ALDI Deals starting 06/29/2011!

Here are some of the deals this week at ALDI...

• Oscar Mayer Classic Wieners 16 oz $1.49 ea
• Clancy's Butter or Cheese Puffed Corn 8 oz and Big Dipper Corn Chips 12 oz $1.19 ea
• Burman's All Purpose Sauce or Bold and Spicy Steak Sauce 10 oz $1.19 ea
• Little Salad Bar Salads or Coleslaw 30-32 oz $2.49 ea
• Tuscan Gardens Marinades 12.25 oz $0.99 ea
• Burman's BBQ Sauce, Original, Honey or Hickory 18 oz $0.89 ea
• edenVale Blue Marbled Jack Cheese Slices 8 oz $2.99 ea
• Sundae Shopped Big Kahuna Ice Cream Sandwiches 8 oz $0.99 ea
• Benton's Sugar Cones 5 oz $0.99 ea
• Baker's Corner Blueberry Pie Filling 21 oz $1.99 ea
• Sweet's Salt Water Taffy 16 oz $1.79 ea

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Menu Plan Monday: June 27th, 2011!

I'm so sorry for the lack of a Menu plan post last week, but things have been really hectic around here, nothing special, just life in the summer.  This is my last week of work at the Museum I work at, and so I will have plenty of time to work even harder on my transcription school work.  Here's what's cooking this week...

Breakfasts: Cold Cereal, Fruit and Yogurt Smoothies or Cinnamon Raisin English Muffins with Fruit

Lunches: Leftovers, or Sliced Tomato Sandwiches with Chips

Dinners:

Sunday - Hot-dogs with Annie's Mac and Cheese

Monday - Creamed Chipped-beef Gravy over Freezer Biscuits and Fruit on the Side

Tuesday - Fried Squash, Bacon and Tomato Sandwiches with Corn on the Cob and Fruit Salad

Wednesday - Grilled Marinated Chicken Breasts with Rice Pilaf and Salad

Thursday - Out :-)

Friday - Homemade Pizza with White Sauce and Veggies and Dip

Saturday - Broiled Parmesan Tilapia with Jasmine Rice and Steamed Broccoli and Homemade Garlic Bread-sticks

Extras: Double Chocolate Chip Cookies, and Cookies and Cream Chocolate Pudding

For more AWESOME Menu Plans, visit Org Junkie!

Today's CVS Trip

And, lastly, Joe and I stopped into CVS to roll my ECB's and to pick up some of Joe's prescriptions.  This is what I ended up with...

5 Honest Teas $1.79 ea - $0.79 ea Sale - $1/1 MC x 2 (Recycle Bank) - $2 ECB wyb 5 items = 5/$1

1 pkg RePHresh Tampons $6.99 - $0.20 Sale - $1/1 MC - $6.79 ECB = FREE + $1 Money-maker!

1-3 ct box Schick Intuition Refill Cartridges $11.79 - $5.90 Sale - $2/1 MC (newspaper) = $3.89 (no ECB's printed for this, instead it just rang up cheaper, not sure why?)

2-24 pk Just the Basics H2O $3.99 ea - $1.11 ea Sale = $2.88 ea or 2/$5.76

+ $0.56 Tax

- $10.99 ECB's used to Pay

Total OOP: $9.01, Earned $8.79 ECB's for next week!

Today's Walgreen's Trip

I also was able to run into Walgreen's just long enough this morning to roll my RR's.  This is what I ended up with...

1 Reach Toothbrush $2.99 on Sale - $1/1 MC (newspaper) - $2 RR = FREE!

3 boxes Baking Soda $0.50 ea with in-ad Coupon = 3/$1.50

1-30 ct Probiotics $20 on Sale - $2/1 MC - $20 MIR (printed at Register) = FREE + $2 Money-maker!

+ $0.18 Tax

- $9 RR's used to Pay

Total OOP: $12.67, Earned $20 MIR and $2 RR for next week!

