March 2012

My Walmart Trip
 Spent$47.34           
Saved: $57.90           # Items Purchased: 156 Items

-I got 144 cans of Tuna Fish, 10 cans of Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup, and 2 packages of Huggies Pull-Ups Wipes. Evened out to .30 cents per item!
*I price matched the Tuna Fish to the Paul's ad for .29 cents a can, I also price matched the Campbell's to Ridley's price at .58 cents each and used a $1/5 coupon making them .38 cents each. The Huggies wipes were $1.64 and I used a .75/1 coupon. Wanted to grab 2 packs since they have been out all month and I am completely out.

                  My Ridley's Trip
Spent: $15.48
Saved: $27.00
# Items Purchased: 7 Items


-I bought a 25 lb Bag of Flour, 1 case of water bottles 24 pack, huge bottle of Pompeian Extra Virgin Olive Oil, and 4 seed packets.
*I used a $1/1 coupon on the Olive Oil making it $5.98 which is a 5 star deal, water bottles were $2.58, and I was able to use $1/1 e-coupon on the flour making it just under $5, they had these jumbo packs of seeds for .25 cents at the Ace Hardware connected to Ridley's. Also used my Ace coupon for the FREE can of paint!

                    My Walmart Trip
 Spent: $2.73
Saved: $19.49
# Items Purchased: 12 Items


-I bought 6 packages of Huggies Pull-Ups Wipes, 2 packages of Pampers Wipes, 2 Tubs of Challenge Tuscan Butter, 1 lb Best Life Butter Baking Sticks, and Scott Naturals 4 Big Rolls Toilet Paper.
*I had to pick up some cases of Tuna Fish for my brother so I price matched the K-Mart double event and was able to double 10 coupons because between the items I purchased and my brother's tuna fish my total came to over $50 before coupons. My Walmart lets you double 5 coupons for every $25 you spend before coupons. Here are the coupons I doubled, 6 of the .75/1 Huggies Coupons making them .14 cents a pack, 2 of the .75/1 pampers coupons making them .48 cents a pack, $1/1 Best Life coupon making it free, and .99/1 Scott coupon making it .98 cents. The Tuscan butter was $1.98 and I used 2 of the $2/1 coupons making them FREE + .02 cents in overage.

               My Red Apple Trip
 Spent: $28.92
Saved: $15.90
# Items Purchased: 18 lbs of Fresh Chicken


-I bought 18 lbs of boneless skinless chicken breast. 


*It was on sale for $1.69 lb. I purchased 6 family packs of chicken, took it home trimmed most of the fat off and put it in freezer bags. I was able to get 17 freezer bags full plus the pound I used to make dinner with tonight (pictured on the left, half a piece already eaten :).

        My Walgreen's Trip
Spent: $11.08             Saved: $61.92
# Items Purchased: 10 Items


-I bought 4 Glade Expressions Starter Kits, 1 Schick Hydro Silk Razor, 1 Box of On The Go Drink Mix, 1 Ultimate Flora, 1 Bag of Burt's Bees Cough Drops, 1 Walgreens Hand Sanitizer, and 1 bag of chocolate covered raisins.


-I still have $10 in RR to use on my next shopping trip.


*I had to do 5 transactions to roll some of my Register Rewards. You can see my receipts below to see what coupons I used and what RR I rolled.



                   My Target Trip
Spent: $3.78           Saved: $14.05
# Items Purchased: 5 Items


-I purchased 5 boxes of Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Bars.


*I used 2 $1/2 mfg. coupons and 2 $1/2 Target Coupons and a $5 Gift Card from a previous trip. I also got a .05 cent bag credit which brought my total down to $3.78 with tax. After I paid I got a $5 gift card for purchasing 5 Kellogg's items.


     My Family Dollar Trip
Spent: .64 cents (just had to pay the tax)
Saved: $10.25
# Items Purchased: 9 Items


-I bought 5 Glade Scented Oil Plug-In Warmers and 3 Cover Girl Nail Clippers and 1 Cover Girl Tweezer.


*The Glade Warmers were $1.25 I used 5 $1.50/1 coupons which were adjusted down to $1.25/1 making them free. The Cover Girl products were $1.00 and I used 4 $1/1 coupons. I just had to pay the tax on these items. (They still had plenty of warmers and Cover Girl on the shelf.)


                My Walgreens Trip
 Spent: .60 cents (.35 cents was tax)
Saved: $10.74
# Items Purchased: 4 Items


-I bought 1 Walgreens Nasal Mist and 3 Disney Calender Organizers.


*My RR were expiring soon so I used a $1.50 RR and a $4.00 RR. The Nasal Mist was $5.00 and I used the Disney Calenders as fillers because they were on clearance for .25 cents. After I paid .60 cents I got a $5 RR back for buying the Nasal Mist. So I still have $5 to use on my next trip.



My Albertson's Trip
Spent: $5.91          Saved: $65.56        # Items Purchased: 13 Items


-I bought 3 bottles of All Laundry Detergent, 2 Loaves of Sara Lee Bread, 2 packs of Del Monte Fruit Cups, 2 bottles of Nature Made Vitamin D, and 4 Packs of Eclipse Gum.
 

