$5 Polos @ Old Navy Saturday

Tomorrow, Saturday 4/3, Old Navy will have $5 polo shirts for everyone! I plan to be there early in the morning to snag a few! Also, go HERE to print a 30% off coupon for one item!

Happy Easter!

FREE Snuggle Fabric Softener

In Sunday's Red Plum coupon insert there is a $3 mfc off any Snuggle Fabric Softener product! There are a couple of places this week you can get them for FREE or FREE plus a little overage! Kmart has Snuggle on sale for $2.50 ea and Food Lion has them on sale for $2.99 ea.

I decided to purchase mine @ Food Lion because they have the Snuggle made for HE machines. Here's today's purchase:

(3) Snuggle @ $2.99 ea

used 3 $3 mfc

FP: FREE

(1) Ziploc sandwich bags @ $1.49 (really needed these!)

used .40 mfc

FP: $1.09

Final Total: $1.06 (.52 tax) = $1.58

This week's grocery shopping trip

For the past couple of weeks, I've been able to stock up on meats, eggs, and bread....those items that we always seem to need! If you can believe it, we're still using meat from the Ukrops meat sale that occurred 4 weeks ago! Today, I only went for those items that were cheap or close to FREE that I could stock up on and add to our pantry. Its Wednesday, so I took advantage of double coupon day at Ukrops. Between Kroger and Ukrops, I only spent $24.20 out of pocket for the items above and received a $2 credit to Kroger for my next shopping trip. Here are the highlights from my trips:

Kroger:

(1) Kraft cheese @ .99 (March Madness deal)

used .50 mfc from mailer

FP: FREE

(4) Birds Eye Steamers @ $1.68 (March Madness deal)

used 3 .50 mfc (3/21 insert)

FP: .68 ea...one of these didn't qualify for the March Madness deal (unsure why)

(1) Powerade @ .49 (March Madness deal)

(1) Vitamin Water @ .75 (March Madness deal)

used FREE coupon from Facebook

FP: FREE (cashier took off $1.25..50 cent overage!)

(1) Smart Taste pasta @ .49 (March Madness deal)

used .75 printable

FP: FREE, plus .26 overage

(1) Bumblebee Tuna @ .49 (March Madness deal)

used .55 mfc

FP: FREE, plus 6 cent overage

(1) Quilted Northern @ $4.29

used .50 mfc

FP: $3.29

(4) Grands biscuits @ .98 ea

used $1 mfc from home mailer & .35/3 mfc

2 .30 from shortcuts.com

FP: .40 ea (plus received a $2 Kroger coupon from catalina machine for buying 4)

(2) Oscar Myer bacon @ $5.99 BOGO FREE

used 2 $1.50 printable

FP: $1.49 ea

(1) Gatorade @ $1.10

used .50 mfc

FP: .10

(1) Hot Wheels car @ $1 ea (my son was with me today!)

.10 bag credit

Total after coupons: $11.28 (.71 tax) = $11.99...76% savings

Ukrops:

(6) Dole can fruit @ $1 ea

used 3 .55/2 (doubled) mfc from 3/21 insert

FP: .45 ea

(2) Nature's Own bagels @ $2.59

used 2 .75 printable (doubled)

FP: $1.09 ea

(2) Success Rice @ $1.59 ea (for my Princess & the Frog rebate!)

used $1/2 mfc from 3/21 insert

FP: $1.09 ea

(3) Lunchables @ $1 ea

used $1 mfc from 3/21 insert

FP: FREE

(2) Nestle Crunch bar @ .50 ea

used BOGO FREE mfc from 3/21 insert

FP: .25 ea

(3) American Greeting cards @ .50 ea (50% sale this week)

(1) envelopes @ .49 ea (clearance item)

(1) index card @ .29 ea (clearance item)

(1) donuts @ $1.99 (weakness!)

.10 bag credit

Total after coupons: $11.60 (.61 tax) = $12.21

Great deal on Board Games @ Target

My kids love to play board games and many times the games get worn down and pieces get lost! Even though we already have Monopoly and Connect 4, I decided to pick up a new set for my kids and also got 2 more games for gifts.

This week Target has Monopoly and Connect 4 on sale for $7 ea. There was a Hasbro games coupon insert in Sunday's paper. After the Monopoly $5 game coupon I spent $2 each and $3 each after the $4 Connect 4 coupon . I had a $10 Target gift card for transferring a prescription, so I only spent 50 cents (tax) out of pocket for the 4 games above!

