and Almond Joy Candy bags $2/5, Used 4 $1MC, received $5 RR for buying $10 worth= .25 a bag
Kotex pads $3.49, used $1, received $2.49 RR =free (I also received 2 Catalina's for free Always pads)
Ecotrin $2, used $2, received $2 RR= $2overage
Filler items: .37 photo key chains
20 ft. extension cord $1.99
Comb .50
(I did 4 different transactions to try to roll as many RR as possible)

King Soopers
I am stocking up on essentials (nesting) and preparing to make some freezer meals tomorrow so I didn't get the best deals, but they are still good. All 2.99, used $1mc or $2mc =.99 or 1.99
Mission Tortillas $2.00, used one .55 KS coupon =$1.45 or $2.00
Frozen veggies $1.25 each, .60 ks coupon = 1.05 each
Kroger cheese $1.50 each, used 3 .75/2 ks coupons = 1.13 each
Zone Perfect and Luna (I usually get these for free, but I decided to pay .25 each for them so I can have some hospital snacks for John)
Quilted Northern 5.99, used $1.25 ks coupon =$4.74

Target
Bounty 9.99 Buy 2, get a $5 gift card, used 2 $1 MC, 1 .75 Target coupon = ^6.12 per pack
Armor All $6.99 wheel shine, $4.49 multi-purpose cleaner, used $3/2 Target coupon, $2 MC, and will submit for $6.99 rebate =free
Eggo Waffles $1.75, used $1 Target coupon =.75 per box
Strawberries $1, Blueberries $1.50 Juicy Juice $2.24 (so I can drink something before the c-section)

Free Stuff
The nice checkout lady at Walgreens gave me a sample of Kotex in a cute little bag with another coupon= more free products.
I happened to check out one of hip2save's too good to be true deals a few min. after she posted it...and it was worth it!! I got this knife FREE at Lowes ($8.99 value). The offer has since expired.
Similac- free in the mailbox today. It came with 4- $5 coupons.

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Rite Aid and King Soopers

I got a few deals this week.
Rite Aid:

I had a $10 gift card from a previous promotion, and I got a $25 gift card for transferring a prescription, so I paid $0 OP, and still have some $ left on the gift card. I also did 2 transactions and used a $5/25 coupon for one and a $5/20 coupon for the other- which took another $10 off my total purchase.

Kleenex 2.49, BOGO, used 2- $1.00/2 MC
Cascade 2.99, $1.00MC, $2.00 SCR = free
Tugaboos diapers 6.99, $1.00 rite aid coupon, $2.00 SCR= $3.99
Thank you cards 4.99
Light bulbs 2/$6, $2 SCR = $2.00 each
Johnson's body wash $2.86, $1.00MC =$1.86
Airheads $1.99
Rubbing Alcohol $1.99, BOGO
Vaseline $1.99
Venus razors $5.49, $2.00MC =$3.49
Hair ties $1.99
Gatorade .99, .20 Rite Aid coupon =.79
Crackers .49
(not pictured- cookies and 2 candy bars that were in the cooler)
Total Spent after rebates (but on gift cards)= $13

King Soopers

I needed a few groceries, so I was on the lookout for deals. I got 4 Kraft dressings for .17 each after coupons and Catalina. I spent $1.99 or .99 on the All detergents, and the sparkling water was free with Catalina:)

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Safeway


I got a few deals at Safeway this morning before my Dr. Apt.
Cin. Toast Crunch and Honey Nut Cheerios 1.49 each
used 1 .55 MC which doubled to 1.00
1.00/2 MC
.55 e-coupon for Cin Toast Crunch
.55 e-coupon for Honey Nut Cheerios
=.46 each
Ziploc bag 1.49 with Safeway coupon (the coupon didn't make it very obvious which size, so I think I got a bigger size than I was supposed to, but it said 30 coupon on the coupon and I paid the correct price)
.40 MC which doubled to .80
=.69
Cake mix, frosting, and cookie mix 1.89 each, Buy 2 get 3 free.
.40 MC for cookie which doubled to .80
.75 MC off cake AND frosting which doubled to 1.00
.75 MC off cake AND frosting which doubled to 1.00
1.00 cake and frosting e-coupon
.75 cookie mix e-coupon
=.71 profit
Pampers Diapers
7.99 with Safeway Coupon
2.00 e-coupon
1.50 MC
=4.49

