Monday, September 29, 2008

Tearpad and Peelie Prowl

Went out tearpad and peelie prowling today... here's what I found at Kroger;

Free Betty Crocker Fruit Snacks WYB 3 GM Cereals Peelie
$1 off Nair Hair Removal Peelie
$1 off WYB 1 Kraft Cheese and 1 Nabisco Cracker Tearpad
$2 off Glade Scented Gel Warmer Refill Peelie

$10 in coupons from Betty Crocker



Booklets are limited...so hurry up and register for yours today!

CVS Today

Had a few ecbs expiring on the 1st so I ran out today, here's what I got;


Transaction #1
1 Gillette Fusion
2 Covergirl Clean Foundation
3 Softsoap Handsoap
Subtotal: $23.94

- $3/15 CVS Q
- $4 Gillette Q
- Bogo Covergirl ($5.49)
- $1/1 Covergirl Q
- $9.99 ECBs

Total: $0.46
Total Saved: $29.98
Total ECBs Earned: $10.79


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Transaction #2
1 Gillette Fusion
2 Sunsilk Shampoo
Subtotal: $16.99

- $3/15 CVS Q
- $1.50/1 Sunsilk Q x 2
- $4 Gillette Q
- $5.99 ECBs

Total: $1.00
Total Saved: $19.57
Total ECBs Earned: $7


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Transaction #3 (different CVS)
6 Dawn Hand Renewal
1 L'Oreal Infalliable Foundation (clearance)
1 L'Oreal Eye Liner (clearance)
1 Spiral Notebook
2 Pencil Sharpeners
74 School Items (erasers, pencils, mini notebooks, staplers, highlighters, rulers, etc.. all clearanced to .05 each for treasure chest for kids classes)
Subtotal: $15.13

- $3/15 CVS Q
- $1 L'Oreal CVS Q
- $1 Dawn Q's x 6
- $5 ECBs

Total: $0.13
Total Saved: $66.50
No ECBs Earned


Total OOP Today: $1.59
Total Saved: $116.05
Total ECBs Used: $20.98
Total ECBs Earned: $17.79

Sunday, September 28, 2008

Kroger Trip 9/27 & 9/28

I got an envelope full of coupons from one of my awesome friends yesterday so I ran to Kroger to put them to use! Here's what I got;

15 lbs. Ground Beef (used 8 $3 off wine tag, no wine purchase necessary)
2 packs of Pork Chops (used 2 $3 off wine tag, no wine purchase necessary)
1 pack Beef Stew (used 1 $3 off wine tag, no wine purchase necessary)
1 bag of Lay's Chips (used $2 off Salty Snack wine tag, no wine purchase necessary)
1 pack Cheese (used $1 off cheese wine tag, no wine purchase necessary)
3 J&J Bath Buddies (used $3 off 3 J&J Catalina)
4 cans of Kidney Beans (no coupons)
1 dz. Eggs (no coupons)

Subtotal: $57.48
Total Coupons Used: $39
Total OOP w/ Tax: $20.30

Not too bad for all that meat!!

My second trip was today, it was short and sweet;

6 bags of Betty Crocker Potato Pouches (used 6 .40/1 doubles)
3 Bath Buddies (used $3/3 J&J Catalina)

Subtotal: $9.26
Total Coupons Used: $7.80
Total OOP w/ Tax: $1.46

CVS Week 9/21-9/27

Here are my CVS deals from last week;

Trans #1
1 L'Oreal Revitalift
1 Crest Pro Health
Subtotal: $14.98

- $2/$10 CVS q
- $3 L'Oreal q
- $.75 Crest q
- $9 ECBs

Total OOP: $0.47
Earned: $9.99 ECBs
Total Saved: $20.65


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Trans #2

1 Crest Pro Health
1 Nivea Body Wash
1 Adidas Deo
Subtotal: $12.97

- $2/$10 CVS q
- $1 Nivea q
- $1 Adidas q
- $.75 Crest q
- $8 ECBs

Total OOP: $0.55
Earned: $10.99 ECBs
Total Saved: $11.14

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Trans #3

6 Boxes South Beach Bars
Subtotal: $15.39

- $2/$10 CVS q
- $2 South Beach q's x 6

Total OOP: $1.39
Total Saved: $22.94


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Trans #4 (did this deal twice)
4 Diet Dr. Pepper
Subtotal: $12.12

