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a little of this and a little of that and a whole lot of savings.
Over and Out | 5/18/2009 |
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The time has come. I am just not able to fit in posting about all the great deals out there and take care of everything else I have on my plate. At least for now. I hope I have been able to help you out in some way or get you started on the path to great savings.
Hot Coupon World has been my greatest source for hot deals and tips. So check them out if you haven't already.
Good luck with everything -
CVS: week of 5/10 | 5/11/2009 |
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5/10 Sneak Peak
St. Ives 1 oz. apricot face scrub in the trial section, $1.49 (new)
Use $1.50/1 MQ, any St. Ives facial product, 5/10 SS
Final Price = Free
Bayer Quick Release 4 ct. $2 get $2 ecb (limit 1)
Final Price = Free after ecb
Look for $1/1 tearpad coupon for a moneymaker deal
Schick Quattro razor trimmer, $8.99 get $4 ecb (limit 5)
Use $4/1 MQ, 4/26 SS
Final Price = $4.99 get $4 ecb = $.99
Crest Pro health Enamel Shield toothpaste 4.2 oz or rinse 14.8 oz., $3.49 get $2 ecb (limit 2)
Use $1/1 MQ, 5/3 P&G
Final Price = $2.49 get $2 ecb = $.49
Bayer/Ascensia Contour Meter, $14.99 get $5 ecb (limit 2)
Use $30/1 MQ, 3/22 SS or 3/1 RP
Final Price = Free get $5 ecb = $5 moneymaker!
Skippy Peanut butter, 3/$5 get $3 ecb wyb $10 worth (limit 1)
Use $.40/1 MQ 4/5 Unilever insert
Buy (6) = $10 minus (6) $.40/1 = 7.60 get $3 ecb = $4.60/6 = $.77 each
Crest White Strips, 18.99 get $5 ecb (limit 2)
Use $5/1 MQ, 5/3 P&G
Final Price = $13.99 get $5 ecb = $8.99
Colgate Toothbrushes, psa $1.99 get $5 ecb wyb $10 worth (limit 1)
Use $1/1 Adult Brush MQ, 4/26 SS
Buy (6) $11.94 minus (6) $1/1 MQ = $5.94 earn $5 ecb = $.94/6 = $.16 each
Walgreens: Week of 5/10 | 5/08/2009 |
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Colgate Max Fresh or White Toothbrush or Toothpaste, $2.99 get $2 RR
Use $1/1 MQ, 4/26 SS
Final Price = $1.99 get $2 RR = Free
Reach Toothbrush, $.99 with in-ad coupon
Buy (2)
Use (1) $.50/1 MQ, 3/15 SS
Combine with BOGO MQ, 4/26 RP
or Use $1/1 MQ, 4/26 RP
Final Price = $.25 each or Free
Roots of Nature Hair Care, $6 get $6 RR
Use $1/1 printable coupon
Final Price = $5 get $6 RR = $1 moneymaker
Iceland Health Omega 3 Fish Oil, $8 get $8 RR
Final Price = $8 = Free after RR
Easy Mac Cups, $1
Use BOGO MQ, 5/3 Parade Mag.
Final Price = $.50 each
Kellogg’s or Kashi Cereals, 3/$10 get $3 RR wyb 3
Use $1/1 printable coupon
Use $1/1 coupon MQ, 4/5 RP
Final Price = $7 get $3 RR = $4/3 or $1.33 each
Dr. Scholls Shoe Insoles, $10 get $10 RR wyb 2 (good all month long)
Use $10 MQ, 4/26 SS
Final Price = Free get $10 RR = $10 moneymaker
Nursing Covers | 5/08/2009 |
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Udder Covers has nursing covers (Pink or Blue are in stock) for $32. Use promotion code slickdeal and get $33 off the price. Pay $8 in shipping = $7 out of pocket.
You can't really make them for much less. So if you don't sew, this is a great option. These would also make a great gift.
$1 Summer Movies for a good cause | 5/07/2009 |
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AMC Summer Movie Camp
Families, schools and organizations alike are invited to see great kids' movies during AMC Summer MovieCamp. Proceeds go to various children's charities. Available at select AMC theatres, this fun-filled program brings you:
$1 movies from June 17 – August 5
Shows starting at 10:00 a.m. every Wednesday
Great field trip opportunities – groups can purchase tickets one week in advance starting June 10 at the box office or online at participating theatres. See site for locations and movie schedule.
Regal Theatres have a similar promotion.
