Last week's Martin's and Big Lots Trips

Joe and I needed to run down to Martin's to get some banana boxes to pack somethings in for the Flea market last weekend, so while he loaded the car, I perused the store for deals.  And afterward we stopped into Big Lots for a look around as well, here's what we ended up with...

Martin's:
1 pkg Charmin TP $5.29
1 pkg Luden's Cough Drops $1.59 - $0.59 Sale - $0.55/1 MC (magazine) doubled to $1 = FREE!
1 loaf Bakery Italian Bread $1.99
3 Stretch Island Fruit Co. $0.59 ea - $0.26 x 2 and $0.25 x 1 Sale = 3/$1
1Organic Pasta from the clearance rack $1.73 marked down
+ $0.32 Tax
Total OOP: $10.33, Savings of $2.36 or 19%! + 26 Banana Boxes to pack stuff in for FREE!

Big Lots:
4 pkgs Kitty Treats $1 ea = 4/$4
1 pkgs Plastic Sheeting (to cover out flea market Tables) $6.50 (cheaper than Wal-mart)
+ $0.63 Tax
Total OOP: $11.13!

This week's CVS Trip

Well, by the time I got to CVS on Tuesday most of the deals were gone, so I walked out with more rain checks than purchases, but that's okay.  Here's what I did get...

1 box pHresh Brilliant pH Tampons $6.79 - $6.79 ECB - $1/1 MC = FREE + $1 Money-maker!
2 pkgs Hallmark Tissue Paper $1.50 ea - $0.75 ea clearance = 2/$1.50
+ $0.09 Tax
- $6 ECB's used to Pay
Total OOP: $1.38 - $6.79 earned ECB's = Net OOP: ALL FREE + $5.41 Money-maker!

This week's Rite-Aid Trip

There are loads of deals to be had this week at Rite-Aid!  Here's what I scored yesterday, and I'll be going back for more tomorrow hopefully...

4-2 pks GE Light bulbs (done in two transactions) $4.29 ea - $2.29 ea Sale - $3 SCR x 2 = 4/$2
2-4 pks Simplify Toilet Paper $1 ea - $0.20 ea card discount = 2/$1.60
2 pkgs Stay-free Maxi Pads $3.99 ea - $0.99 ea Sale - $1/1 MC (newspaper) x 2 - $3 UP+Rewards wyb 2 = 2/$1
4 boxes Tylenol Precise Pain Patches $7.99 ea - $2 ea Sale - $5/1 MC (newspaper) x 4 = 4/$3.96 (these count towards a spend $30 get $10 UP+Rewards, so I need to go back and finish the deal!)
1 pkgs Hair Clips $1 - $0.50 clearance = $0.50
+ $0.50 Tax
- $14 UP+Rewards used to Pay
Total OOP: $4.56 - $6 in SCR's and $3 UP+Rewards = Net OOP: ALL FREE + $4.44 Money-maker!!!

Weekly Spending Report:09/04-09/10/2011

Here are our spending totals for this week...

Sunday's CVS Trip: $7.88 oop, Earned $10.99 ECB's

Sunday's Rite-Aid Trip: $1.40 oop, Earned $6 UP+Rewards and $2 MIR (E-mailed Rite-Aid about my $3 Crest UP+ that did not print - They are going to send it in the mail)

Sunday's Walgreen's Trip: $0.92 oop, Earned $2 RR
Friday's Martin's/Big Lots Trip: $10.33 and $11.13 oop
Saturday's Dollar Tree/Rite-Aid Trip: $8 and $10.93
Total OOP: $41.59 - $20.99 Earned Rewards and Rebates = Net OOP: $20.60!!!!

Saturday's Dollar Tree and Rite Aid Stops

Last Saturday I stopped into the Dollar Tree for my newspapers and a few other things, but they were fresh out, so I stopped into the Rite-Aid Liquors store next door and got my newspapers and did the Tic Tac deal again as well.  Here's what I ended up with...

