This week I used sales, Proctor and Gamble coupons downloaded to Kroger card, Shortcuts downloaded to Kroger card, paper coupons and Meijer printed coupons from Meijer Mealbox.
Total Shelf Price:$340.18
Total Savings: $277.34
Total out of pocket!!!: $62.84
A little bit of time and effort involved but personally I think it's worth it!!!!
Sunday, November 23, 2008
Meijer 11/22/67
This took 3 transactions because Meijer has only been doubling 2 dublicate coupons at one time. I had several Del Monte $1/4 and several .30/1 low salt. Not hard to do except when you buy this much as once. The oops you notice I didn't catch until I started posting all this so too late for me to deal with it. ALWAYS check stuff as it scans!
Transaction 1
Actually I messed up because I thought the peas/carrot mix was included in the Del Monte deal but it wasn't so oops!
1 Del Monte peas/carrots
1 Mardi Gras napkins
1 Del Monte sliced beets
1 Del Monte sliced carrots
4 Del Monte cream style corn
1 Del Monte whole kernal corn
2 Del Monte sauerkraut
2 Del Monte spinach
1 Del Monte sweet peas
Total Shelf: $16.08
Total Savings: $10.33
Total out of pocket: $5.75
Transaction 2
1 Huggies Baby Wipes
1 McCormick taco seasoning
1 McCormick salsa seasoning
1 Del Monte seasoned green beans (this was an oops too because it was listed as part of the Del Monte deal)
1 Meijer parmesan cheese
1 Meijer tortilla chips
1 Argo Corn starch
1 Lipton Tea bags
1 Del Monte potatos
1 Del Monte beets
2 Del Monte carrots
1 Del Monte sauerkraut
2 Del Monte spinach
1 Del Monte peas
1 Del Monte whole kernal corn
1 Knorr soup/dip mix (free with purchase of 2 Hellman's mayo)
2 Ragu Spag. sauce
1 Hefty kitchen bags
1 3lb bag onions
1 gallon Meijer 2% milk
2 Hellman's Mayo
Total Shelf Price: $45.99
Total Savings: $23.66
Total out of pocket: $22.33
Transaction 3
1 GG frozen potato
1 Wishbone salad dressing
1 Pillsbury Frozen Grands cinnamon rolls (free from Psst membership)
1 Dole complete salad mix (Free from Dole website game)
1 Value Time black pepper
3 GG Steamers frozen broccoli
1 GG Steamers green beans
1 GG Steamers mixed veggies
1 Melitta coffee filter (non bleached)
1 GG Steamers whole kernal corn
1 Kellogs Rice Krispies
1 Kellogs Fruit Loops
Total Shelf Price: $34.12
Total Savings: $28.83
Total out of pocket: $5.29
Transaction 1
Actually I messed up because I thought the peas/carrot mix was included in the Del Monte deal but it wasn't so oops!
1 Del Monte peas/carrots
1 Mardi Gras napkins
1 Del Monte sliced beets
1 Del Monte sliced carrots
4 Del Monte cream style corn
1 Del Monte whole kernal corn
2 Del Monte sauerkraut
2 Del Monte spinach
1 Del Monte sweet peas
Total Shelf: $16.08
Total Savings: $10.33
Total out of pocket: $5.75
Transaction 2
1 Huggies Baby Wipes
1 McCormick taco seasoning
1 McCormick salsa seasoning
1 Del Monte seasoned green beans (this was an oops too because it was listed as part of the Del Monte deal)
1 Meijer parmesan cheese
1 Meijer tortilla chips
1 Argo Corn starch
1 Lipton Tea bags
1 Del Monte potatos
1 Del Monte beets
2 Del Monte carrots
1 Del Monte sauerkraut
2 Del Monte spinach
1 Del Monte peas
1 Del Monte whole kernal corn
1 Knorr soup/dip mix (free with purchase of 2 Hellman's mayo)
2 Ragu Spag. sauce
1 Hefty kitchen bags
1 3lb bag onions
1 gallon Meijer 2% milk
2 Hellman's Mayo
Total Shelf Price: $45.99
Total Savings: $23.66
Total out of pocket: $22.33
Transaction 3
1 GG frozen potato
1 Wishbone salad dressing
1 Pillsbury Frozen Grands cinnamon rolls (free from Psst membership)
1 Dole complete salad mix (Free from Dole website game)
1 Value Time black pepper
3 GG Steamers frozen broccoli
1 GG Steamers green beans
1 GG Steamers mixed veggies
1 Melitta coffee filter (non bleached)
1 GG Steamers whole kernal corn
1 Kellogs Rice Krispies
1 Kellogs Fruit Loops
Total Shelf Price: $34.12
Total Savings: $28.83
Total out of pocket: $5.29
Kroger 11/22/08
Kroger's took 3 transactions because of the Philly cream cheese and an 2 coupons I had for Private Selection Ice that were going to expire 11/23. Not being sure of what the next weeks ads would be in definate I wanted the best deal.
