Monday, April 23, 2012

CVS 4/23

Well I had a bit of a mess on this shopping trip.
First I couldn't find my bank card when checking out and had people waiting.
The cashier cancelled the transaction and then I realized I could write a check for $1.19! HA
I had NO cash per usual. @@
Anyways...I was trying to do 3 transactions quickly and forgot to use a coupon and yadda yadda so I'm going to have to go back and see if I can get $1.00 back (my coupon I forgot to use).

Transaction #1

Dream Water Snoozeberry Dietary Supplement $5.79 - no clue what this is but it was free. LOL

Used $2.00, $2.00 and $1.00 ECB's from last week.

Subtotal .79 cents
Tax. 40 cents
Total $1.19 which I had to write a check for HAHA

Received $5.79 ECB's

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Transaction #2

Blink Tears $8.99 - this is where I forgot to give my $1.00 coupon

Used $5.79 ECB

Subtotal $3.20
Tax .61 cents
Total $3.81

Received $8.99 ECB

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Transaction #3

Kotex pantiliners $3.99 (used $1.00 coupon) $2.99
2 Post Honey Bunches of Oats $3.59 - B1G1F - $1.80 each (used 2 - .75 cent coupons) $1.05 each
3 American Greetings cards .99 cents each = $2.97 (used $2.00 coupon) .97 cents
Physicians Formula Eye Liner $7.39

Used $8.99 ECB

Subtotal $4.45
Tax .97 cents
Total $5.42

Received $2.00 ECB's for Kotex, $3.00 ECB for cards, Received $7.00 ECB for Physicians Formula

Sunday, April 22, 2012

Walgreens 4/22

Happy Earth Day!
I just had to go early to Walgreens again this week to get paid again to take stuff out of the store. :)
I didn't open the store...got there around 940am.
I had RR's from last week...$6.00, $1.00 and .99 so that is what I started with.

Transaction #1

 i-Cool + D Menopause Relief $10.00 (used $2.00 coupon) $8.00
 3 Peeps .18 cents each

Used $6.00, $1.00 and .99 RR's

Subtotal .55 cents
Tax .68 cents
Total $1.23

Received $10 RR's


Transaction #2

Psoriasin Psoriasis Relief $5.00
U by Kotex Sleek Tampons $3.99 (used $1.00 coupon) $2.99
3 Tuf Paper Towels .69 cents each with in-ad coupon (I forgot to give this coupon and paid .99 cents each)

Subtotal .96 cents
Tax .81 cents
Total $1.77

Received $5.00 RR and $3.00 RR

Fixed the Tuf Paper Towel mess and got .96 cents back.


Transaction #3

Kettle chips $2.29 (used $1.00 coupon) $1.29
2 Peeps .18 cents each
Calender .25 cents
Calender .50 cents
5 Sinful Nail polishes .99 cents each

Used $5.00 RR and $3.00 RR

Subtotal .35 cents
Tax .38 cents
Total .73 cents

Monday, April 16, 2012

Main Street Market 4/16

I've been going every week (usually Wed.) to get a gallon of milk and bananas.
This week I bought more because they are having a buy 10 participating items get $5.00 off + $3.00 coupon for your next shopping trip.

Here is my transaction:

Milk $1.99
Bananas $1.33
3 boxes of Krave cereal $2.49 each (used .70 coupon and $1.00/2 coupon) $1.92 each - .50 cents each = $1.42 each
7 jars of Peter Pan Peanut Butter $2.49 each - .50 cents each = $1.99 each

Total $21.47

Have $3.00 to use next week for milk and bananas. :)

Sunday, April 15, 2012

Walgreens 4/15

Transaction #1

Nasal Ease Allergy Relief Spray $9.00 (used $5.00 coupon) $4.00

Subtotal $4.00
Tax .61 cents
Total $4.61

Walgreens Advertised Savings $2.99
Manufacturers Coupon Savings $5.00
Total Savings $7.99

Received $9.00 RR


Transaction #2

Pepsi Next .99 cents
Goody Elastics $1.99
Similasan Nasal Allergy Relief Spray $6.00 (used $1.50 coupon) $4.50
2 Wet and Wild Nail Polish .69 cents
Wet and Wild Lipstick .69 cents

Used $9.00 RR
Subtotal .55 cents
Tax .75 cents
Total $1.30

Walgreens Advertised Savings $5.89
Manufacturers Coupon Savings $10.50
Total Savings $16.39

Received $6.00 RR for Similasan, $1.00 for Goody and .99 cents for Pepsi Next

Sunday, April 1, 2012

Walmart 3/31

I am still discouraged by my wanna be deals shopping here.
It never turns out well. LOL