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

My latest grocery deals

Wow it has been a while since I posted deals. I have been posting more regularly on my other blog because of the pregnancy.
Here is what I got this week:
King Soopers:
I don't feel like posting all the details tonight. Final prices were:

Sour Cream .50 each
Mountain yogurt= free
Yoplait yogurt .10 each
Country crock butter .10 each
Pesto (on clearance for 2.50 each)
Rice Crispies 1.25 each
Milk 1.88
Sprite .49
Recess= free
Mentos gum= free

Safeway:

Lettuce 1.00
Cheerios .66
Cinnamon Toast Crunch .66 or 1.00 each
Always pads 1.00 overage
Trash bags 4.99 (too expensive but I needed them)

Walmart:
I had some free coupons I needed to use before the end of the month. All these were free:

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Walgreens and Target this week

I went to Walgreens because I had a bunch of $3.00/1 Huggies coupons to use.
3 Huggies 8.99/pack, 3-$3 MC, used $1 Walgreens coupons from coloring book (took off $3), and received $5 RR for buying 3 = $3.32/pack
I did this deal 3 times and then needed to use my $15 in RR.
I got Olay quench 7.99 and got quench body lotion free, I used 2- $1 MC, and will submit for 7.99 rebate =free+ $2 overage
I bought Visine 12.79, used $2 MC, and will submit for rebate= free +$2 overage
I got some plain white T's .74 each, and headbands .32 as filler for RR items.

I also went to Target. Batteries (24pk) on sale for 9.99, used $1 Target coupon and $1 MC = $7.99
Key Lime Cheesecake price cut $5, used .75 MC =$4.25
Ore Ida hash browns, $2.50 B2GO, used 2-$1MC =$1 each
Garage/lawn bags $2.37 clearance
Small gift bags .24 clearance
Connect 4 game $7, used $4 MC =$3
Huggies wipes $2.03, $1MC = $1.03
Pampers wipes $2.03, $1target coupon =$1.03
St. Ives travel items .99 each, = free or overage after coupons
Crest kids toothpaste $1.49 (price cut), $1 target coupon, .75 MC= .24 overage
not pictured: Pillow 2.54, $1.50 target coupon= $1.04

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Shopping Today

I went to Lowes, Rite Aid, Walgreens, Goodwill, Safeway and Natural Grocers.
At Safeway they had some store promo's running, so I got some good stuff:

Fresh Express salad and Marie's salad dressing 5/$5, used 3-$1 mc= $2 for all 5

Fruit snacks and Oatmeal squares 5/$5 used 2-.50/2 mc for fruit snacks which doubled, 1-1.00mc for oatmeal squares, e-coupons took some off. =under $2 for 5 things =.40 each, Avocados .88 each, Apple Juice .99 each, carrot shreddings 1.00, bagels $2.
Walgreens
I needed to use up some RR at Walgreens. Pampers wipes $2/4, used 2- .50mc =$1.50each, Jellybeans $2 each, used $1/2 Walgreens coupon and $1/2 mc = $1 each, Crunch bars .89 each, but .49 with in-add coupon, used 3 BOGO mc which took of .89 for each one, then scanned in-add coupon = less can 5 cents each.
Rite Aid
I decided to do the cover girl deal a few more times, and use the overage towards shavers, batteries and Jelly beans:) It worked great and I only paid about $5 total (which was mostly tax on each transaction)
Natural Grocers- Just opened in my town, so I got some free stuff.
I bought 2- way to expensive organic fuji apples and a .99 cliff bar. I got a reusable bag, a 24 pk of water, vitamin D pills and chap stick for FREE, plus there were a lot of free samples around the store which are also pictured.

I was planning to stop at Sprouts (another organic store that opened in our town this week- but the parking lot was PACKED at 11am and 3pm on my way in and out of town, so I decided to skip it).
My favorite deals of the day:
A houseplant on clearance for $4.99 at Lowes, and a drawstring skirt (Roxy Brand) from Goodwill:)