*The All was on sale for $3.50 I used $1/1 coupons and a doubler making them $1.50 each. The Sara Lee Bread was on sale for Buy 1 @ $4.89 get 1 free, there were $1/1 peelie coupons on them which I doubled making it .89 cents for both loaves. The Del Monte Cups were $1.67 I used a $1/2 coupon and a doubler making them .67 cents each. The Eclipse gum was on clearance for .59 cents and I used BOGO coupons making them .29 cents. The Nature Made Vitamins were on clearance for $4.00 I used 2 $5/1 coupons and made $2.00 on the vitamins bringing my grand total down to $5.91 for everything. I did 2 transactions since you can only use 3 doublers per transaction.

My Walmart Trip
Spent: $37.58         Saved: $90.38        #Items Purchased: 87 Items


-I bought 30 bottles of Powerade, 10 tubs of Gold 'N Soft Butter, 4 Bottles of Langer's Juice, 2 Jars of Nalley Pickles, 8 Starkist Tuna Pouches, 2 Packs of Welch's Fruit Fizz Drinks, 1 Box of Saltine Crackers, 2 bags of Fritos, 1 bag of Cheetos, 2 packs of Stayfree Pads, 1 Always Liners, 2 Renu Saline Solutions, 2 packs of Rayovac Batteries, 2 twin packs of Lava Bar Soap, 1 can of Wilderness Pie Filling, 7 packs of UP2U gum, 2 packs of Clorox To Go Wipes, 2 NYC Mascaras, 1 bag of Oreos, 1 can of Bumblebee Tuna, 1 bag of Kraft Homestyle Mac and Cheese, 1 Bic Soleil Razor with 4 Cartridges, and 1 gallon of whole milk.


*Here are the items that I priced matched....
-The Powerade for .50 cents (Fred Meyer's ad), Gold 'n Soft for .77 cents (Paul's ad) and I had $1/2 coupons making them .27 cents, Welch's Fruit Fizz for $2.50 (Target) and I had $2/1 coupons making them .50 cents, Langer's Juice for $1.32 (Ridley's ad) and I had $1/2 hangtag coupons, Saltines for $1.00 (Fred Meyer's ad), and Chips for $1.99 (Grocery Outlet) and I had $1.50/3 coupon making them $1.49 each.


Here are the items I used regular coupons on...
-The Always Liners were .98 cents and I had $1.50/1 home mailer coupon. The Bic Razor w/cartridges were $6.97 and I used a $2/1 coupon from the All You Magazine March Issue making them $4.97. I normally wouldn't pay this much for a razor but I have over 30 cartridges at home that I previously got for free but had no razor to use them with so I decided it was cheaper to buy this razor so I can use all my free cartridges instead of purchasing more razors. The Renu Solution was $1.47 and I used $2/1 coupons making them free. The NYC Mascara was $1.72 each I used a $1.50/2 coupon from All You Magazine March Issue making them a little under $1.00 each.


Here are the items I was able to double coupons on... (prices are after doubling)
-The Stayfree pads were $2.86 I used $1/1 coupons making them .86 cents. The Starkist Pouches were $1.08 I used .50/1 coupons making them .08 cents. The Nalley Pickles were $2.00 and $2.38 I used $1/1 coupons making them free-.38 cents. The Rayovac batteries were .98 cents I used .55/1 coupons making them free. The UP2U gum was $1.28 I used $1/1 coupons making them free. The Pie Filling was $2.00 I used a  .75/1 coupon making it .50 cents. The Clorox wipes were .98 cents I used a $1/2 coupon making them free. The Kraft Mac an Cheese was $1.98 I used .75/1 coupon making it .48 cents. The Bumblebee tuna was $1.98 I used a $1/1 coupon making it free. The Oreos were $2.98 I used $1/1 coupon wybmilk making it .98 cents (I got a free gallon of milk from buying cereal for my parents). The Lava Soap was $2.17 I used $1/1 coupons making them .17 cents.

      My Walgreens Trip
 Spent: .07 cents (still have $6 in RR left)
Saved: $31.99
# Items Purchased: 7 Items


-I bought 4 Right Guard Total Defense Deodorants, 2 Packs of Pedia Sure Shakes, and 1 box of Royal Gelatin.


*I did 2 transactions. The first transaction I purchased 4 Right Guard Deodorants. They were on clearance for $2.29 and on sale for BOGO. I had $3/2 coupons (I previously printed) they adjusted them down bringing my total to FREE. After I paid nothing (because my total was $0) I got a $4.00 RR back for buying 4 Right Guard. My second transaction I purchased 2 packs of Pedia Sure that were on clearance for $2.19 each and I purchased a box of Royal Gelatin on clearance for .19 cents to use as a filler item. I used 3 of my $1.50 RR from my previous trip bringing my total to .07 cents. After I paid I got a $2.00 RR back for buying 2 Pedia Sure. So I still have $6.00 in RR to use on my next trip!

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