Rite Aid 12/5

This one is old, but I have pretty much taken December off. Remote was $2.99 and razor was $.99. $5 off $25 made it a money maker.

value: $29.98
Money Maker: $.18

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Wags 12/7

Everything was free after register rewards. The triaminic was a money maker. However, I did it wrong and should have had an additional $5 out of the deal. It's okay though - they still paid me to shop there.

Value: $40
Money Maker: $3.18

Target

$5 off camera coupons made these money makers. Used the extra to buy ranch that I needed.

Value: $10.42
Paid: $.52

Shopping Update

To date I have bought $3,664.25 worth of stuff and I have paid $66.11 for all of it. On average, I receive 98.2% off of everything I buy.

Wags 11/29 plus 4 day sale

Double transaction at wags, everything was a money maker except the band-aids which were free. I did pay for the activity book which has coupons in it and for 3 chocolate santas that I needed for fillers.

Value: $36.37
Money Maker: $1.42



Four day sale - I couldn't do more runs since my car broke down the day of the sale!
Acai was a $3 money maker, eye solution was a $1 money maker and the others were free.

Value: $27.36
Money Maker: $2.25





Found this and realized I never posted it. I believe that the cough drops were a $.50 money maker each and the rest was free.

Value: $26.12
Paid: $.80

Rite Aid 11/29 week

Contact solution was a $1 money maker, the rest was free. The $5/$20 made it a nice little money maker.

Value: $60.26
Money Maker: $10.14

Edit: Forget to mention that I earned the Fall Gift of Savings Certificate for $20. I spent it on some unmentionables that cost $15. So I'll up date the above to reflect this.

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Rite Aid Thanksgiving Weekend

Dulcolax is a $9 money maker, Benevia was a $5 money maker, deodorant, soap, herbal essence, tampons, and toothbrush were .99 and everything else was free. Three $5 off $20 purchase made it an even better deal.

Value: $83.99
Money Maker: $16.76

Wags Thanksgiving Sale

Kleenex were $.14 each, everything was free except for the Infusium which was a $2 money maker.

Value: $63.50
Paid: $1.84 (all tax)

Kmart Doubles

Kmart doubles were suppose to last well into December, but were cut short last Saturday by corporate. I unfortunately spent the week in a non-participating state, so I was only able to go once.
Viva paper towels were free
juice was .99 each (I love it and couldn't turn it down at that price)
gloves were free
lotion was .99
deodorant was free
ziploc was .49 each

Value: $40.91
Paid: $6.03

Walgreens Freeness

Paid for one deodorant and received the rest for free plus tax.

Paid $7.59
Value: $27.96

Rite Aid 11/16

My quick RA trip. Nothing too great, but some stuff that I needed.
Robi to-go was $3
air freshners were free
scope was free
Kotex was free
I used a $5/$20 coupon to make the whole transaction basically free

Value $19.65
Money Maker: $1.04

My other run:


These were on sale with some awesome coupons. Thanks to My Fave Deals for this run idea.

Value: $32.97
paid: $5.00 for all three

Shopping Update

To date I have purchased $3245.16 worth of stuff and I have paid $76.46 for all of it.
That's 97.5% off of everything I buy.

Target has lots of free/cheap items going on right now. I also had two packs of Chinet plates that I for some reason decided to not included in the pic.
Plates were $1.25 each
light bulb I got paid to buy
wipes were $.64 each
All two load bottles were free

Value: $19.65
Paid: $5.05

My kitty helped me get ready for my coupon runs today

Rite Aid

Bogo Herbal essence plus BOGO coupon equals 2 free HE products per coupon. Too bad I only had two :(
Light bulbs were free
Toothbrush was $1 money maker with coupon
Finish was cheap
using the $5 off $20 purchase made this a money maker

Value:$38.52
Money Maker: $2.11

Walgreens Meter Week

Meters were free after coupon this week and a $5 RR prints out for each one. The mousse is also free for the month.

Value: $191.97
Money Maker: $11.52

The Walgreens Deal

Walgreens had Almay mascara for bogo this week with a $4 off coupon that applied to both items. This made the mascara free or a small money maker. The glucose monitor was free at Rite Aid. And the Nyquil? Well, that was just a great price and we drink the stuff like water around the house.