Awesome Deal on Huggies @ Rite Aid!

Here's a great time to put those $3 Huggies diaper printables to use ! (See my post below on how to print a total of 6 $3 coupons.) I spent $6.88 out of pocket for 3 packs of Huggies, 3 J&J baby wash, 2 tubs of Huggies wipes and 3 Reese's peanut butter cups! Plus, I'll get $2 in rebates back for purchasing a pack of diapers and 2 wipes. So $4.88 for my items...I LOVE Rite Aid!

Transaction #1

(1) Huggies diapers @ $8.99

use $3 printable & $2 Rite Aid Huggies printable found HERE

FP: $3.99

(2) Huggies wipes @ $2.50 ea

use .75 printable found HERE

FP: $1.75 ea

(2) J&J baby wash @ $2.99...$1.99 after in-ad coupon

use $1 mfc & $1 Rite Aid printable for J&J found HERE

FP: FREE, plus 2 cent overage

(2) Reeses's peanut butter cups @ .50 ea

use 2 .55 mfc

FP: FREE, plus 10 cent overage

Total: $20.97

Use $5 off $20 Rite Aid purchase coupon found HERE

Final Total after coupons: $2.37 (.78 tax) = $3.15

Receive $1 rebate for diapers & $1 rebate for wipes...$1.15 final total!

Transaction #2

(2) Huggies diapers @ $8.99 ea

use 2 $3 printables & 2 $2 Rite Aid printables for Huggies

FP: $3.99 ea

(1) J&J baby wash @ $2.99...$1.99 after in-store ad

use $1 mfc & $1 Rite Aid printable for J&J

FP: FREE

(1) Reese's peanut butter cup @ .50 ea

use .55 mfc

FP: FREE, plus 5 cent overage

Total: $21.47

Use $5 off $20 Rite Aid purchase coupon

Final total after coupons: $2.92 (.81 tax) = $3.73

1st Day of Spring & FREE Italian Ice @ Rita's

Its hard to believe tomorrow is the first day of spring! If you have a Rita's close, stop by tomorrow, March 20th from noon until 10 pm for a FREE cup of Italian Ice! Go HERE for more details.

$3 Huggies Coupons!

There are some great coupons out right now for Huggies (any size)! Go HERE to print 2. Also, become a fan of Huggies on Facebook HERE and print 2 (click on the Little Movers link at the top of the page). Then go HERE to print an additional 2! That's a total of 6 $3 coupons. Next week, Rite Aid & CVS has Huggies on sale...its a great time to stock up!

*UPDATE*The Princess and the Frog Blue Ray-DVD Combo Deal

UPDATE--SEE BELOW FOR ANOTHER $5 REBATE!!!

Here's a great deal on the new released The Princess and the Frog Blue Ray-DVD-Digital Copy combo. (My family and I love the Blue Ray combos because you receive 3 copies of the movie in one!)

Princess and the Frog Blue Ray DVD combo, plus a FREE purse @ $26.99 (this week's Target price)

used a $10 mfc (expires 3/21) found HERE

Total: $16.99

To make this deal even sweeter...use the following rebates to bring the movie combo down to $11.99 or even lower to $6.99!

Buy 2 Bandaids and submit the $5 Rebate found HERE

(please see today's Target post below on how to get the Bandaids for FREE!)

FrogTape $5 mail-in rebate found HERE

***UPDATE***Here's another $5 Rebate of the movie found HERE when you buy 2 boxes of Success Rice!

FREE items @ Target this week

I got all of the items above for FREE at Target today by using manufacture and Target coupons!

(2) Bandaids @ $1.82 ea

used $1 mfc & $1 Target printable found HERE

FP: FREE, plus 18 cent overage on each

(2) Kid's Crest toothpaste @ $1.49

used .50 mfc & $1 Target printable found HERE

FP: FREE

(2) Air Wick Ultra Starter Kit @ $6 (price cut)

used $5 mfc & $1 Target printable found HERE

FP: FREE

J&J $25 Rebate @ Rite Aid

The deals at Rite Aid keep coming and has become one of my favorite drug stores! When you spend $50 or more on participating products during the month of March at Rite Aid you receive a $25 rebate. This week, Rite Aid has many of the J&J items on sale and have included in-ad coupons for a few of the items. To see a list of the J&J participating items, go to http://www.riteaid.com/ or look for a rebate booklet in the store.

