Coupons & Sales Are Your Friends!

It's only Tuesday but I've already been working the deals this week. I spent all of this morning and a little time yesterday on these shopping trips. Check out what I've bought...


Here is the breakdown by store:

King Soopers Deal...
Two Brita pitchers: sale 4.99 each minus 10.00 (2 $5/1 coupons) = (0.02) overage to use on other items
Earned 0.02 for 27.98 worth of merchandise

Rite Aid Deals...
Dawn dish soap: sale price .99 minus .25 coupon = .74
GUM toothbrush 2 pk: sale 2.00 minus .75 MFC = 1.25 or .625 each
Two Ban deodorants: 2/3.49 minus .75 MFC minus .40 MFC = 2.42 or 1.17 each
Hershey bliss dark chocolate candies: sale 2.99 minus 2.99 rebate = FREE
Pure Shine hair styling cream: sale 3.99 minus 3.99 rebate = FREE
Jane mineral powder foundation: sale 5.99 minus 2.00 MFC minus 5.99 rebate = (2.00)
Oral B toothbrush: sale 3.19 minus 3.19 rebate = FREE
Paid 18.87 OOP
Rebates 16.16
Total = 2.71 for 34.32 worth of merchandise

Walmart Deals...
Cascade drying agent: 3.13 minus 3.13 MFC coupon = FREE
2 boxes Kellog's Raisin Bran: 1.88 each minus 1.50/2 MFC = 2.26 or 1.13 each
Post Trail Mix Crunch: 2.98 minus 2.98 MFC = FREE
Total = 2.26 for 9.87 worth of merchandise

Walgreens Deals...
Trip #1
Colgate toothpaste: 2.69 minus .70 WAG coupon minus 1.00 MFC = .99
6 bubble mailers: 9.87 minus 7.87 WAG coupon (3/1.00) = 2.00
4 Aveeno baby products: sale 4.63 each minus 1.00 MFC =17.52
Paid 22.02 OOP
Earned 10.00 RR
Total = 22.02 for 35.72 worth of merchandise plus $10 RR

Trip #2
3 Aveeno baby products: sale 4.63 each minus 6.00 MFC (3 $2/1 coupons) = 7.89
Aveeno lotion 2.5 oz: sale 2.79 minus 2.00 MFC = 2.00
8.89 minus $10 RR from previous trip = (1.11) overage to use on other items
Earned 1.11 for 20.86 worth or merchandise

Grand total: 25.86 for 128.75 worth of merchandise!!!