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Upcoming Deals at Walgreens Starting 7/17

Here are some of the deals starting Sunday at Walgreens that I am excited about.

  Milka 3.52 oz. $2.29 ea. or 2/$3
-$1/1 MILKA Chocolate Confections, Any
-$1/2 Milka Chocolate Bar, 3.52 oz. – Walgreens July Coupon Book
= FREE Milka Chocolate

Colgate Cavity Protection 4.5oz $1
-$1/1 ; $.75/1 Colgate Toothpaste, any 4 oz or larger – 06-26-11 SS x7/16
= FREE or $.25

Carefree Pantiliners                                                                                                                                                                                                      20 or 22 pack $.99 (w/in ad Q)
-.50/1 Carefree Product, any – 06-26-11 SS x8/30
= $.49 EACH

Tuna/Hamburger Helper 6.4 oz. $.99
-$.75/3 Hamburger, Tuna or Chicken Helper
-$1/3, .75/3 Hamburger or Tuna Helper, any – 06-12-11 SS x8/6
-.75/3 Hamburger or Tuna Helper – 7-17-11 SS x9/10
= AS LOW AS $.66 EACH

 Expo Washable Dry Erase Markers $5.99
Coupon: $3 store in Walgreens July booklet
Final Price: $2.99

Back to School Supplies:  I am so excited that school supply sales have started!

Penway or Wexford 2 Pocket Folder or Splash Mini Highlighter 9¢ (Limit 4)

Penway #2 Pencils (10 pk) or Paper Mate Mechanical Pencils (5 pk) 19¢

1 Subject Notebook (60 or 70 sheets, College or Wide Ruled) 39¢

Crayons (24 pk) 39¢

Penway or Wexford Poly Binder (1 in) 49¢

Rose Art School Glue (4 oz) or Jumbo Glue Sticks (single or 3 pk) 49¢

Corner Office or Penway Sheet Protectors (10 pk) 49¢

Tab Dividers (5 pk) 49¢

Thanks – Wildforwags

My Publix and Walmart Trip $6.89 Saved 84%

Publix Trip:

2 General Mills Chex Mix, Bugles, or Gardetto’s 7.5 to 8.75 oz bag, BOGO $2.59

Used 2-$0.50/1 Bugles Corn Snacks 7/10/2011 SS Insert (exp 9/3/2011)
2 Smart Balance Buttery Spread, BOGO $3.59

Used 2 -$1/1 print any Smart Balance Product

2 Scotch 5 Scissors, BOGO $1.99

Used 2 – $1/1 Scotch Brand Scissors (exp 9/30/2011)

2 GE Light Bulbs, Soft White 40, 60, 75, or 100 watt, 4 ct, BOGO $2.59 (limit 3 deals)

Used 2 -$1.50/1 GE Light Bulb Pack Target Coupon (exp 7/19/2011)

 1 Zantac 750 24 to 30 ct, $6.99

Used 1-$2/1 Zantac Heartburn Relief TARGET coupon Target.com (exp 8/8/2011)
Used 1 -$5/1 Zantac Product Rolling1 Publix Mozzarella Cheese – $2.50 (no coupon)

4 Packs of Paper Mate Write Bros. Ball point Pen 10 ct, 2/$1

Used 1 -$1/1 Papermate Writing Utensil Item TARGET coupon Target.com (exp 7/19/2011)

I paid $6.75   at Publix and saved $35.91

Walmart Trip:

4 – Cascade Trial Size dish detergent $0.97                                                                                                                                               

Used 4 – $1/1 Cascade Gel packs 7/1/2011 P&G

I paid $0.14 at Walmart and saved $4.14

Trip Summary: Publix – saved $76.51

I went shopping at Publix today and got some great savings!  Here is a breakdown of the items I purchased.

Wheat Thins/Triscuits BOGO $4.49
Use (2) $1/1 Facebook printables “PRINT”

TGIFRIDAY’s Skillet Meals 2 Bags $5.99 (makes each bag $1.99)
Use (2) peelies from TGIFRIDAY’s appetizers $2/1
Use (2) Toss-4-Cash $2/1

Quaker Granola Bars BOGO $2.99
Use  1/$.75 7/25 RP (exp 9/18)

Juicy Juice Boxes BOGO $2.99
Use  $1/2 from “PRINT”

Stouffers Family Dinner – $3.99 each
Use $1/1 Stouffers from “PRINT”

Quaker Oats Oatmeal BOGO $2.63 ( paid 33 cents per canister)
Used $1/1 MFRC (9/12 RP)

Kraft Mayo BOGO $4.89
Use (2) $1.50 tear pad coupons found at Publix

Kellogg’s Eggo Waffles BOGO $2.50
Use $1/2   MFRC 7/25 RP (exp 9/19)

All Small and Mighty Laundry Detergent  BOGO $5.99
Use $1/2 Publix Family Favorites Booklet PUBLIX Coupon
Use $1/1 MFRC “PRINT”
Use $1/1 All Laundry Detergent 8/1 RP (exp 9/19)

Pepsi Products B2G1 $1.79 – Bought 2 Diet Dr. Peppers and one Diet Orange
Use Hang Tag B1G1 Dr. Pepper

Bulls Eye BBQ Sauce BOGO $2.19
Use (2) $0.75/1  tear pad found at Publix

Peter Pan Peanut Butter BOGO $2.59 (4 jars for 30 cents each)
Use (4) $1.00/1 from Publix coupon booklet The Home Tailgate Playbook