Today, I spent $8.97 out of pocket after coupons on $50.18 worth of J&J products. I made $16.03 just for shopping at Rite Aid!

Transaction 1:

(1) Neutrogena hand cream @ $4.99

used $2 in-ad coupon & $1 mfc from March All You magazine

FP: $1.99

(1) Bandaids @ $1.99

used $1 mfc

FP: .99

(1) Sudafed @ $4.99

used $2 in-ad coupon & $2 mfc

FP: .99

(1) Benadryl D @ $5.49

used $2 in-ad coupon & $1.50 mfc

FP: $1.99

(1) Visine @ $4.99

used $3 in-ad coupon & $3 mfc from March All You magazine

FP: FREE, plus $1.01 overage

(2) Stayfree @ $3.99 BOGO 50% off

used BOGO FREE mfc (deducted $1.99)

FP: $1.99 ea

(1) Dawn @ .79 (not a J&J item)

used .50 mfc

FP: .29

(1) Joy @ .79 (not a J&J item)

used .30 mfc

FP: .49

Total: $30.01

Minus $5/$25 Rite Aid coupon

Minus $20.29 in mfc & Rite Aid coupons

Final Total: $4.72 (.73 tax) = $5.45

Transaction 2:

(1) Bandaids @ $1.99

used $1 mfc

FP: .99

(1) J&J bath wash @ $4.29

used $1 in-ad coupon & $1. mfc

FP: $2.29

(1) Benadryl @ $5.49

used $2 in-ad coupon & $1 mfc

FP: $2.49

(1) Sudafed @ $4.99

used $2 in-ad coupon & $2 mfc

FP: .99

(1) Visine @ $4.99

used $3 in-ad coupon & $1 mfc

FP: .99

(1) Mentos gum @ .99 (not a J&J item)

used .55 mfc

FP: .44

Total: $22.74

used $5/20 Rite Aid coupon

minus $14.55 in mfc & Rite coupons

Final Total: $3.19 (.33 tax) = $3.52

Cart Buster Savings @ Kroger

For the 2nd week in a row, Kroger is offering great savings on many of the products and groceries we use. Today, I got the 2 FREE items I won from the March Savings Event. If you haven't played yet, go HERE to get started! Plus by loading coupons to my Kroger card from shortcuts & cellfire, I was able to save even more.

I spent $22.33 for the items above...68% savings! Here are a few of the great deals I got:

(4) Green Giant Steamers @ $1.28 ea

used 2 .50/2 (doubled)

FP: 78 cents ea

(4) Nature Valley Nut Clusters & bars @ $2.29 ea

used 4 .50 mfc doubled

plus 2 .40 coupons from cellfire & 2 $1 from shortcuts

FP: 59 cents ea

(2) Betty Crocker Warm Delights @ $1.50 ea

used 2 .50 mfc doubled

plus .50 coupon from cellfire & .50 from shortcuts

FP: 50 cents ea

(4) Progresso soup @ $1.25 ea

used 2 .50/2 mfc doubled

plus .50 coupon from shortcuts

FP: 62 cents ea

(2) Betty Crocker frosting @ $1.49

used 2 .50 mfc

plus .50 coupon from shortcuts

FP: 24 cents ea

(2) Old Spice deodorant @ $1.88 ea

used $3/2 mfc from P&G home mailer

FP: 38 cents ea

(1) Kraft cheese @ $3.19

FREE coupon from March Madness Game

FP: FREE

(1) King size Reese's cup

FREE coupon from March Madness Game

FP: FREE

CVS Weekly Deals

There are some really good deals at CVS this week. Kellogg's cereals are on sale for $2.50 ea. When you buy 4, you receive a $5 ECB. I got each box for 38 cents after coupons and ECB's!

