$5 CVS Scenario – Week or 8/30/09

Posted by Admin on Aug 31st, 2009

Here’s what I plan to do at CVS this week.  There aren’t many great deals, so I just have two simple transactions, for under $5!  And if you have any ECB’s from previous weeks, you’ll pay even less!  The coupons that you’ll need are printed in blue.

Transaction #1:
Buy Secret Flawless, Scent Expressions, or Fresh Effects [...]

$5 Walgreens Scenario – Week of 8/30/09

Posted by Admin on Aug 31st, 2009

Here’s what I plan to do at Walgreens this week.  There are just three simple transactions, for under $5!  And if you have any RR’s from previous weeks, you’ll pay even less!  The coupons that you’ll need are printed in blue.

Transaction #1:
Buy 1 Breathe Right Nasal Strip (10 pack) $4.99
Use $2/1 printable here

Total [...]

Walgreens & CVS Deals – Week of 8/30/09

Posted by Admin on Aug 30th, 2009

I planned to have my Walgreens and CVS scenarios up for you by tonight (Saturday), but that just isn’t going to happen.  The baby shower is tomorrow, I’ve been working like crazy trying to get ready for it and now it’s really late.  I will try to have them up tomorrow night or Monday at [...]

Super Savings Saturday – 8/29/09

Posted by Admin on Aug 29th, 2009

My plan to pack all the shopping into one day this week didn’t go as planned.  I ended up going to Dillon’s with just Ava on Sunday, CVS and Walgreens on Monday with the whole family and Walmart and Aldi on Tuesday with just me and the kids.  So three days of shopping instead of [...]

Frugal Friday: Save Money When Shopping Online!

Posted by Admin on Aug 28th, 2009

I buy quite a few items online and as soon as the item is in my cart, I always do the same thing before I even start checkout.  I search for a coupon code!!
It’s amazing to me how many people don’t do this and I have no idea why.  Maybe they’ve never thought of it [...]

Free Kids Activities!

Posted by Admin on Aug 27th, 2009

There are two promotions for FREE activities for kids that have come to my attention today!!  Since fun, educational activities can get expensive, I wanted to make sure I passed these along to you!!
September 26, 2009 is National Museum Day and you can go here to print a pass for two free admissions to hundreds [...]

Budget-Style Baby Shower: Frugal Shopping Tips

Posted by Admin on Aug 27th, 2009

My co-host and I did the pre-baby-shower shopping this last weekend and WOW!  I had never been in Party America before and now I’m wondering WHY?  That place is awesome!  We spent more than I’d anticipated, but it wasn’t really over-the-top.  I think we made some good decisions and we both kept in mind that [...]

Grocery Deals – 8/26/09 – 9/1/09

Posted by Admin on Aug 26th, 2009

Here are the grocery deals and coupon matchup’s for Dillon’s and Hy-Vee this week!  I’m looking forward to taking advantage of the Dillon’s Mega-Event again!!
Go here to see the Dillon’s deals.
Go here to see the Hy-Vee deals.
Thanks to Shannon at The Grocery Weekly for listing those deals every week!
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Free Starbucks Drink For Your Birthday!

Posted by Admin on Aug 26th, 2009

Starbucks is now offering to send you a coupon for a free drink every year on your birthday!  All you have to do is go to the Starbucks website and update your Rewards Card profile with your birth date and mailing address.
If you don’t have a Rewards Card yet, you can use 135 Swagbucks to [...]

Libby’s Canned Vegetables Coupon!

Posted by Admin on Aug 26th, 2009

There are rarely good printable coupons for canned vegetables, so I always make sure to snatch them up when I find them!  Paired with a sale, they make an awesome deal.
And here’s a good one I found: Buy 2, Get 1 Free Libby’s canned vegetables printable.  It doesn’t expire until 9/30, so there’s plenty of [...]