Transaction 1:
6 Philly Cream Cheese 4/$5.00
1 Kraft Cool Whip .99
Coupons:
3 .50/2 which doubled
1 Free Cool Whip with purchase of 3 Kraft items/ Philly was on list
Total Shelf : $13.39
Total Savings: $8.89
Total Out of Pocket: $4.50 (66% savings)
A Catalina printed out for the Philly purchase of $3.00 off your next order.
Transaction 2
2 boxed Green Giant limas
4 boxed GG brussel sprouts
2 boxed GG spinach
2 boxed GG peas
3 4pk Cottonelle toilet paper
1 Kroger coffee creamer
1 Kroger Mericheno cherries
1 Private Selection Wheat Bread (marked down to .99)
2 DanActive Yogurts (marked down to .75 each)
1 Friskies can cat food
1 10.5 oz Kroger marshmellows
1 1/2 gallon Private Selection Ice Cream
1 Huggies Pull Ups 29 count
1 2liter Big K Cola
1 2liter Big K Dt. Cola
Total Coupons I Used: $15.00 (this includes downloaded to Kroger card Shortcuts q's)
5 Green Giant .50/2 frozen boxed veggies
1 $1/1 Private Selection Ice Cream
2 .50/1 DanActive
3 .50/1 Cottonelle
1 $2/1 Huggies
Total Shelf Price: $48.62
Total Savings: $29.86 (62% savings)
Total out of pocket: $18.76
Transaction 3 (I had to do this one seperate because I couldn't use 2 of the ice cream coupons in one transaction)
1 Private Selection Ice Cream
Shelf Price: $2.50 (on sale 2/$5)
Total Savings:$2.49
Total out of pocket: $1.50
Transaction 1:
6 Philly Cream Cheese 4/$5.00
1 Kraft Cool Whip .99
Coupons:
3 .50/2 which doubled
1 Free Cool Whip with purchase of 3 Kraft items/ Philly was on list
Total Shelf : $13.39
Total Savings: $8.89
Total Out of Pocket: $4.50 (66% savings)
A Catalina printed out for the Philly purchase of $3.00 off your next order.
Transaction 2
2 boxed Green Giant limas
4 boxed GG brussel sprouts
2 boxed GG spinach
2 boxed GG peas
3 4pk Cottonelle toilet paper
1 Kroger coffee creamer
1 Kroger Mericheno cherries
1 Private Selection Wheat Bread (marked down to .99)
2 DanActive Yogurts (marked down to .75 each)
1 Friskies can cat food
1 10.5 oz Kroger marshmellows
1 1/2 gallon Private Selection Ice Cream
1 Huggies Pull Ups 29 count
1 2liter Big K Cola
1 2liter Big K Dt. Cola
Total Coupons I Used: $15.00 (this includes downloaded to Kroger card Shortcuts q's)
5 Green Giant .50/2 frozen boxed veggies
1 $1/1 Private Selection Ice Cream
2 .50/1 DanActive
3 .50/1 Cottonelle
1 $2/1 Huggies
Total Shelf Price: $48.62
Total Savings: $29.86 (62% savings)
Total out of pocket: $18.76
Transaction 3 (I had to do this one seperate because I couldn't use 2 of the ice cream coupons in one transaction)
1 Private Selection Ice Cream
Shelf Price: $2.50 (on sale 2/$5)
Total Savings:$2.49
Total out of pocket: $1.50
Saturday, November 22, 2008
CVS Week of Nov. 16th - 22nd
I made a couple of stops early in the week at CVS to take advantage of the Loreal deal and start rolling some ECBs I had left over. This is quite a long post so bear with me!
CVS was crazy this week and I have quite a few ECB's to roll over for next week. The week of Thanksgiving there are supposed to be some incredible deals. I'm going to be making some recommendations later today on how to make the most out of the ECBs you can gain.
11/17/08
I went in with $19.59 in ECBs (extra care bucks) and $2.51 on a gift card.
1 Loreal Age Perfect Moisturizer - $15.99
1 Glade oil burning refil - $3.99
1 Glade Plug In with fan - $7.99
Coupons and ECB's I used:
1 $1/1 Loreal
1 Glade buy one refill get one Plug in Free
$19.58 in ECB's
Total Shelf: $32.53 (remember this always includes tax)
Total Savings: $31.57
Total used on gift card: .96
No out of pocket expense and I got back $20.99 in ECBs.
11/18/08
Time for the Duracell deal and MORE Glade. This one was buy $20.00 in Duracell batteries and get $15.00 in ECBs. I lucked out with the tear pads at my CVS location and had 2 of those (save $5.00/2) to use as well as the one's from the paper which were .75/1. Now by the time I got to CVS the 8 count AA packs that were on sale for $5.99 had already been picked over and but I still did ok.