(4) Kellogg's cereal @ $2.50 ea

used $2/2 printable & $1.50/2 printable from Kellogg website

FP: $1.62 ea...38 cents after $5 ECB

(3) Nabisco cookies @ $1 ea

used 3 $1 mfc's off any Nabisco cookie or cracker

FP: FREE for all 3

(3) Dawn Hand Renewal @ .97 ea

used 3 .50 mfc's from Sunday's P&G insert

FP: 47 cents ea

(1) Oral B toothbrush @ $4

used .75 mfc fro Feb P&G insert

FP: $3.25...FREE after $4 ECB

(1) Nivea lip care @ $2.99

(there are BOGO FREE coupons out for these, but I didn't have anymore)

FP: FREE after $2.99 ECB

(1) Downy @ $5.97

used $1 mfc from Feb P&G insert

FP: $4.97...$3.97 after $1 ECB

(1) CVS big roll towels @ $1.29

used $1 CVS coupon off any CVS paper towels from scanner

FP: 29 cents

(1) Valentine stickers @ .09

Total before coupons: $30.25

Total after coupons & $4 ECB from previous purchase: $15.50 ($1.12 tax) = $16.62

Received $12.99 in ECB's

Great Deal on Pampers & FREE Cover Girl!

I no longer need diapers for my kids, but I'll purchase them from time to time, especially when I can get them very cheap! They make excellent baby shower gifts!

When you purchase $30 of the selected P&G items this week only, you receive a $10 Rite Aid gift card. Included in this deal are Pampers on sale for $9.99.

To make this deal even sweeter, Cover Girl products are BOGO FREE this week and there are BOGO FREE coupons out right now...so both Cover Girl products are FREE after coupons!

Here are the 3 separate transactions I did this morning:

Transaction #1:

(2) Cover Girl foundations @ $8.29 BOGO FREE

(1) Pampers @ $9.99

(1) Crest with Scope @ $2.74...receive $1 rebate

Total: $21.02

used $5/$20 Rite Aid coupon HERE

used Cover Girl BOGO FREE (-8.29)

used $1 off any Cover Girl item

used $1.50 off Pampers item

used $1 off Crest with Scope

Final Total: $4.23 (.80 tax) = $5.03

Transactions #2 & #3

(2) Cover Girl Simply Ageless @ $15.99 BOGO FREE

(1) Pampers @ $9.99

Total: $25.98

used $5/$20 Rite Aid coupon HERE

used Cover Girl BOGO FREE (-$15.99)

used $1 off any Cover Girl item

used $1.50 off Pampers item

Final Total: $2.49 ($1.05 tax) = $3.54

Transaction Summary:

$5.03 + $3.54 + $3.54 = $12.11 including tax

Receive $10 Rite Aid gift card

Receive $1 Rebate for Crest with Scope

Final Total: $1.11 for 3 packs of Pampers, 6 Cover Girl Foundations & 1 Crest!

29 cents for VICKS cough drops & Puffs

Here's another great deal I want to share from Walgreen's!

Buy 2 VICKS 20 ct cough drops @ $1.79/2

(I found these under the check out counter at the front of the store)

Buy one box of Puff tissues @ $1.99

Total: $3.78

used $1.50 mfc off any VICKS product found in the Feb P&G insert

used when you buy 2 VICKS products receive a FREE box of Puffs tissues found in the Feb P&G insert

Final Total: 29 cents for all 3!

Kroger March to Madness Game

Go HERE to enter Kroger's March to Savings Game. You have to sign in and can play daily. Each day you enter, there is a chance to win instant prizes. I've been playing since Tuesday and so far I've one a FREE package of Kraft natural shredded cheese and a FREE King size Reese's peanut butter cup! These prizes have been loaded onto my Kroger card, so I plan to pick them up the next time I head to Kroger. I'll keep playing daily to see what other prizes I may win!

Good Luck to You!

50% off Purdue chicken @ Ukrop's

If you haven't taken advantage of the GREAT meat sale at Ukrop's, today is a GREAT day to do so! Each Friday, Ukrop's have boneless Purdue chicken breast for 50% off. The Purdue chicken breasts are apart of the buy 5, get each package for $5 ea this week. Well, today each package of Purdue chicken breast are $2.50 or less when you purchase 5 items from the meat sale. I decided to purchase the packages that were lower than $5 to keep my out of pocket costs down. I spent $13.52 for the items above...not bad for 5 packages of meat!

