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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

10/31 Publix Trip

There wasn't much I really wanted from this week's ad, but I didn't want to miss out on the Kibbles n Bits or Nylabone deals.
  • 2 College Inn broth, on sale BOGO $2.59, used $1/2 IP, final cost $1.59
  • 2 Kibbles n Bits dog food, on sale BOGO $4.99, used 2 $1/1 PQ and 2 $1/1 IP, final cost $.99
  • 3 Kellogg's Pop Tarts, on sale $1.67/ea, used $1/3 IP, final cost $4
  • 1 Kraft mac n cheese, normally $1.65, on sale $.79
  • 2 Emerald on the go, on sale BOGO $3.29, used $1.50/2 MQ final cost $1.79
  • 4 Libby's vegetables, on sale BOGO $1.19, used $1/4 MQ, final cost $1.38
  • 2 Tostito's tortilla chips, regular price $3.99/ea, have MIR from Budweiser for $4, final cost $3.98 total
  • 1 Nylabone Nutrident treats, normally $6.99, on sale $3.50, used $2/1 MQ, final cost $1.50
  • 2 Scotch mailer tape, on sale BOGO $3.69, used $1/2 MQ, final cost $2.69
     
Used a $5/30 Winn Dixie coupon

Total spent: $17.71 less $4 rebate = $13.71
Total saved: $43.55, or  76%

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Saturday night savings at CVS!

I love combining the Saturday and Sunday deals at CVS. If you shop after 6 pm on Saturday at non 24 hour CVS stores, you can get the current week's deals and next week's deals. I love it because it saves me a trip!

Last week's deals:
  • 1 Di-gel liquid, on sale $5
    • Used $2/1 MQ
    • Received $3 ECB
  • 1 St. Joseph HBP multi-symptom cold, on sale $5
    • Used $2/1 MQ
    • Received $3 ECB
  • 3 John Freida shampoo/conditioner, regular price $6.99/ea
    • Less: 25% off coupon (took off $5.24)
    • Less: 2 $2/1 Frizz-Ease products and 1 $1/1 John Freida product
    • Received $10 ECB
This week's deals:
  • 2 Revlon beauty tools, reg price $2.99 and $3.49
    • Less: 25% off coupon (took off $1.62)
    • Received $7 ECB
  • 1 Schick Quattro for Women, reg price $10.99
    • Less: 25% off coupon (took off $2.75)
    • Less: $4/1 internet printable
    • Received: $4 ECB
I also earned a $5 beauty club bonus from this transaction.
 Total spent: $25.83 + $2.52 tax (used $25 ECB and $3.35 on CVS gift card from viggle)
Total received: $32 ECB
Total cost: $28.35 - $32 = $3.65 profit

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

76% saved at Publix

I normally don't have the penny item coupon, but I was thankful I had one this week as we go through lots of peanut butter. I saved 76% today on my trip!
  • 2 avocados, regular price $1.50/ea, on sale $1/ea, total $2
  • 1 Eat Smart broccoli, regular price $2.50, on sale $1
  • 1 package sliced portabella mushrooms, regular price $2.29, on sale $1.69
  • 4 Totino's pizzas, regular price $1.69, on sale $1.25/ea, sent off for $5 MIR, final price FREE
  • 1 Quaker granola bars, regular price $2.99, on sale $1.50
  • 2 Caribou coffee, regular price $9.99/ea, on sale BOGO, used 2 $2/1 MQ, final cost $5.99 total
  • 1 Publix sour cream, regular price $1.50, on sale $1.25
  • 6 Pedigree dog food, regular price $.87/ea, on sale $.60/ea, used $1/6 MQ, final cost $2.60 total
  • 2 Cascadian Farms frozen veggies, regular price $2.49/ea, used $2/2 yellow advantage flyer coupon and 2 $.85/1 IP, final cost $1.28 total
  • 1 Welch's grape juice, normally $3.19, on sale $1.60, used $.75/1 IP, final cost $.85
  •  1 Barilla pasta sauce and 1 Barilla pasta, on sale $1.45 and $1.20, used $1/2 coupon, final cost $1.65
  • 1 Publix peanut butter, normally $3.29, penny item this week
 I also used a $5/30 Winn Dixie coupon

Final cost:  $14.82
Total saved: $45.83, or  76%

Sunday, October 21, 2012

Free razor and razor blades at CVS

I love being able to get razors and razor blades for free! I used a 20% off coupon, which helped take an additional $6.10 off!
  • 1 Hydro Silk 4 count refill, regular price $17.49
    • Less: 20% off coupon (took off $3.50)
    • Less: $6/1 internet printable (from facebook page)
    • Total cost: $7.99
  • 1 Hydro Silk razor, regular price $12.99
    • Less: Buy refill get razor free internet printable (took off $12.99)
    • Less: 20% off coupon (took off $2.60)
    • Total cost: $2.60 profit
Total spent: $5.39 + $2.11 tax = $7.50
Total received: $8 ECB ($4 for razor and $4 for refill)
Total cost: $.50 PROFIT


Saturday, October 20, 2012

Almost free razors and more at CVS!

I had to do one transaction instead of rolling my ECB, so I could use my 25% off coupon, but I still did great!

