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August 2008

CVS Deals 8/29 – 9/4 (test market areas) Free Makeup!!

August 30, 2008

I love free makeup! I think CVS knows it too because they are always luring me in with free makeup deals. Check out this weeks freebies……
Covergirl Outlast All Day Lipcolor B1G1Free – B1G1Free Q (8/31 PG) = 2 Free
Covergirl AquaSmoothers Face Makeup B1G1Free – B1G1Free Q (8/3 PG) **expires 8/31-use it quickly! = 2 Free
Covergirl [...]

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Free Fuel & Fabric Softener!

August 28, 2008

Chevron is giving away free gas cards!
Just register, then answer 3 simple Mileage Tips Trivia questions correctly for you chance to win $5 or $2500 in Chevron Gift Cards.
NO PURCHASE OR PAYMENT NECESSARY TO PLAY THIS GAME. Game ends 11:59:59 p.m. CDT on 10/31/08 or after 40,000 game plays, whichever occurs first. Open ONLY to [...]

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New Layout & Header!

August 24, 2008

I changed my layout and designed a new header and I’m curious to know what everyone thinks. Please vote in my poll on the right sidebar (it’s anonymous, I think?). Feel free to leave a comment too, I’m open to suggestions!!

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CVS Trip 8/22

August 22, 2008

1st Transaction:
(4) Malt-o-Meal Cereal $1 ea.
(1) Playtex Sport Tampon $4.99

used:
-(4) $1/1 Malt-o-Meal Cereal (IP no longer available)
-(1) Free Playtex Sport (homemailer)

Paid: $0

Earned: $3 ecb for Playtex

2nd Transaction:
(2) Stayfree Pads $4.50 ea.

used:
- (1) BOGOFree Q (6/29 RP)
- $3 ecb from first transaction

Paid: $1.62

Earned: $5 ecb for Stayfree

I came out $3.38 ahead!

Also on sale (my store was [...]

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Albertsons Shopping Trip

August 22, 2008

(6) Chef Boyardee Cans $1 ea.
(6) Chef Boyardee Micro Bowls $1 ea.
(4) Hunts Snack Pack Pudding $1 ea.
(8) Spaghettio’s 50¢ ea.
(2) Pace Picante Sauce $2 ea.
(2) Crunch n Munch $1 ea.
(4) Fresh Express Salad $1 ea.
(1) Peter Pan Peanut Butter $2
(4) Angel Soft Toilet Paper $1 ea.
(1) Danonino Yogurt $2
- Coupons
(4) 35¢/3 Chef Boyardee
(2) 30¢/2 [...]

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Albertsons & Kroger Deals Week of 8/20

August 20, 2008

Kroger
Frees:
Loreal Vive Pro Hydra Gloss Shampoo or Conditioner BOGOFree – BOGOF Q (7/13 SS) = 2 Free
Fast Fixin’ Chicken 8-10oz, select varieties $1 – $1/1 Q here or here = Free (not all Kroger stores accept Internet Printed coupons – be sure and ask before trying to use)
Kleenex Tissues Olympic Print box 88¢ – 50¢/1 [...]

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Menu Plan Monday

August 18, 2008

Sunday: Spaghetti w/ Meat Sauce and garlic toasted french bread
Spaghetti Noodles- from stockpileGround Beef- $1.17Ragu- $1.67French Bread- FreeTotal cost: $2.84
Monday: Hubby’s Chicken (Baked Chicken w/ Creole Seasoning & Franks Red Hot Sauce), Baked Potato, Corn, & Salad
Chicken Breast- $3Creole Seasoning- FreeFranks Sauce- FreePotatoes- $1.25Corn- from stockpile (Free)Salad- $2Total cost: $6.25
Tuesday: Stromboli
Pizza Crust- FreeGround [...]

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Normal Weekly Shopping Trip @ Walmart

August 17, 2008

I normally just like to post my super-savings grocery trips because, well, they’re much more fun! But, I also have a weekly shopping trip (usually to Wal-mart) where I buy my weekly needs that aren’t on sale anywhere else and any ingredients I still need for a recipe. I still use coupons if I have [...]

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Walmart Deals!

August 14, 2008

All deals are YMMV (Your Mileage May Vary) meaning that not all Wal-marts have the same prices. The cost of cereal may be $1.98 at my Wal-mart but the same box might be $2.48 at yours.
Food:
Farmland Bacon $2.50
- $2 Q (5/4 SS, 6/8 RP)
= 50¢ ea.
Farmland Ham Steaks $2.98
- $2 Q (5/4 SS, 6/8 RP)
= [...]

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