Rite-Aid:
2 Newspapers $2 ea - $0.40 ea card discount = 2/$3.20
3 Tic Tac's $1.49 ea - $0.49 ea Sale - $1 UP+Rewards wyb 3 = 3/$2
1-4 pk Seagram's $3.99 (no discount)
+ $0.74 Tax
Total OOP: $10.93, Earned $1 UP+Reward!

Dollar Tree:
2 Pepperoni Pizzas
4 Pie Wedges (for Joe)
2 pkgs Sliced Almonds (for scones I'm making next week!)
Total OOP: $8, no tax!

Last week's Rite-Aid Trip

I stopped into Rite-Aid earlier last week too, to pick up the freebies and roll my UP+Rewards.  My Crest UP+Reward did not print, so I am contacted Rite-Aid via e-mail so they can send me one by mail.  Here's what I ended up with...

2-10 ct Mucus Relief (compare to Mucinex) $1 ea - $0.20 ea card discount = 2/$1.60
3 pkg Tic-Tac's $1.49 ea - $0.49 ea Sale - $1 UP+Reward/3 = 3/$2
1 Crest Complete Toothpaste $3.99 - $0.80 card discount - $1/1 MC (newspaper) - $3 UP+Reward (did not print, will be sent in the mail) = FREE + $0.81 Money-maker!
2 Finesse Shampoos $3.99 ea - BOGO Free Sale - $1/1 MC (All You Magazine) - $2 MIR = 2/$0.99
2 pkgs Carefree Pads $1.49 ea - $0.49 ea Sale - $0.50/1 MC (newspaper) x 2 - 1 UP+Reward x 2 = 2 FREE + $1 Money-maker!
+ $0.62 Tax
- $10 UP+Rewards used to Pay
Total OOP: $1.40, Earned $6 UP+Rewards and $2 MIR!

ALDI Deals: 09/14-09/20/2011

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

• Mama Cozzi's Pizza Kitchen Supreme Pizza Snacks 20 oz $2.49 ea
• Mama Cozzi's Pizza Kitchen Deep Dish Pizza Sausage or Pepperoni 25 oz $3.99 ea
• Mama Cozzi's Pizza Kitchen Garlic Bread Loaf 16 oz $1.59 ea
• Mama Cozzi's Pizza Kitchen 16" 4 Meat Deli Pizza 47 oz $7.49 ea
• Mama Cozzi's Pizza Kitchen Cheesy Bread sticks 22.75 oz $3.79 ea
• Clancy's Cheese Balls 14 oz $1.49 ea
• L'oven Fresh Snickerdoodle Cookies 15 oz $2.69 ea
• L'oven Fresh Hoagie Rolls 15-17 oz $1.79
• Brookdale Chili with Beans 15 oz $1.09 ea
• Dakota's Pride Baked Beans 28 oz $1.19 ea
• Sea Queen Marinated Shrimp Grillers 16 oz $8.99 ea
• Tasty Chefs Gyro Kit 38 oz $6.99 ea
• Steak-eze Angus Philly Beef Steaks 15 oz $4.99 ea
• Season's Choice Baked Potatoes Quick Sides 22 oz $3.29 ea
• Celery $0.79 ea
• Grape Tomatoes $1.19/pint
• Multi-Colored Peppers 3 pk $1.99 ea
• Baby Carrots $0.59/lb pkg

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This Week's Walgreen's Trip

I stopped into Walgreen's earlier this week as well to roll my RR's, and did one simple transaction...

1 can Nice! Tomato Sauce $0.25 on Sale

1 Lady Mitchum Deodorant $2.99 on Sale - $1/1 MC (newspaper) - $2 RR = FREE!

+ $0.18 Tax

- $1.50 RR used to Pay

Total OOP: $0.92, Earned $2 RR for next week!

This week's CVS Trip

I stopped into CVS earlier this week to roll my ECB's, and this is what I picked up...

