Quick Shopping Trips 8/6/10  

Posted by: Common Cents Diva in , ,

I just got my inserts from last Sunday, so I threw together a few shopping lists for CVS, Rite Aid, and Kroger.  I ended up spending $10.74 out of pocket, but got back $5 in ECB's at CVS, $7 in +UP Rewards at Rite Aid, and will get a $2.99 Single Check Rebate in the mail from Rite Aid.  So, all in all, I got a BUNCH of stuff and have $12 to spend at CVS & Rite Aid next week PLUS I'll get $2.99 cash in the mail... so, I ended up getting paid to shop!  That's always nice!

Here's what I got at each store:

RED: Manufacturer Coupons
BLUE: Store Coupons

RITE AID:

(I had $9 in +UP rewards remaining from last week)

Pampers jumbo pack, $8.99

  • Used $3/1 Pampers from the VocalPoint mailer (If you're not a member, I highly recommend joining... I've gotten tons of free stuff and lots of awesome coupons by being on their mailing list... go HERE.)
TOTAL: $5.99 plus I got back a $2 +UP Reward and a $2 SCR

Bounty Basic paper towels, 8 pack, $5.99

  • Used $.50/1 any 1 Bounty paper towel or napkin, coupon from a product sample I received in the mail... there were also $.25/1 or $1/1 in the 8/1/10 PG (depending on your insert)
TOTAL: $4.99 plus I got back a $1 +UP Reward

LA Looks Gel, $1.99
  • Used $1/1 LA Looks product, 5/23/10 SS or printable (used zip 30265 w/ a 50 mile radius)
TOTAL: .99 plus I will get back a $.99 SCR

2 Herbal Essences Stylers, $2.50/each
  • Used Free Herbal Essence or Aussie Styler wyb Herbal Essence or Aussie Product up to $3.23, 8/1/10 PG
TOTAL: $2.50 plus I got back a $2 +UP Reward

Pampers Wipes 72 ct. tub, $3.49
  • Used FREE Pampers wipes, 72 ct. when you buy any Pampers diapers, 8/1/10 PG
TOTAL: FREE

Johnson & Johnson Baby Bubble Bath and Wash, $3.99

TOTAL: $2.99 plus I got back a $2 +UP Reward

  • USED $5/25 RITE AID PURCHASE PRINTABLE (change zip code to 95677 and a 50 mile radius... mine was on the very last page)
  • USED MY $9 IN +UP REWARDS FROM LAST WEEK
GRAND TOTAL WITH TAX: $3.18
EARNED BACK $7 IN +UP REWARDS AND A $2.99 SCR


CVS:

(I had $3 in ECB's from last week.)

3 Crest Pro Health mouth rinses, $3.99/each
  • Used 3 $2/1 Crest Mouth Rinse, 8/1/10 PG
TOTAL: $5.97

  • Used $3 ECB's
GRAND TOTAL WITH TAX: $3.81
GOT BACK $5 ECB


KROGER:

(Note: I did 2 of the "buy 4, get $4 off" deals.  The items included in this event are marked with a *.  You have to do these in multiples of 4 to get the price I've listed.)

4 Gillette Body Washes, $1.99 each
  • Used 4 $2/1 Gillette body wash, 8/1/10 PG
TOTAL: ($0.04)

4 Herbal Essence Stylers, $1.99/each
  • Used 2 Free Herbal Essence or Aussie Styler wyb Herbal Essence or Aussie Product up to $3.23, 8/1/10 PG
TOTAL: $1.98 (NOTE: Since the $1.99 is a with the $1 off Kroger promotion, you get credit for $2.99 for each free coupon)

1 Tampax Pearl product, $4.39
  • Used $2/1 Tampax Pearl product Kroger e-coupon
  • Used $2/1 Tampax Pearl product, 8/1/10 PG
TOTAL: $.39

GRAND TOTAL WITH TAX: $3.75


So, after all those purchases (and all that great stuff!), I spent $10.74 out of pocket on $91.60 worth of merchandise PLUS I got back $12 in "monopoly" money for Rite Aid and CVS and will get a check for $2.99... all total, I made $4.25 and got all that stuff for FREE! 

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