Wednesday, June 1, 2011

6/1 - A Day of Shopping in So Cal. 90% EXTREME Savings!


I had to go shopping and I was determined to get it done in 2 hours. Four stores.  I was home 2 hours and 7 minutes later. 90% savings!

Total Product: $123.84            Total Spent: $12.92        Total Rewards Received: $8.99 

See how it breaks down after the jump!


My first stop, Walmart ::shudder:: I'm not a big fan, but free bandages, I gotta go!

I bought:
(2) Nexcare Bandages $1.00 x 2 = $2.00
I used (2) $1.00 mfr IP coupons
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Total paid FREE (I just paid tax!)

Next, CVS (my favorite drugstore!)

I bought: 
(1) Twix Bar $0.50
no coupons

(1) Snickers Bar $0.50
no coupons
I received $1.00 ECB for buying the two Mars Candy Bars!

(5) Vitamin Waters $1.00 x 5 = $5.00
I used $1.00/5 mfr IP coupon
Total paid $4.00
I received $2.00 ECBs for buying 5!

(2) Oral B Toothbrushes $1.99 x 2 = $3.98
I used (2) $1.00 mfr coupons
Total paid $1.98
I received $2.00 in ECBs!

(1) Preparation H 10ct Wipes $3.99
I used $2.00 off mfr IP coupon
Total paid $1.99
I received $3.99 in ECBs!


(7) Cutter Backwood Insect Repellent $5.49 on 90% off clearance = $0.54 x 7 = $3.78
I used (2) $2.00 off mfr IP coupon, coupon adjusted down, no overage
Total paid FREE!

(2) Masterlock Combination Locks $7.49 on 90% off clearance = $0.74 x 2 = $1.48
no coupons
Total paid $1.48

(1) Rimmel Nail Polish $4.59 on 75% off clearance = $1.15
I used (1) $1.00 off mfr IP coupon
Total paid $0.15!
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Total Product Value $71.97
Store Clearance Discounts $51.59
Total Coupons used $10.00
I paid with $10.00 in previously earned ECBs
Total OOP $0.38 + tax
And I received $8.99 in ECBs to roll!

Then, a quick stop at RiteAid.  I was hoping to score FREE Boulder Chips (after coupons) but they were out of stock. So, all I bought was:

(1) Jolly Pop Single Popcorn $0.50
I used (1) $0.50 coupon from newspaper
Total paid FREE!

Luckily, Ralph's is right next store to RiteAid.  I bought:

(4) Lean Pockets $1.78 x 4 = $7.12
I used (2) B1G1F Facebook Coupons (no longer available)
Total paid $3.56 or $0.89 each!

(1) DeliMex Taquitos $6.99
I used FREE up to $6.99 mfr coupon from Facebook Game. 
Total paid FREE!

(1) Pemmican Beef Jerky $4.49
I used FREE up to $4.99 mfr coupon from Contest
Total paid FREE!

(3) Cliff Bars $1.00 x 3 = $3.00
I used (1) $1.00/3 mfr coupon
Total paid $2.00 or $0.66 each!

(2) Luna Bars $1.00 x 2 = $2.00
I used (2) $0.50 mfr coupons from samples + the coupon was doubled!
Total paid FREE!

(1) Nature's Own Wheat Bread $3.29
I used $0.75 mfr coupon from blinkie
Total paid $2.54
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Total Product Value $26.89
Total Coupons used $18.29 + $1.00 that was doubled
Total OOP $7.60+ tax

Last stop, Albertson's ...whew! Almost done!

(6) Ragu Pasta Sauce $1.49 x 6 = $8.94 (only 3 pictured, I left a bag in the car ;)
I used (3) $1.00/2 mfr coupon
Total paid $5.94 or $0.99 each

(4) Ronzoni Pastas $1.39 x 4 = $5.56
I used (3) $1.00 off mfr coupon for Garden variety
I used (1) $0.55 off mfr coupon for Quick Cook variety
Total paid $2.01 or $0.50 each
*******for buying 10 items in the Mix & Match Sale, I received an additional $5.00 off! Total paid for all Pasta and sauce $2.95! Or $0.29 each!***********

(2) Fresh Express Salad Kits $3.99 B1G1F = $3.99
I used (2) $1.00 off mfr coupons from Facebook
Total paid $1.99 or $0.99 each!
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Total Product Value $22.48
Total Store Special Sale $8.99
Total Coupons used $8.55 
Total OOP $4.94+ tax


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