Today's Rite-Aid Trip

This morning Joe and I made a quick stop into Rite-Aid before I had to go to work, and I was able to pick up some AWESOME Deals!  I might go back later in the week for more OB and Ben-gay, but we'll see how this week goes :-)  Here's what I go today...

Transaction #1: (This SCR goes to my mom's house)

1 Got2Be Dry Shampoo $6.49 - $1.50 Sale - $2/1 MC (All You Magazine) - $4 SCR = FREE + $1.01 MM!

+ $0.30 Tax

- $2 UP+Rewards used to Pay

Total OOP: $1.29, Earned $4 SCR!

Transaction #2: 

1 Got2Be Dry Shampoo $6.49 - $1.50 Sale - $2/1 MC (All You Magazine) - $4 SCR = FREE + $1.01 Money-maker!

2 Ben-gay Cream $5.49 ea - $1.10 ea card discount - $2/1 in-ad coupon x 2 - $1/1 Rite-Aid Video Coupon (June) - $3/1 MC (newspaper) x 2 - $1 UP+Rewards x 2 = 2 FREE + $4.22 Money-maker!

4 pkgs OB Tampons $4.99 ea - $2.49 ea Sale - $1/1 MC (newspaper) x 4 - $2 UP+Rewards wyb 2 x 2 = 4/$2

2-24 ct boxes Excedrin Extra-Strength $4.99 ea - $3 ea Sale - $0.75/1 MC (newspaper) x 2 - $1/1 Rite-Aid Video Coupon (June) - $1 UP+Rewards x 2 = 2 FREE + $0.52 Money-maker!

1-24 ct box Zantac Cool Mint $10.49 - $2.10 card discount - $1/1 MC (newspaper) - $2/1 Rite-Aid Video Coupon (June) - $2 UP+Rewards = $3.39

2 Baltimore Sun Newspapers (COUPONS!) $2 ea - $0.40 ea card discount = 2/$3.20

+ $0.26 Tax

- $3/15 Rite-Aid Survey Coupon 

- $12.99 UP+Rewards used to Pay

Total OOP: $1.11, Earned $4 SCR and $10 UP+Rewards for next time!

Friday's Shopping Adventures!

Joe and I went shopping on Friday and ran some errands when we got back into town, here's what we picked up...

Our last stop was Big Lots:
Total for all pictured above: $20.79, including tax
Some of the good deals we got and you can too if you go quickly, because they don't last long...

• Boylan's Root Beer (made with Cane Sugar and all natural) $0.75 ea
• Snack Well's Fudge Covered Caramel Popcorn Snacks $1.50 ea (also mostly all-natural)
• Royal Butterscotch Pudding Mixes $0.40 ea (not as cheap as the sales at Rite-Aid and Walgreen's, but they only have Chocolate and Vanilla)
• True Citrus Lemonade Mixes $1 ea (all natural, sweetened with Stevia)

We also stopped into CVS to pick up a prescription for Joe and I used a few coupons close to expiration while we were there...
4 Honest Teas (1 missing...) $1.79 ea - $0.79 ea Sale - BOGO Free MC x 2 = 4/$2
2 Powerade Zero $1.79 ea - $0.79 ea Sale - BOGO Free MC = 2/$1 - $2 ECB wyb 5 items = 6 Drinks/$1
2 Pantene Detanglers $5.49 ea - $2 and $2.01 Sale - $3/2 MC (newspaper) - $2 ECB wyb 2 = 2/$1.97
2 pkgs Chicken of the Sea Salmon $1 ea - $0.50/1 MC x 2 = 2/$1
+ $0.40 Tax
- $7.49 ECB's used to Pay
Total OOP: $1.67, Earned $4 ECB's for next time!

 

The main reason for the shopping trip was to go to Lancaster, PA and stop at the outlets so that Joe could use his gift cards from Christmas towards a new pair of shoes.  He was able to get 2 pairs for about $50 after the gift cards and discounts.  We also stopped into a farmer's mkt while we were up there and I got two bags of cheese pretzel crackers for $2.95 ea and 5 lbs of Raw, unprocessed Sugar for $6.75.  We also got some nice warm soft pretzels for a snack while we were there.

