Thursday, August 19, 2010

8/13-8/19/10 Weekly Totals

I think I did really well this week. I'm not done yet because I haven't gone to Publix for the sale that started yesterday, to Walgreens, or to Rite-Aid (Yes, I said Rite-Aid!). Here are my savings from last Friday through today.

Publix:
Total Spent: $3.96
Total Saved: $75.36
Savings: 95%

CVS:
Total Spent: $1.91
Total Saved: $92.66
Savings: $98%
Have Remaining: $7.99 ECB (Blink) & $2.00 ECB (Purex)

Dollar General:
Total Spent: $6.68
Total Saved: $10.50
Savings: 61%

Harris Teeter:
Total Spent: $22.40
Total Saved: $69.75
Savings: 76%

Overall:
Total Spent: $34.95
Total Saved: $248.27
Savings: 88%

8/19/10 Lunch at Wendy's




It's great when you can even use a coupon at a fast food restaurant!! I have wanted to try the new Wendy's salads and finally did today! The Baja Salad was YUMMY (even though I couldn't eat it all)!!!!! The $1.00 off Premium Salad coupon was emailed to me!!!

8/19/10 Dad's Harris Teeter Trip

My dad was with me when I went to Harris Teeter so he decided to pick up some items....well....some ice cream!!!

(5) Blue Bunny Ice Cream @ $1.99 each = $9.95

Coupons Used:

(5) $1.00 off Blue Bunny Ice Cream printable = $5.00

Total OOP After Taxes and Coupons: $5.10
Total VIC Savings This Order: $19.50 = 79% Savings (again, not bad for ice cream!!!)

8/19/10 Harris Teeter Trip

The closest Harris Teeter is 45 minutes away, so I normally don't get to shop at one. I had to go past one today, so I stopped in for some of this week's specials.

(2) Chipolte Cheddar Chex Mix @ BOGO $2.74 = $2.74
(2) Peanut Lover's Chex Mix @ BOGO $2.74 = $2.74
(2) Campbell's Select Harvest Soup @ $1.25 each = $2.50
(10) Blue Bunny Ice Cream @ $1.99 each = $19.90
(2) Yoplait Greek Yogurt @ $1.25 each = $2.50
(1) Smart Balance Milk = $3.00
(4) Dozen Eggs @ BOGO $1.39 = $2.78

Total Before Coupons: $36.16

Coupons Used:

(2) $1.00 off Chipolte Cheddar Chex Mix printable = $2.00
(2) $.55 off Chex Mix printable (no longer available) = $2.20 (doubled)
(2) $1.00 off Campbell's Select Soups printable = $2.00
(10) $1.00 off Blue Bunny Ice Cream printable = $10.00
(2) $.30 off Yoplait Greek Yogurt printable = $1.20 (doubled)
(1) $2.00 off Smart Balance Milk, RP 7/11 = $2.00

Total Amount of Coupons: $19.40
Total OOP After Taxes and Coupons: $17.30
Total VIC Savings This Order: $50.25 = 74% (not bad for 10 ice creams!!!!)

Fantastic 8/19/10 CVS Trip

You can tell by the title of this posting how this trip went. Here's what I got:

(1) React Gum = $.99
(1) Purex 3-in-1 Laundry Sheets = $5.99
(3) Gold Emblem 2-liter Sodas @ $.77 each = $2.31
(1) Blink Tears .5 oz = $7.99
(6) SOBE Life Waters BOGO $1.59 = $4.77
(2) Caliber 24 ct. Pencils (regularly $2.29, but I had a rain check for 2/$1) = $1.00

Total Before Coupons: $23.05

Coupons Used:

(1) $5/$15 CRT (from red machine) = $5.00
(1) $3.00 off Purex 3-in-1 Laundry Sheets, RP 8/15 = $3.00
(1) $1.50 Blink Tears printable = $1.50
(3) SOBE BOGO printable = $4.77
(1) $1/2 Caliber Stationery Products CRT (from red machine) = $1.00
(1) $7.00 ECB from Zegerid = $7.00
(1) $1.00 ECB from Altoids = $1.00

Total Amount of Coupons: $23.27
Total OOP After Taxes and Coupons: $.70
Trip Summary (from receipt bottom): $36.81 = 98% Savings
Received: $7.99 ECB (from Blink) & $2.00 ECB (from Purex)

8/19/10 Dollar General Trip

I haven't been to Dollar General in a long time, but decided to stop in and get some Wisk laundry detergent since it was on sale.

(3) Wisk Laundry Detergents @ $3.00 each (regularly $5.50 each) = $9.00

Coupons Used:

(3) $1.00 off Wisk Laundry Detergent printable = $3.00

Total OOP After Taxes and Coupons: $6.68