Value: $278.11
Paid: $8.00
($3 for both Nyquil and the rest was tax)


UPDATE:
I had to go buy more, I just couldn't stay away. I bought six more and also a salon conditioner worth $8.99 that was on clearance.

Value: $50.93
Paid: $2.67

Walgreens

So I think I need to update from "in training" to "apprentice." Today alone I went to four Walgreens and did seven transactions. I'm becoming one of those people :)
I did twelve transactions in all.

Value: $153.52
Made $.29 in cash value (I got paid to shop again)

Want to know how I do it? check out The Weekly Deals

Rite Aid Freebies

This week at Rite Aid, several free items especially with the $5/$20 coupon. Doritos are 2 for $5 this week, not amazing but hubby needed them for a BBQ at work.

Value: $38.12
Paid: $1.58

Shopping Update

To date I have purchased $2,474.34 and I have paid a total of $73.08 for all of it.

2nd week of cold remedies for FREE

I am missing 3 boxes of Zantac that I purchased because I gave them to my grandmother. So I split these up into 4 transactions - two additional transactions were used for two of the Zantacs. By splitting them up I was able to use 4 of the $5 of $20 purchase to make it a money maker.

value: $137.56
I made $31.71 in cash through the use of rebates and coupons

Free After Rebates Cold Remedies at Rite Aid

This is the first of two weeks worth of Free After Rebate deals at RiteAid. The second week is going on now, so if you need any cold meds for the upcoming season, grab them now. Add any coupons and it becomes a money maker - make good use of the $5 of $20 purchase coupons available on Rite Aid's website.

Value: $108.33
Money Maker (because of coupons and rebates): $7.35

Johnson &Johnson at RiteAid

Value:28.63
Paid: $.63 (partial tax)

Kmart Doubles

I wish I would have had more coupons for this

Value: $40.41
Paid: $4.42

Quick RIte Aid Trip

Rite Aid has been cracking down on coupons in my area, which explains the slim pickings

Value: 17.37
Paid: $.80 of tax

Kroger Mega Sale

Sorry for my laziness - I'm finally back to posting, even if the sales lately haven't been that great.
This is the Kroger Mega Sale with $1 doubles

Value: $13.00
Paid $2.49

KMART DOUBLES AGAIN

I love Kmart doubles. It's like a high to shop there! I also got some awesome clearance. I was able to purchase 3 $80 golf bags for $8 a piece. The pics are my three runs plus one of the golf bags.

Value bought: $445.00
Paid: $40.00

Wags and Rite Aid

Runs were okay this week at Rite Aid and Walgreens.

Rite Aid
3 shoe inserts $12.99 on sale 3 for $15 - $2 Q = $9
Kiwi shoe polish: $4.49
-$5/25
- $10 rebate

Value: $43.45
= $.46 money maker


Wags:
3 toothpaste - $7.49 on sale $5.00
toothbrush $4 - sale $2.99
Carefree $2.49 - sale $1.99
2 scotch cutters $2.99 - clearance $1 - $1Q = FREE
Airborne $6.49 - clearance $1.49
Two Razors $6.49 - sale $3.99

Value:$56.90
Paid: $5

Shopping Update

In the past two months I have done the following:

Purchased $1,583.69 worth of merchandise
Paid $59.26 for all of it

I pay roughly 3.7% of the retail price on everything I purchase, meaning I get 96.3% off of everything!

I'll be posting more pics soon!

KMART DOUBLES!!

I love Kmart Doubles. These pics are from my trips over the last week. Next week they are doing doubles again so clip some coupons and get ready.

Value: $351.00
Paid: $40.38

Walmart Wipes

20 wipes $1.64 - $3 off of 2 = $.14 each

value:32.80
Paid: $4.77 (includes tax)

Run 1
22Razors BOGO - 2 $4Q = $.99 for two
15 Packs of pens BOG2F - 5 $1Q =$5 for all
1 Nail polish - clearance $1.24
Baby wipes - $2 wag Q - $1.50Q = -$1.03

-$5/20

Value: $57.77
Paid $3.03

Run 2

3 baby wipes - $2 wags Q - $1.50 Q = -.63
Calculator clearance $1
Soft Soap Body Wash $3.99 - $3.99 rebate

Value: $16.66
Paid:$1.25

Rite Aid

This may be from a week or two ago, it got lost in all my other pics.