1st package @ $4.03

after 50% discount: $2.01

2nd package @ $4.19

after 50% discount: $2.09

3rd package @ $4.47

after 50% discount: $2.23

4th package @ $3.83

after 50% discount: $1.91

Package of 6 Ground Angus Patties @ $7.49

after meat sale price: $5

Total after 5 cent bage credit: $13.19 (.33 tax) = $13.52

Great Deal on Special K Fruit Crisps

Special K Fruit Crisps have become one of my kids favorite snacks! Until March 13th, Target has all Special K snacks for $2.50 each and when you buy 5, you receive a $5 Target gift card. Here's how I got them for 65 cents a box at Target today:

I purchased 5 boxes of Fruit Crisps @ $2.50 ea

used 3 .75 mfc's from 2/7 insert & 2 printable coupons found HERE

Total: $8.25

Receive a $5 Target gift card

Final Total: $3.25...65 cents each (even lower if you have more $1 printables!)

Meat Sale & Double Coupon Wednesday @ Ukrops

I was so happy to see the Ukrops ad on Sunday! This week began the Pick 5 for $25 meat sale. You can mix or match from over 16 specially marked packages of meat. I was able to get a boneless pork roast reg. priced at $11.48 for $5 today...that's just one example of the great deals! Plus, there are many items that are 10 for $10. Also look in the ad for the Ukrops coupon for additional savings off your grocery bill. Spend $30, save $3; spend $50, save $5 and spend $80 or more, save $8.

In addition to the meat sale, I got these items too today:

Wishbone dressing (Fuel Perks! item) @ $1.99

used .75 printable (doubled) found HERE

FP: 49 cents

Dukes mayo @ $2.50

used .60 mfc (doubled) from Sunday's insert

FP: $1.30

Natures Own bread @ $1.99

used .75 printable (doubled) found HERE

FP: 49 cents

Pepperidge Farm goldfish @ $1.99

used .75 printable (doubled)

FP: 49 cents

Betty Crocker cake mix @ $1

used .75 printable (doubled)

FP: FREE, plus 50 cent overage

Danimals yogurt @ $2

used $1 mfc

FP: $1

FREE Gillette deodorant and body wash

Target has the 8.4 oz Gillette men's body wash and .5 oz Gillette clinical strength deodorant on price cut for $1.79 each. I found these on a display at the end of the deodorant isle..they are not with the regular body wash or deodorant. There are $4/2 mfc coupons for any size Gillette body wash or deodorant (except trial size) and I also had $3 off any size Gillette clinical strength deodorant. These coupons were found in the last Proctor and Gamble insert in February and do not expire until 3/31. With the overage from buying the Gillette, I paid $3.03 out of pocket for the items above!

Here's my transaction:

(4) Gillette body wash @ $1.79 ea

used 2 $4/2 mfc

FP: FREE plus 84 cents overage

(3) Gillette Clinical Strength deodorant @ $1.79 ea

used $4/2 & $3 mfc for Gillette deodorant

FP: FREE plus $1.63 overage

(1) Quaker Oatmeal 30 ct packs @ $3.48 (reg 6.99 50 % off)

used $1 mfc

FP: $2.48 for 30 packs of oatmeal!

(1) valance @ $2.24 (75% off)

Total before coupons: $18.25

Total after coupons & 5 cent bag credit: $2.20 (.83 tax) = $3.03

43 cent Kleenex @ Walgreens

This week Kleenex tissue boxes are BOGO Free at Walgreens. I purchased 3 boxes for $2.19 each and received 3 FREE. Plus this month, when you purchase 6 Kleenex boxes your receive a $3 RR. So, for $5.57 out of pocket, you get a $3 RR...which makes each box 43 cents each. We go through a lot of tissues, so this is a pretty good deal for me!

Here are a few more deals I purchased today:

(2) Starbucks Frappuccino @ $1.25 after ad coupon

used 2 $1 printables found HERE

FP: .25 ea

(2) Linday olives @ .99 after ad coupon

used $1/2 printable found HERE

FP: .49 ea

(2) Dentyne gum @ .69 after ad coupon

used $1/2 mfc from Sunday's insert

FP: .19 ea

(1) Carmex lip care @ .99 after ad coupon

used .75 mfc for Walgreens catalina machine

FP: .24

(1) Lady Speed Stick @ $1.99

used .75 mfc

FP: $1.24...24 cents after $1 RR

(6) Kleenex tissues @ $2.19 BOGO FREE

used 2 .50/3 mfc from Sunday's insert & HERE

FP: 93 cents...43 cents after $3 RR