- $2/$10 CVS q
- $1/2 Dr. Pepper q's x 2
- $8 ECBs

Total OOP: $0.12
Earned: $3 ECBs (so I lost $5 ecbs)
Total Saved: $19.16

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Trans #6
4 Boxes South Beach Bars
Subtotal: $10.24

- $2/$10 CVS q
- $2 South Beach q's x 4

Total OOP: $.24
Total Saved: $15.96

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Total Spent Last Week: $2.89
Total ECBs Used: $33
ECBs Earned Back:$26.98
Total Saved: $109.01

Not too bad at CVS this week!

How was your week at CVS?

Monday, September 15, 2008

Nestle Toll House Coupons



Here's an awesome coupon to stack at Walgreens this week. It's for $1.50 off any bag of Nestle Toll House morsels.

Use the in-ad coupon from this week's Walgreens ad and it makes these $0.49 per bag!

Pert Plus Deal @ CVS

If you have the coupons for the Pert Shampoo Plus Conditioner, Any Excluding Trial Size $2.00/1 from the 08-03-08 SS insert then this is a great deal.

Buy 4 @ $2.50/ea
= $10
- $2/10 CVS Q
- $2/1 Pert Q x 4
= FREE (you pay tax!)

Kroger Deals 9/14-9/20

Here are a few scenarios for Kroger this week (Mid-Atlantic Region);

Buy 15 GM products and receive $3 off at the register.

2 Boxes of Cheerios
12 Cans of Campbells Soups
1 Bag of Goldfish
= 15 products @ $12
- $3 Promo at Register
- $2 Cheerios Q's
- $4.80 Campbells Soup Q's
= $2.20 OOP ($0.15 each)

There are also some great 10/$10 deals this week;

5 Loaves of Sara Lee Bread
10 Hillshire Farm Deli Selects
= $15
- $5 Free SL Bread wyb 2 Hillshire Deli Select Tearpad
- $1 off two Hillshire Farm (found in Summer Savings Publix booklet)
= $9 OOP

Sunday, September 14, 2008

Scenarios for CVS

Looking over the ad I've come up with a few good scenarios...

$3.00 ECB wyb $10.00 worth of Covergirl (prices starting at $2.99) Limit 1

Buy 2 Outlast Lip Color @ 5.99/ea = 11.98
-$2 off $10 CVS Q
-BOGO Q @ 5.99
-$1/1 Q
=$2.99 and earning $3 ECBs back!
Free after ECBs


$3.00 ECB wyb $10.00 worth of Hellman's, Lipton, Skippy, & Ragu Limit 1

Buy 6 Skippy Peanut Butter @ 3/$5 = $10
-$2 off $10 CVS Q
-$0.60/1 Q x 6 ($3.60)
= $4.40 and earning back $3
$1.40 after ECBs (not bad for PB!)

CVS Deals 9/14-9/20

Excedrin Express Gels 20 ct.$3.99 get $3.99 ECB FREE Limit 1
Excedrin PM Product, any $2 (10-5-08) SS 7/13/08
$2 Printable

Purex 2.99 get 1.00 ECB Limit 5 (month long deal)Purex Laundry Detergent, any liquid or powder .50 (10-31-08) SS 8/10/08
$1/2 Purex Laundry Detergent, any liquid or powder .50 (10-26-08) SS 9/14/08

Hellmans, Lipton, Skippy, Ragu Buy $10.00 get $3.00 ECB Limit 1

Hellmanns Product, any 18 oz.+ .60 (11-9-08) V 8/17/08
Lipton Tea Bags, Lipton To Go or Any Iced Tea Mix, any .75/2 (11-01-08) V 8/17/08
Lipton To Go or any Iced Tea Mix, any $1 on 2 (11-1-08) V 8/17/08
Ragu Pasta Sauce, any $1 on 2 (10-26-08) V 8/17/08
Skippy Peanut Butter Product, any 15 oz.+ .60 (11-9-08) V 8/17/08

Covergirl buy $10.00 get $3.00 ECB Limit 1 (eyeshadow 2.99, lashblast 6.49, wetslicks 3.99, aquasmoothers line 5.49)
Cover Girl Lip Product B1G1F (9-30-08) P & G 8/31/08
Cover Girl Product, any $1 (9-30-08) P & G 8/31/08