2 NYC nail polish $1.72 each (used B1G1F coupon) .86 cents each
Similasan eye drops $6.67 (used $1.50 coupon) $5.17
Starburst sour jellybeans $1.98
2 - 10 pack Minute Maid juice boxes $2.98 (used 2 - $1.00 coupons) $1.98 each
Ice Cream for Bryan $3.97

Subtotal $16.80
Tax .68 cents
Total $17.48

Kroger 3/31

2 Ramen noodle 6 packs $1.17 each
Bakery clearanced item .99 cents
Bakery clearanced item .99 cents
Bakery clearanced item $1.29
Yakisoba noodles $1.09 (used .50 coupon) .09 cents
2 bags of Salad $1.00 each
2 Kroger butter $1.89 each
Navel Oranges $1.99
4 cans of Dole pineapple $1.00 each (used 2 - .50/2 coupons) .50 cents each
4 Carefree pantiliners $1.09 each (used 4 - $1.00 coupons) .09 cents each
2 Ragu pasta sauce $1.77 each (used 2 - .50 coupons) .77 cents each

Tax .29 cents
Total $17.66

Manufacturers Coupon Savings $6.50
Bonus Coupon Savings $2.50
Store Coupon and Kroger Plus Savings $6.22
Total Coupons $15.22
Total Savings $15.22 (46%)


I had .10 cents off a gallon of gas and decided to bite the bullet and fill up the green boat. She already had about 1/4 tank of gas though.

I was able to get gas for $3.58 a gallon though!

24.102 gallons = $86.50

Walgreens 3/31

Boring week.

2 Kettle chips $2.00 each (used 2 - $1.00 coupons) $1.00 each

Total $2.00

Walgreens Advertised Savings $1.98
Manufacturers Coupon Savings $2.00
Total Savings $3.98

Meijer Shopping 3/31

Transaction #1

Dial hand soap $1.00 (used .35 coupon) .30 cents
Bananas $2.18
Apples (3 lbs. I think) $2.50
Green Grapes $1.11
Red Grapes $2.26
Bread .78 cents
Starkist tuna pouch $1.24 (used .50 coupon) .24 cents
2 Minute brown rice $2.30 each (used 2 - .50 coupons) $1.30 each
4 boxes of Crystal light to go (for Bryan) $2.30 each (used 2 - $1.00/2 coupons) $1.80 each
4 boxes of Nature Valley granola bars $2.99 each (B1G1F) (used 3 - .50 coupons) $2.98 for all or .75 cents each
Wheat Thins $3.27 - FREE!!! when you buy 3 Crystal Lights
4 Meijer cream soups .59 cents each
4 Stroganoff noodles .77 cents each
2 Meijer refried beans .79 cents each
2 Meijer croutons .99 cents each
2 Meijer eggs .88 cents each (used .55/2 coupon) .38 cents each
Egg Drop soup mix $1.69
2 Velveeta potatoes $1.92 each (used 2 - .75 coupons) .92 cents each
Carmel Cheerios $2.79 (used .75 coupon) $1.79
2 - 2 liters Diet Pepsi $1.50 each (used 2 - .55 coupon) .50 cents each
2 Keebler cookies $2.00 each (used .55/2 coupon) $1.50 each
Tortilla chips $2.00
Potato chips $2.00
4 Quilted Northern toilet paper $2.29 each
2 Planters peanut butter $2.50 each (used 2 - $1.00 coupons) $1.50 each
Hellmann's mayo $3.00 (used .25 coupon) $2.50

Tax $1.39
Total $62.28

Forgot to use but went to customer service and got $4.50 back from a catalina coupon.

REAL total $57.78

Total Meijer Promotions $9.25
Total Non-Coupon Savings $26.18
Total Coupon Savings $17.20
Savings Total $52.63

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Transaction #2

2 Velveeta potatoes $1.92 each (used 2 - .75 coupons) .92 cents each
2 - 2 liters Diet Pepsi $1.50 (used 2 - .55 coupons) .50 cents each

Tax .14 cents
Total $2.98

Total Non-Coupon Savings .18 cents
Total Coupon Savings $4.00
Savings Total $4.18

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Transaction #3

Drink .99 cents (my slushie splurge)
3 Helluva Good dip $1.29 each (used $1.00/2 coupon) .96 cents each
3 Post Great Grains cereal $2.99 each (used 3 - $1.25 coupons) $1.74 each
2 Hellman's mayo $3.00 each (used 2 - $1.00 coupons) $2.00 each

Tax .07 cents
Total $13.15

Total Non-Coupon Savings $4.17
Total Coupon Savings $6.75
Savings Total $10.92

Received $3.00 catalina coupon for buying 3 dips, so basically got paid to take them out of the store. :)

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