1 Hershey's Air Delight Bar $0.99 - $0.99 ECB = FREE!

1 Hershey's Milk Chocolate Bar $1.19 - $1.19 MC (Free wyb Air Delight bar - newspaper) = FREE!

1 Suave Body Wash $2.99 - $1.50 clearance - $1.49 MC (FREE item coupon mailed to me) = FREE!

1 pkg Carefree liners $1.57 - $0.57 Sale - $0.50/1 MC (newspaper) - $1 ECB = FREE + $0.50 Money-maker!

1-4 ct Ladies Quattro Razor Blades $11.99 - $3 Sale - $2/1 MC (newspaper) - $4 ECB = $2.99

1-20 ct box Excedrin Menstrual $6.39 - $0.75/1 MC (newspaper) - $5 ECB = $0.64

+ $0.76 Tax

- $7 ECB's used to Pay

Total OOP: $7.88, Earned $10.99 ECB's for next week!

ALDI Deals: 09/07-09/13/2011!

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

• Millville Blueberry Crunch Squares 13 oz or Honey Graham Squares/Honey Puffs Cereal 12-14.5 oz or Crispy Oats Apple Cinnamon or Banana Nut 10.9-12.9 oz $1.99 ea
• Millville Chocolate Crispy Oats 11.25 oz or Oat Squares Cereal Original or Cinnamon 15 oz or Granola Banana Nut, Berry Blend or Fruit and Nut 12-16 oz $2.19 ea
• Millville Multi-grain Cereal Assorted Varieties 13-16 oz $2.69 ea
• Fit and Active Original Vitality Cereal 12 oz $2.39 ea
• Millville Fiber Now Bars Apple Cinnamon, Strawberry with Almonds or 90 calorie Chocolate 4.1-7 oz $1.89 ea
• Millville Corn Flakes 18 oz $1.39 ea
• Millville Crispy Oats Original or Honey Nut 12.25-14 oz $1.59 ea
• Millville Cinnamon Crunch Squares 12.8 oz $1.69 ea
• Kellogg's Pop-tarts Assorted Varieties 14.1-14.7 oz $1.79 ea
• Southern Grove Jumbo Trail Mix Assorted Varieties 24-28 oz $3.99 ea
• Nature's Nectar Orange Juice from Concentrate or 100% Vegetable Juice 64 oz $1.99 ea
• Bolthouse Farms Strawberry Banana Smoothie 32 oz $2.89 ea
• Friendly Farms All Natural Non-fat Greek Yogurt Plain, Strawberry or Blueberry 6 oz $0.89 ea
• Fusia Assorted Wok Sauces Teriyaki Sesame, Orange Ginger or General Tso 12 oz $1.69 ea
• Fusia Asian Noodles with Sauce Sesame Teriyaki, Spicy Kung Pao, or Soy Ginger 11 oz $1.69 ea
• Fusia Heat and Serve Asian Noodle Bowl Sesame Teriyaki or Spicy Kung Pao 8.5 oz $1.49 ea
• Rice Bowl Asian Noodles or Rice and Sauce Teriyaki Noodles, Thai Sesame Noodles, or Chicken Fried Rice 4.4-5.7 oz $0.79 ea
• Stonemill 4-in-1 International Spices Asian, Mexican, Tandoori, and Indian 3.75-5.5 oz $3.99 ea
• Belmont Glazed Donuts 16 oz $1.99 ea
• Beaumont Classic Roast Coffee 33.9 oz $5.29 ea
• Laughing Cow Mini Babybel Semi-soft Cheese Original or Light 4.5 oz $2.99 ea
• Fusia Crab Rangoons or Wontons 4.8-7.27 oz or Pot-stickers 9.49 oz or Mini Egg Rolls Kung-Pao Chicken or Pork 6.4 oz or Asian Style Entrees Chicken Fried Rice or Sweet and Sour Chicken 14.2 oz $1.99 ea
• Fusia Peppercorn Beef or Teriyaki Chicken Meals 24 oz $3.99 ea
• Peaches, Plums and Nectarines $0.39 ea
• Red or Green Grapes $0.99/lb
• Bananas $0.44/lb
• Cantaloupe $1.29 ea
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