Shopping Trip

I am beginning to get some of my energy back. I decided to hit the city for a good shopping trip since the cabinets were gettting bare. I went to CVS, Winn Dixie, Publix, Aldi and Walgreen's. I think I was sucessful!

CVS

1 - 12 pk. Coke $2 (after ECB)

2 Soothe eyedrops $6.99-$3 coupon (each)

Crest Complete mouthwash $3.99 (get $3.00 ECB back)

Total was $13.97 -$13.00 (Used ECB to pay) = $.97 out of pocket

Saved $35.48

Aldi (reg. = normal price at premium store like Wal-Mart)

Pineapple $.99 (reg. $2.99)

3 Avacados $.99 each (reg. $1.68 each)

3# bag carrots $.99 (reg. $2.69)

2 Cantaloupes $.99 each (reg. 2/$5)

4# bad Navel oranges $1.49 (reg. $3.99)

5# sugar $2.39 (reg. $2.99)

4# cabbage head $1.19 (reg. $2.89)

3# bag Gala apples $1.49 (reg. $3.99)

Fruit and grain bars $1.89 (reg. $2.50)

2 loaves of whole grain white bread $1.29 each (reg. $2.79 each)

Total spent: $19.71

Total saved: $19.70

Walgreen's

Gold bond body wash $4.99-$1 coupon=$3.99 ($4 RR)

Nivea men's after shave $3.99 -$1 coupon =$2.99 ($3 RR)

4 Stayfree 24 ct. pads on sale $1.99 each -2 coupons (BOGO) = $3.98

3 boxes Kleenex on sale $.89 each -$.50/3 =$2.17

Total $14.32 paid with RR (from last trip) $12 = $2.32 out of pocket and got $7 RR back for next time!

Total saved: $27.18

Publix

2 Snuggle fabric softener $3 each (reg. $3.99 each)- $1 coupon on each

All detergent $3.50 (reg. 5.99)-$1 coupon

2 Country Crock spread $1.99 BOGO (reg. $2.49 each) -$.50 coupon doubled on each

Jalapeno pickles $1.50 (reg. $1.99)- $.50 doubled

2 Ragu pasta sauce $2.45 BOGO (reg. $2.45 each)-$.50 coupon doubled on each

Newman's salsa $2 (reg. $2.99) -$.50 coupon doubled

2.5 # ground chuck $2.99 # (reg. $3.49#) -$2 winn dixie coupon for beef -$2 publix coupon for beef

6 cans Hunt's tomatoes 2/$1.39 BOGO -3/$.45 couple doubled and another 3/$.45 coupon doubled

self rising cornmeal $1.49 -$.50 coupon doubled

2 Taco Bell Dinner kit $2.69 BOGO -$1 coupon

Capri Sun Roarin' Waters $2 (reg. $2.75) -$.50 coupon doubled

Borden sliced cheese $2 -$1 coupon

3# sweet onions $3.49

I also had a $5/$30 coupon on total purchase from Winn Dixie! (I love that they take competitor's coupons!)

Total spent was $26.24

Total saved was $43.73

Winn Dixie

Huggies diaper$9.99 (reg. $10.99) -$3 winn dixie coupon-$1.50 man. coupon

Huggies wipes $2.50 (reg. $2.99) Buy diapers and wipes and get $2 off at register-$1 wd wipe coup

4 Steamfresh steamers $1 each (reg. $1.99 each)- 4 $.50 coupons doubled

60ct. Mrs. Paul's fish sticks $5.79 (reg. $7.79)

Free steamfresh steamer w/ fish stick purchase (reg. $1.99)

Manwich $1 (reg. $1.99)

4 Ronco spaghetti $4 (reg. $6.67) -$1.00/2 (two of these coupons)

2L SunDrop $1.69

2 L A&W rootbeer reg. ( $1.69) Free when you buy the 2L SunDrop

3 Hawaiian Punch $1 each (reg. $1.59 each)

2 Hall's 30ct. cough drops $1 each (reg. $1.59 each) -$1 coupon each=FREE for both

Advil 24 ct. $2.99 (reg. $4.29) -$1 coupon

2 Dole Caesar salad kits 2/$5 (reg. $3.99 each) -$1 coupon each on bag

Tomatoes $3.99

I also had another $5/$30 coupon.

Total spent: $28.81

Total saved: $41.43

Plus I also got a coupon for a FREE flu shot valued at $23.00

If I counted correctly I got almost $300 worth of groceries for about $90 or a little less! Woohoo!

What stores do you shop to get the best deals! Do you bargain shop?

Blessings!