4 Nail polishes $4.69 - clearance $1.17 - 4 $1Q = .17
2 Clean and Clear $4.49 - 2 $2q = $2.49
3 kotex liners $1.49 - sale $.99 - 2 $1Q= free

Qualified for $3 rebate and will also receive a bag full of samples and coupons from the nail polishes purchase.

Value: $32.21
Paid: $2.68 Plus my fancy bag!

Walmart

This is my first stab at really doing Walmart

8 Huggie flushable wipes $1.64 each - $1.50q off two = $.14 each
3 Depends $5.49 - clearance - $1.50 - $1 Q = $.50 each

Value: $28.47
Paid: $3.69

Tidy Cats $8.49 50% off 4.24
Cat food $6.49 - $3.50Q = $2.99
Scotch tape $4.49, sale $2.49 -$2Q = .49
2 Kotex $1.49 sale $1.00 -$1Q
Air wick $9.99 clearance $4.99 - $4Q = $.99

$5/20 q
Rebates= $2.49

Value: $32.44
Paid $3.01

Great Week at Rite AId

3 Therma care $8.99 on clearance for $2.24 with 3 $3 Q = -$.76
2 Kitkats .88 on sale = .44 each
GE Light ball $4.99 on sale $2
Wart Remover $24.99 on sale $14.99
Crest toothpaste $3.99 on sale $2.79 - $1q = $1.79
Zantac $4.99 - $3 Q = $1.99
Venus Shaver $10.99 on sale $7.00 -$3Q = $4
Natrol Probiotic $14.99 on sale $8.99 - $3 q = $5.99

minus 2 $5/$25
Rebates = $53.74

Value: $93.67

$20.95 MONEY MAKER!!!

Free stuff at Walgreens

12 Ragu
20 Suave Deodorant
3 Vitamin shampoo
2 2pack toothbrushes
4 packs of highlighters
1 folder

Value: $111.61
after sales, register rewards, mail-in rebates, and coupons
$8.49 Money Maker

Meijer/Lowes

Lowes had Glass Plus on sale for .99. However, they were sold out so I priced match at Meijer and used 7 $1.00 coupons

value: $17.50
$.42 paid (tax)

Wags one more time

I can't stay away when it's this good. Friday had and additional 15% off.

2 Gilette Fusions 10.99 -> Clearance $2.37 used one $4Q ->.74 for both
2 Got2be Smooth Operator $5.99 -> bogo used 2 $2 Qs -> 1.99 for both
Got2Be Mousse and Hairspray $5.99 -> bogo used 2 $2.50 Qs -> .99

minus 15%

Value: $45.94
Total Paid $2.82

Rite Aid Clearance

Some great clearance at the local RA

L'Oreal Mascara $8.95 -> clearance $2.24 used $1 Q = $1.24
L'Oreal Mascara $10.95 -> clearance $2.74 used $1 Q= 1.74
2 Pepsis $1.59 Bogo Q
CoverGirl Mineral Powder $6.05 ->clearance $1.51 used $1 Q = .51
Glass Repair $1.50
2 Olay anti-aging cleaning cloths $9.99-> clearance $2.49 used $1 Qa = $1.49

Used $5/25 (had additional item that family member paid me back for to reach $25)

Value: $47.72
Total Paid $4.69

Kmart Mania

Crazy coupon combo on pitchers made this a must stop.
2 Pur Water pitcher $14.99 -> $10 Kmart Q -> $7.50 Q = -2.50 each
2 Pantene shampoo $4.49 -> clearance $2.24

Value: $34.46
Total Paid $.32

Target and Walmart

Nothing super at either of these two stores so I combined them into one post.

2 Huggies wipes $1.64 -> $3 off 2 -> .14 each
LeapFrog book $13.99 -> clearance $5.98 -> $5q = $.98
LeapFrog Game $26.99 -> clearance $6.22 -> $6q = $.22
Leapfrog Diji $27.99 -> clearance $6.98 -> $4q = 2.98

Value:$72.25
Total Paid:$5.80