Revlon Age Defying $9.99 get $5.00 ECB Limit 1
Revlon Color Cosmetic Product, any $1 (10-3-08) SS 8/3/08
Revlon Color Cosmetic Product, any $2 (11-16-08) SS 7/20/08
Revlon Color Cosmetic Product, any $2 (12-28-08) SS 8/24/08

Buy $15 of garnier skin, hair and hair color get $5 ECB Limit 5 (same as Sept Monthly deal)
Garnier 100% Color Vibrant Colors Hair Color $3 (8-31-08) V 5/4/08
Garnier Fructis Shampoo or Conditioner, any Family Size $2 (11-30-08) V 5/4/08
Garnier Fructis Shampoo, Conditioner or Style Product, any except trial $1 (10-31-08) SS 7/20/08
Garnier Fructis Shampoo, Conditioner or Treatment, any except trial $1 (11-30-08) V 5/4/08
Garnier Fructis Shampoo, Conditioner or Treatment, any except trial $1 (12-31-08) V 6/22/08
Garnier Fructis Style Product, any $1 (12-31-08) V 6/22/08
$1 off Garnier Products tearpad found at Walgreens

Sally Hansen price starting at $3.99 get $2.00 ECB Limit 1
$3/$10 Tearpad @ CVS
$1 Printable

All St Ives buy $10.00 get $5.00 ECB Limit 1
Buy One Elements Product Get One Free (expires 10/31/08) SS 8/10
$1/1 St. Ives bodywash or lotion (expires 10/31/08) SS 8/10
$1.50/1 St. Ives Elements (expires 11/30/2008) tear pad from Walgreen's beauty counter

Just for Men or Touch of Grey $7.99 get $2.00 ECB Limit 1
JFM $2 Printable
$8 Rebate

Aleve D Sinus & Cold or Sinus Headache $3.99 get $3.00 ECB Limit 1
Aleve, any 20 ct.+ .75 (10-31-08) V 7/27/08
$1 Aleve D Printable
More printables

::BOGO Items::

Flex a Min, Natures Bounty
$5 off any Flex a min joint care product exp 12/31 (RP 9/7)
$1 off any nature bounty vitamin exp 12/31 (RP 9/7)

Relvon lip eye or nail, Almay foundation powder blush or concealer

Hersheys assortment 24. 40 oz bags

::Other Deals::

Johnsons Baby Powder, Oil, Wash, Shampoo, Bath, Easy Comb Spray, Balm, Washcloths Destin 2 oz $2.99

Enfamil or Simliac ready to feed 32 oz 2 / $10.99
Similac Ready-to-Feed, 32 oz. or any Similac Powder Infant Formula $1 (12-31-08) SS 5/11/08

CVS diapers jumbo packs $6.99

Friday, September 12, 2008

ACTIVIA Yogurt Challenge up to $12.00



ACTIVIA Yogurt Challenge up to $12.00* (MBG found on the ACTIVIA package) Expires11/01/08

Send an original request form (can be found on the ACTIVIA website) and mail it with
1. CRT dated b/w 7/01/08-11/01/08
2. The original ACTIVIA Challenge Code found inside the promotional packages
3. NAZ and brief description of why you didn't see the benefits of ACTIVIA
4. Send to :
Dannon ACTIVIA Challenge,
P.O. BOX 1168
Grand Rapids, MN 55745-1168

*(Actual refund check will be your ACTIVIA purchase amount up to a maximum refund of $12.00, not including sales tax or the amount of any coupon or discount received at the time of purchase)

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Walgreens: $10/$40



Friday and Saturday Only
Get yours Here!

Remember that this coupon can only be used on purchases over $40 after manufacturer's coupons. So, make sure your purchase equals $40 after all coupons, including Walgreen's coupons.

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Kroger, Target & CVS Deals for Sept. 10th

Kroger Trip
I did the buy 15 products get $3 instantly off at register. I got 10 Old El Paso products and 5 Seasonings which were free w/ the wyb 2 peelie,
Combined w/ the $3 off and the $4 in Old E coupons, I got 15 products for $3... not too bad, that's $.20 cents an item!