  • 1 Advil Congestion Relief 20 count, on sale $7.99
    • Less $6/1 CVS coupon
    • Less $2/1 internet printable
    • Received $1 ECB
  •  2 Revlon nail tools, nail clipper $2.99 and emory boards $3.49
    • Received $5 ECB wyb 2 Revlon beauty tools
  • 2 Venus disposable razors, $8.29/ea and 1 Gillette fusion razor pack, $12.99
    • Less 2 $3/1 MQ and 1 $4/1 MQ
    • Received $10 ECB wyb $30 in Gillette shaving products
  • 1 Physicians Formula mascara, $9.99
    • Received $7 ECB wyb $10 in physicians formula
  • 1 Colgate Optic White rinse, $4.99
    • Less FREE item coupon
    • Received $2 ECB
My 25% coupon took off an additional $9.37
I received an additional $1 ECB for my bag tag

Total spent: $15 ECB and $11.66 oop
Total ECB received: $26
Total cost: $.66

Sunday, October 7, 2012

Publix Trip 10/7

After a hectic weekend, I decided to run into Publix and use my Purina Dog Chow coupon before it expired. Plus, I had wanted to get a boston butt during my first trip, but all of them when I went the first time were way too big!
  • 1 Purina Dog Chow 20 lb bag, normally $13.19, on sale $10.99, used $2.25/1 IP, final cost $8.74
  • 1 Muir Glen tomatoes, normally $1.34, used $.50/1 IP that doubled, final cost $.34
  • 2 Scotties tissues, normally $1.25/ea, on sale $1/ea, used $1/2 IP and $.55/2 Publix coupon, final cost $.45 for both
  • 1 Tastykake powdered sugar donuts, normally $2.50, on sale $1.25
  • 1 Tennessee Pride sausage roll, normally $3.49, on sale $2.50, used $1/1 IP, final cost $1.50
  • 1 Nature's Own bread, normally $2.89, on sale $1.45
  • 2 Cascadian Farms frozen veggies, regular price $2.49/ea, used $2/2 Publix coupon (Best Meals from Home printable) and 2 $.75/1 IP, final cost $1.49 for both
  • 1 Boston Butt roast, normally $9.57, on sale $6.37
Used a $5/30 Winn Dixie Enjoy the City coupon
Total spent: $16.58
Total saved: $24.23, or 59%



Wednesday, October 3, 2012

Gas card and more at Publix!

This week, there was tons on sale that my family loves at Publix. I think I did pretty good this week:
  • 1 Freschetta pizza, normally $6.99, on sale $5, used $1/1 IP, final cost $4
  • 2 Eggo waffles, normally $2.99/ea, on sale $2/ea
  • 1 Breyers ice cream, normally $5.99, on sale $2.99, used $.75/1 IP, final cost $2.24
  • 2 Publix steam in bag frozen veggies, normally $1.79, on sale $1/ea
  • 1 Bailey's coffee creamer, regular price $2.19, used $1.50/1 IP and $1/1 yellow advantage flyer coupon
  • 2 Pillsbury toaster streudels, normally $2.89/ea, on sale BOGO, used $.50/2 MQ that doubled. final cost $1.89
  • 1 Green Giant frozen veggies, normally $1.99, on sale $1
  • 1 Smart Balance milk, normally $3.85, on sale $2.50, used $1.50/1 MQ, final cost $1
  • 1 Pompeian olive oil, normally $11.59, on sale $5.80, used $1/1 IP, final cost $4.80
  • 1 Sorrento ricotta cheese, normally $4.59, on sale $3, used $1/1 Publix coupon, final cost $2
  • 1 Oreo, normally $4.19, on sale $3
  • 2 Lipton tea bags, normally $4.19/ea, on sale BOGO, used BOGO IP, final cost $2.10 for both
  • 2 Muir Glen tomato sauce, regular price $.89/ea, used 2 $.50/1 IP that doubled, final cost FREE
  • 1 Pompeian red wine vinegar, regular price $2.19, used $.50/1 IP that doubled, final cost $1.19
  • 1 Hidden Valley Farmhouse Originals dressing, normally $3.67, on sale $1.84, used $1/1 MQ, final cost $.84
  • 2 8 O'Clock coffee, normally $6.99/ea, on sale BOGO, used $2/2 IP, final cost $4.99 for both
  • 2 Cascadian Farms granola, normally $3.99/ea, on sale $2.50/ea, used $1/2 Publix coupon and 2 $.75/1 IP, final cost $2.50 for both
  • 2 Krusteaz waffle mix, normally $2.49/ea, on sale BOGO
  • 1 Mueller's pasta, normally $1.59, on sale $.80
  • 3 lb bag red delicious apples, normally $4.99, on sale $2.50
  • .84 lb onions, on sale $.99/lb
  • 2 avocados, normally $1.50/ea, on sale $1/ea
  • 3 ears yellow corn, normally $.66/ea, on sale $.40/ea
  • 1 2 liter 7 up, normally $1.69, on sale $1
  • 1 Snuggle fabric softener, normally $3.99, on sale $2.99, used $1/1 Publix coupon, final cost $1.99
  • 1 Tennessee Pride sausage roll, normally $3.49, on sale $2.50
  • 1 Lenders bagels, normally $2.19, on sale $1.09
  • 1 7 up 12 pk, normally $4.65, on sale $2.32
Used a $5/30 Winn Dixie coupon and $10/50 when you buy a $50 gas card (gas card is not in my final number, since my gas budget is separate from the grocery budget)

Total spent: $39.93
Total saved: $83.50, or 68%!