Free Strawberries at Safeway Stores week of 5/6 | 5/06/2009 |
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If you have a Safeway store (Tom Thumb for me) near you, you can get a Free 1 lb. carton of strawberries with this coupon. or google your local Safeway store site and coupons. (There are two coupons on the site. Click through until you find the free one).
Chinet Plates, $2.50 (Limit 1 with in-ad coupon)
Use $1/1 Chinet coupon HERE or 5/3 SS
Final Price = $1.50
Pasta Roni, 10/$10
Use $1/4 MQ, 3/8 RP
Final Price = $3/4 or $.75 each
Basic Lunchables, 10/$10
Buy 5 and save $5 sale:
Capri Sun, $2.49 - $1 = $1.49
Use $1/1, 4/19 SS
Final Price = $.49
CVS: Clearance | 5/05/2009 |
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Look for these finds on your CVS trip. Always price check.
Herbal Essences Degunkify shampoo and Herbal Essences Break's Over conditioner, $1.17
Use $2/2
Final Price = $.34 for two
Sun Light Dish Soap on clearance for $.35 ea.
Use $.25/1, 2/22 SS
Final Price = $.10 ea.
Adidas Deodorant on clearance for $2.50 - $1.25 (look for the Intense or Sure Enough scent)
Earn $2 eb's (limit 3)
Use $1/1 MQ, 4/5 RP
Final Price = overage after coupon and eb's
Essence of Beauty Cherry Blossom scented soaps, creams sprays and lotions on clearance for $1.25
Look on the main EoB display for free samples of EoB body wash, with a coupon you can tear off of the sample for $1/1 EoB product 3.5 oz or larger.
Final Price = $.25 after coupon
Look for Huggies swimmers and the pampers version on clearance for $1 or less
O.B. Ultra Tampons (40 count) on clearance for $1.56
Use $1/1 MQ, 2/22 RP or 4/26 RP
Final Price = $.56
Also look for Tampax to be on clearance
Best Buy Pizza & Movie Promotion | 5/04/2009 |
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Several Staples Deals | 5/04/2009 |
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I love these deals
Casio KL - 60L Label Maker, $19.99
Send in for FREE Casio Label Maker after rebate (limit 2)
Ghiradelli Luxe Chocolate Bag, $3.99
Send in for $3.99 rebate (limit 1)
HP Multipurpose Paper 500 sheet ream, $7.29
Send in for $6.29 rebate (limit 2)
Final Price = $1 ea. after rebate
Staples Photo 4″x6″ paper 60 pack, $9.99
Send in for $8.99 rebate (limit 2)
Final Price = $1 ea. after rebate
12 pk. box Bic Pens, $1
Print (2) $1/1 off Bic pen coupons here.
Final Price = Free
See ad for details and dollar specials here. Type in rebates in your weekly ad.
CVS: week of 5/3 | 5/04/2009 |
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Yeah I am back. I have been so busy with girls camp, teaching and birthdays that I missed all the deals last week. Let's look at this week:
Zantrex 3 power shot, $4.99 get $4.99 EBs (limit 1)
Final Price = Free after eb
Adidas Deodorant, $3.99 get $3 EBs (limit 3)
Use $1/1 MQ, 4/5 RP
Final Price = $2.99 get $3 eb = $.01 overage
Colgate Max Fresh or Max White toothpaste, $2.99 get $2 EBs (limit 2)
Use $1/1 or $.75/1 MQ, 4/26 SS
Final Price = $1.99 get $2 eb = $.01 overage
Kellogg’s Cereals 3/$10 get $5 EBs (limit 1)
Use $1/1 printable and/or 4/5 RP
Buy (3)
Use (3) $1/1 coupons
Final Price = $7 get $5 eb = $2 for 3 or $.67 each!
Listerine Total Care, $3
Use $2/1 MQ, 3/15 Ss
Final Price = $1
Buy $15 in Biore, Curel, Jergens or John Freida ($5 ea.) get $5 EBs (Limit 1)
Use $2/1 John Freida MQ, 4/5 SS
Final Price = $9 get $5 eb = $4 for 3 or $1.33 ea. wyb (3) John Freida
Spend $20 in participating Coke or Mars products, get $10 in EBs
Vitamin Water - 3/$4 (limit 6 items per transaction)
Buy (16) split in 3 transactions (6, 6, & 4)
Use (16) $1/1 MQ, 4/5 SS (if you have 'em)
Final Price after 3 transactions = $5.32 earn $10 eb = $4.68 moneymaker