5 Old El Paso Taco Dinner Kits ($1/2 printable x 2)
5 Old El Paso Bags of Flour Tortillias ($1/2 mfr. q's x 2)
5 Old El Paso Taco Seasonings (free w/ peelies)
2 Pillsbury Crescent Rolls ($1/1 mfr x 2)
2 Loaves Sara Lee Bread (free wyb 2 Hillshire Farm Deli Selects x 2 tearpad)
4 Hillshire Farm Deli Selects (mgr. special $1.50/ea and used $1/2 mfr q's)
2 Butterball Turkey Deli Meats (mgr. special $1.50/ea)
1 Yoplait Yogurt (free wyb 1 14oz. Cheerios peelie)
1 Fiber One Yogurt (free wyb Fiber One Chewy Bars peelie)
1 Fiber One Chewy Bars ($.50/1 doubles)
1 Yoplait Kids Yogurt (mgr. special, used $.50/1 q doubles)
2 lbs. Ground Beef (2.49 per one lb. package)
5 Packages Tyson Fresh Boneless/Skinless Chicken (1.99 lb sale and used $.55/1 x 5)
2 Boxes Rice ($.50 peelies found on box, doubles)
2 Toaster Strudels ($1/1 off printable x 2)
2 Bags Chex Mix (bogo, used 2 $.50/1 q's that double)
1 Box Cheerios ($1/1 printable, sale for 2 for $4)
2 Bottles Juicy Juice (mgr. special $1.19 bottle, used $.50/2 that doubled}

Total OOP: $31.76 with tax
Total Saved: $86.49

This really stinks... I want a PUBLIX here!!! Okay, so it's not that bad for my first big Kroger trip!


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Target Trip
Love these GC deals!! :D

4 Kashi Frozen Dinners
4 Kashi Granola Bars
4 Kashi Cookies
1 Electrasol Tabs
1 Goldfish (child distraction)
2 Durex

Total: $10.68, used GC from previous transactions, nothing OOP
Earned $15 in Gift Cards!
Saved: $30.25
And now I'm sitting on $27 in Gift Cards from this week and last with the Pop Tart/Keebler Cookie/Rice Krispy Treat Deal!! YAY!



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CVS Trip


2 L'Oreal Revitalift Products ($3/1 x 2 mfr. q)
6 Right Guard Deo ($1/1 x 6 mfr q)
4 Trident Gum (bogo q x 2)
2 Contour Meters ($30/1 q x 2)
2 Kids Flip Flops (90% off, .20/ea)
1 Pack Tissues (90% off, .10)
2 8-Pack Irish Spring Soap (no q used, last min. buy)
-$2/10 CVS q x 2

Total OOP: $3.35
$23.96 in ECBs Used
$37.98 ECBs Earned Back
Total Saved: $216.77

Plus, total Rebates to send in this week from CVS total: $210.00

Not bad for a hard day shopping! :)

Sunday, September 7, 2008

Peter Pan Peanut Butter Rebate



Buy one package of Peter Pan Peanut Butter, any variety.
Send your store identified cash register receipt dated between 7/15/08 and 5/31/09, with date and price of item listed above circled and this form here completed with your name and address.

Receive a refund of Peter Pan purchase price (up to $5.40).

Monday, September 1, 2008

Pop Tarts at Target - $5 GC!!



So, here are my deals from Target this evening;

Trans #1
8 boxes Pop Tarts
- $1/2 x 4 from 8/03 RP
- $.50 x 8 Target Q's
Total OOP: $10.12 (WV taxes food!! grrr)
$10 Gift Card Earned

Trans #2
4 Rice Krispy Treats
6 Ziploc Bags
- $1/2 x 2 from 8/03 RP
- $1/2 x 3 Ziploc
Total: $10.48
Used $10 GC from Trans #1 with .48 OOP
$5 GC Earned

Trans #3
4 boxes Pop Tarts
- $1/2 x 2 from 8/03 RP
- $.50 x 4 Target Q's
Total: 4.06
Used $5 GC from Trans #2 so, Zero OOP with .94 cents remaining
$5 GC Earned

Trans #4
4 Cartons Silk Milk
- $2 Q's x 4
Total: $4.08
Used $5 GC from Trans #3 with balance of .92 cents remaining

Total OOP: $8.74
Total Saved: $45.22