1 9V 2 count pack $5.99/1
2 4 pk Digital AA packs $5.99/1
1 Duracell Ultra AA $5.99/1 (These rang up $8.99 but the clerk discounted it to the $5.99
without me even asking)
2 Glade Oil candle burners at $5.49/1
Coupons I used were:
2 .75/1 Duracell
2 $5.00/2 Duracell Tear Pad coupon
1 Glade Buy One Get One Free coupon = $5.49
$16.99 in ECB's
Total Shelf Price: $45.89
Total Savings: $44.48 (remember she took $3.00 off one battery automatically)
Total Out of Pocket: $1.41 and I walked out again with $20.00 dollars in ECB's
11/21/08
Transaction 1
8 Glade Glass scents $5.00/2 (they had been out of these until today)
2 13oz Maxwell House Coffee BOGO free $4.99/2
1 Essence of Beauty Scrunchy Bathy Sponge thingy $2.99/1
Coupons I used:
4 BOGO Glade Glass scents
1 .75/2 Maxwell House Coffee
1 $2.00/1 Essence of Beauty item (you find these in the Rejuvenating Beauty magazine they sell for .99 which makes it a big saver) (This is also a filler that kept me from losing .99 in ECBs)
ECBs $15.00
Total Shelf: $39.65
Total Savings: $39.06
Total Out of Pocket: .59
4 4 pack AA batteries
Coupons I used:
2 $5/2 CVS tear pad coupons
3 .75/1 Duracell coupons from Sunday inserts
$15.00 in ECBs
Total Shelf Price: $21.32
Total Out of Pocket: .58
Total Savings: $20.74
Gained another $15.00 in ECBs
CVS was crazy this week and I have quite a few ECB's to roll over for next week. The week of Thanksgiving there are supposed to be some incredible deals. I'm going to be making some recommendations later today on how to make the most out of the ECBs you can gain.
11/17/08
I went in with $19.59 in ECBs (extra care bucks) and $2.51 on a gift card.
1 Loreal Age Perfect Moisturizer - $15.99
1 Glade oil burning refil - $3.99
1 Glade Plug In with fan - $7.99
Coupons and ECB's I used:
1 $1/1 Loreal
1 Glade buy one refill get one Plug in Free
$19.58 in ECB's
Total Shelf: $32.53 (remember this always includes tax)
Total Savings: $31.57
Total used on gift card: .96
No out of pocket expense and I got back $20.99 in ECBs.
11/18/08
Time for the Duracell deal and MORE Glade. This one was buy $20.00 in Duracell batteries and get $15.00 in ECBs. I lucked out with the tear pads at my CVS location and had 2 of those (save $5.00/2) to use as well as the one's from the paper which were .75/1. Now by the time I got to CVS the 8 count AA packs that were on sale for $5.99 had already been picked over and but I still did ok.
1 9V 2 count pack $5.99/1
2 4 pk Digital AA packs $5.99/1
1 Duracell Ultra AA $5.99/1 (These rang up $8.99 but the clerk discounted it to the $5.99
without me even asking)
2 Glade Oil candle burners at $5.49/1
Coupons I used were:
2 .75/1 Duracell
2 $5.00/2 Duracell Tear Pad coupon
1 Glade Buy One Get One Free coupon = $5.49
$16.99 in ECB's
Total Shelf Price: $45.89
Total Savings: $44.48 (remember she took $3.00 off one battery automatically)
Total Out of Pocket: $1.41 and I walked out again with $20.00 dollars in ECB's
11/21/08
Transaction 1
8 Glade Glass scents $5.00/2 (they had been out of these until today)
2 13oz Maxwell House Coffee BOGO free $4.99/2
1 Essence of Beauty Scrunchy Bathy Sponge thingy $2.99/1
Coupons I used:
4 BOGO Glade Glass scents
1 .75/2 Maxwell House Coffee
1 $2.00/1 Essence of Beauty item (you find these in the Rejuvenating Beauty magazine they sell for .99 which makes it a big saver) (This is also a filler that kept me from losing .99 in ECBs)
ECBs $15.00
Total Shelf: $39.65
Total Savings: $39.06
Total Out of Pocket: .59
Transaction 2
2 Glade Oil Refills
2 Glade Oil Candle Burners
2 Glade Oil Plug Ins
1 Blade solid deodorant
Coupons I used:
2 Buy one Glade Oil refill get one Glade Plug in Free
1 BOGO Glade Oil Candle Burner
1 $2/1 Blade (from Rejuvenating Beauty mag) (Filler)
ECBs $14.96
Total Shelf Price: $38.60
Total Savings: $37.43
Total Out of Pocket: $1.17
Gained $16.00 in ECBs
4 4 pack AA batteries
Coupons I used:
2 $5/2 CVS tear pad coupons
3 .75/1 Duracell coupons from Sunday inserts
$15.00 in ECBs
Total Shelf Price: $21.32
Total Out of Pocket: .58
Total Savings: $20.74
Gained another $15.00 in ECBs
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