Kraft Mac and Cheese Deluxe BOGO $2.99 (makes each bag 50 cents)
Use (2) $1.00/1 tear pad found at Publix

Ore Ida Steam and Mash Potatoes 3 Bags BOGO $ 3.99
Use $1/1 manf coupon found at Publix
Use B2G1 Ore Ida frozen potatoes up to $3.39 Toss for Cash coupon Booklet

Caprisun Juice Boxes $2.69 each
Use $1/2 tear pad found at Publix

Hungry Jack pancake Mix $2 and Hungry Jack Lite Syrup
B1 syrup get 1 pancake  mix free tear pad found at Publix

Total spent $41.60, total savings $76.51.  I used $10.39 in store coupons, $23.54 in vendor coupons, and saved $42.58 in special price savings.

Trip Summary: Winn Dixie – saved $42.94

3 lbs of ground chuck, $1.89 lb. sale

Two Freshcetta Pizzas, Tyson Any’Tizers, Winn Dixie Garlic Bread sticks, 2-liter Coca Cola, Breyer’s Ice Cream

$13.98 for all of the above plus:

(2) $1 off Freschetta Pizza (printable)

$1 off Tyson Any’Tizers in 8/15 SS

Winn Dixie Extra Sharp Cheddar, BOGO

Crystal Light Iced Tea, BOGO

$.50/2 tearpad (found at Walgreens about a month ago)

2 Oral B Indicator Manual toothbrushes, BOGO

BOGO coupon in 8/15 RPFREE

Colgate Total Advanced White 10/$10

$1/1 8/8 SSFREE

(3) Gatorade 32 oz., 10/$10

Subtotal: $26.51, saved $33.45 in special price savings ($9.49 in MFRC coupons)

FREE Backpack this week from Staples

Buy any backpack at Staples and get it FREE after rebate in the form of a Staples gift card when purchased between Sunday, July 25 through Saturday, July 31.  They’ve got several brands of backpacks including Jansport and Swiss Gear.  This is better than last years deal when you got the rebate in the form of a Rewards certificate that had to be used in one transaction.  I got the laptop backpack that retails for $99.95.  I love Staples!

Trip Summary: Target – $10.19 for 2 Crystal Lights and 3 Kashi Frozen Pizzas

2 Crystal Light on-the-go, sale $1.97 each
Used $1/1 from the Kraft coupon booklet
Paid $2.94 for 2 or $1.47 each

3 Kashi frozen pizzas, 2 for $10
Used 2 $1/1 Target coupons, PRINT
Used 1 B2G1 Target coupons, PRINT
Used 1 $.75/1 MFRC, PRINT (I only had 1, but even better deal if you have 3

Paid $7.25 for 3 or $2.42 each! If you have 2 or 3 $.75/1 MFRC, it would be $6.50 ($2.17 each) or $5.75 ($1.92 each).

Be sure you don’t buy other lower-priced Kashi items in the same transaction or the pizza will not be your free item since it’s more expensive.

Field Report: Crystal Light at Target

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The Pure Fitness is included in the $1.97 sale. If you picked up the Kraft booklet at one of the food demo kiosks a few weeks back, there is a $1/2 Crystal Light store Q. Also check your organizer for any leftover $1/1 Pure Fitness printables.

The canisters are not included in the price cut.

Great deal on Hershey Pieces at Walgreens…

Hershey Candy Wags RR Deal: Spend $10, get $5 RR

Buy 4 Hershey Pieces at $2.50 each. Use 4 $1 coupons from 4/18 SS and you’ll pay $6 and get back a $5 RR.  I also have a tearpad coupon Buy 3 Get 1 Free.  So I’ll buy 4, get 1 free and use 3, $1 coupons.  My total will be $4.50, and I’ll get a $5 RR.  A 50 cent money maker!

Moving on to CVS for more Freebies

I did incredible at CVS after my great trip to Walgreens.  I had to use a $4 ECB today, but left with an additional $13 in ECB’s.  Here is what I got:

Gillette body wash was $4.  I used a BOGO and  $4 MFG from the 5/2 P&G to get 2 for free, and received a $8 ECB.

2 Thermacare wraps. They were $5.99 each, I used 2 $3 printable coupons and received a $5 ECB

2 Nature Valley Multivitamins at $11.49.  I used a $7 coupon from Naturemade Wellness Rewards, a CVS $2 coupon for a Nature Made product.

Lays potato chips 2/$3.99

M&M Singles 2/94 cents

In addition to the $4 in prior ECBs, I used a CVS $5/$30 that was emailed to me, and a $2/10 CVS Health care products coupon.  I ended up spending$2.86 OOP, and walked out with another $13 in ECB’s. I love CVS!

I was Rollin’ at Walgreens Today

I still have a few of the register rewards from two weeks ago, so I was able to get all of this for $1.69 oop, and come home with another $3 RR.  I was feeling very good.

Oscar Meyer lunch meat was $2.50 – $1 MFG Q.

Huggies Diapers 2/$18 – used 2 $3 MFG (and got the $3 rr)

Comet Cleanser 2/$1

Mandarin oranges 2/$1

6# Epsom Salts (for the palm trees) $2.99

Haribo Gummy bears (our weakness) 69 cents