All in all, it was a wonderful day!

Sunday's Shopping Trips!

Sunday I only stopped into CVS and Rite-Aid, and this is what I was able to get...

CVS:

1 pkg Power Bar Bites $3.19 - $0.70 Sale - $2.49 ECB = FREE!

2 Pantene Detanglers $5.49 ea - $2 and $2.01 Sale - $3/2 MC (newspaper) - $2 ECB's = 2/$1.97

2 Colgate Total Toothpaste $3.99 ea - $1.40 ea Sale - $1/1 MC (newspaper) x 2 - $2 ECB's x 2 = 2 FREE + $0.82 Money-maker!

1-4 pk Amp (for Joe) $5.99

1 pkg Hershey's Bliss White Chocolates $5.99 - $1/1 MC (newspaper) - $5.99 ECB = FREE + $1 Money-maker!

1 Tom's Deodorant $5.49 - $2 Sale - $1/1 MC (newspaper) - $1 ECB = $1.49

1 Tom's Toothpaste $5.49 - $2 Sale - $1/1 MC (newspaper) - $1 ECB = $1.49

+ $1.87 Tax

- $18.99 ECB's used to Pay

Total OOP: $8.48, Earned $16.48 in ECB's for next week!

* Joe and I stopped back later this week for prescriptions and got 5 Coke 2 lts @ $0.79 ea on sale, used $3.95 ECB to pay and Paid Tax of $0.24, and received $1 for my Green Bag Tag!

Rite-Aid: I did two transactions to maximize my $3/15 survey coupons, but I'll list them together here...
2 Tom's Deodorants $5.49 ea - $2 Sale x 1 and $3 sale x 1 (not sure why but the cashier entered it this way) - $1/1 MC (newspaper) x 2 - $1 UP+Rewards x 2 = 2/$1.98
1 Tom's Mouthwash $5.49 - $2 Sale - $1/1 MC (newspaper) - $1 UP+Rewards = $1.49
3 Cortaid Sprays $7.99 ea - $3 ea Sale - $3/1 MC (newspaper) x 3 - $1 UP+Rewards x 3 = 3/$2.97
4 pkgs Stride Gum $1.29 ea - $0.29 ea Sale - $1/3 MC (newspaper) - $0.50 Rite-Aid Video Coupon - $1 UP+Rewards x 2 = 4/$0.50
2 St Joseph Aspirin $2.29 ea - $0.79 ea Sale - $1.50 UP+Rewards x 2 = 2 FREE!
3 Colgate Max Fresh Toothpastes $3.79 ea - $0.80 ea Sale - $1/1 MC (newspaper) x 3 - $2.99 UP+Rewards x 3 = 3 FREE + $3 Money-maker!
2 Baltimore Sun Newspapers (not pictured) $2 ea - $0.40 ea card discount = 2/$3.20
+ $1.37 Tax
- $3/15 Rite-Aid Survey Coupon x 2
- $10.98 UP+Rewards used to Pay
Total OOP: $12.50, Earned $19.97 in UP+Rewards for next week!

ALDI Deals Starting 06/22/2011!

Here are a few of the deals starting this week at ALDI...

• READ German Potato Salad 15 oz $0.99 ea
• Great Gherkins Dill Relish 10 oz $0.89 ea
• Season's Choice Sliced Strawberries in a Tub 16 oz $1.99 ea
• Sundae Shoppe Red, White and Blue Pops 28 oz $1.49 ea
• L'oven Fresh Hawaiian Sweet Rolls 14 oz $1.79 ea
• L'oven Hamburger and Hot-dog Buns 12 oz $0.79 ea
• Range Master Charcoal Briquettes 16.6 oz $4.69 ea
• Plums, Nectarines and Peaches $0.35 ea
• Strawberries $1.49/lb
• Cantaloupe $1.69 ea
• Milk $1.99/gallon
• Benton's Cookies $0.99 ea (asst)
• Little Salad Bar Macaroni or Mustard Potato Salads 32 oz $2.49 ea

For more information about ALDI, visit their Homepage!