Quick Tea Run @ Walgreen's 05/13/09

3 Clearanced Celestial Seasonings Teas $0.95 ea - $2.00/3 MC
Total (No Tax): $0.85

Martin's Trip 05/13/09

Stopped into Martins to take advantage of some SUPER deals...
Kraft Mayo 3 @2.49 ea - $1.00/1 MC - $1.50 Instant Savings wyb 8 items = $0.99 ea or $2.97
Kraft Dressings 3 @ 1.69 ea - $1.50/1 MC x 3 - $1.50 Instant Savings wyb 8 items = $0.93 MM
Quaker Quakes 3 @ $1.29 ea - $1.00/1 MC x 3 - $1.00 Instant Savings wyb 8 items = $0.13 MM
A1 Marinades 3 @ $1.99 ea - $2.00 MC x 2 & 1 changed to $1.99 = $0.02 MM
Hand Soap $1.00 - $0.40 MC - $0.40 Double = $0.20
Whiskas Treats $1.25 - $0.75 Catalina Coupon = $0.50
Oscar Mayer Weiners BOGO Free Sale $3.19/2
Total including Tax:$5.90

Rite Aid 05/12/09

Stopped at Rite Aid to get the Got 2 Be hair product for the SCR, and found enough great deals to use my $5.00/25.00 purchase coupon...
Got 2 Be Fat-tastic Hairspray $4.99 - MC $2.00/1 - $4.99 SCR = $2.00 MM
2 Right Guard Deodorant Clearance $0.75 ea - $1.00/2 MC = $0.50/2
2 Right Guard Deodorant Clearance $1.07 ea - $1.00/1 MC x 2 = $0.07 ea or $0.14/2
4 Cookie/brownie Dough Bites (For Joe when we go to the movies) $0.69 ea on Clearance = $2.76 (Got these to get me up to the $25.00 level)
Opti-Free Contact Solution $9.99 - $3.00 In Ad Coupon = $6.99 (Cheaper than Walmart)
4 Renuzit Sprays $0.99 ea on sale - $1.00/1 MC x 4 = $0.04 MM
- $5.00/$25.00 Purchase Coupon
Total including tax after Coupons & SCR = $4.28 (paid with GC so no OOP)
** Also in picture is 2 coupons I received in the mail for a free box of granola bars and one for $2.00/1 from Kraft's First Taste.

Walgreen's 05/12/09

Stopped at Walgreen's to grab some bacon and found some wonderful clearanced items...
4 Kraft Easy Macs $1.00 ea on sale - BOGO Free MC - $1.00/2 MC = 4/$2.00
Always Pads $3.69 - Walgreens Catalina $3.00 = $0.69
2 Starbursts 20% more bags on sale $1.99 ea - $1.00 RR = $2.98/2 (High, but Joe LOVES them)
Nice Metal bowl with rubber gripper on bottom, this is for the cats wet food $1.09 on Clearance
Iams Beef cat food clearance $0.20
2 Walgreen's Iburprofen 24 ct $0.25 ea = $0.50
2 Celestial Seasonings Tea 20 ct clearanced $0.95 ea = $1.90
2 Oscar Mayer Bacon BOGO Free $5.99/2 - $1.00/2 MC = $4.99/2
Total with Tax after RR & Coupons: $12.17 (Put on GC, so no OOP)

What a Domestic day!?

Spent the day cleaning the house and also managed to split up those 3 pks of sausage I bought at Shopper's yesterday into 7 pkgs for meals, bake 4 loaves banana bread, 2 of which were with nuts, 15 chocolate chunk muffins (2 missing, Joe was hungry I guess...), and made this delicious pizza for dinner. Half of the pizza is salami and cheese (me) and half is sausage, pepperoni, onion, & bellpepper (Joe). It was so YUMMY!

CVS Stop 05/10/09

Stopped into CVS to do the ECB deals this week. Only had 2 razor coupons with me, so I will need to go back again to reach the limit of 5 for this deal...
1 Schick Quattro Razor $8.99 - $4.00 MC - $4.00 ECB = $0.99
1 Schick Quattro Trimmer $8.99 - $4.00 MC - $4.00 ECB = $0.99
2 Rice Krispie Treats 3/$5.00 so $1.67 ea = $3.34
Bayer Quick Release Crystals $2.00 - $1.00 MC - $2.00 ECB = Overage of $1.00
Total including ECB & Coupons: $4.32 + Tax

Safeway Trip -- SODA RELOAD!

Super soda sale at Safeway this week, buy 6 Pepsi products & get them for $0.75 ea + get a FREE 12 pk cans of Pepsi Throwback! Also not pictured is 4 - 6 pks of IBC Rootbeer on sale $2.99 ea - Cheaper than Walmart! I think we'll be good on soda for awhile! Also got...
5 Duncan Hines Cake mixes on sale B2G3 Free, so $1.99 x 2 = $3.98 (Plus I will submit a rebate for $5.00 in coupons :-)
Glade Candle $1.49 with Store coupon
Pepperidge Farm Bread sale $1.99 - $0.55/1 MC - $0.55 Double = $0.89/Loaf (Regularly over $4.00 a loaf)
Total + Tax for everything: $23.90

Shopper's Stop 05/10/09

Stopped at Shopper's to take advantage of the CHEAP Esskay sausage 3/$5.00, and got a few other deals while I was there...
3 Rolls Esskay sausage 3/$5.00
El Monterey Tornados $2.69 - TMF Rebate = Free
Oscar Mayer Salami $2.50
Pillsbury Frozen Mini Cinnamon Rolls $3.99 - Free item MC = Free
McCormick Grill Mate Seasoning $0.75 - $0.50 MC - $0.25 double = Free
80 ct Paper plates reduced $0.69
Ritz Fresh Stacks crackers $2.50 - $1.00 MC = $1.50
3 Russet Potatoes @ 2lbs/$1.00 = $1.04
2 Land O Lakes Butters $2.00 ea - $1.00/1 MC x 2 = $2.00/2
Total Including Rebates & Coupons: $12.73 + Tax

Melinda's Wedding 05/09/09

Joe and I attended Melinda and Joel's wedding on Saturday. It was a BEAUTIFUL wedding and the first Catholic wedding I had ever attended. I absolutely LOVE her dress, she made a beautiful bride and Joel's not too shabby either... ;-)

Target Stop $0.51!! 05/09/09

Stopped at Target to take advantage of the buy 2 glade candles get a $5.00 Target gift card, and used a couple Target coupons while I was there...
Planters Sunflower kernals $1.67 - $1.00 Target Coupon (TC) = $0.67
Nabisco Mini Oreos $1.99 - $1.00 TC = $0.99
2 Glade Soy Candles Sale $5.79 ea - $4.00/1 MC x 2 = $3.58/2
Total with Tax: $5.51 - Free $5.00 GC = $0.51