HEB P&G $10 off of $30 coupon starts 5/30

Starting May 30th thru June 12th when you buy $30 worth of P&G products you will receive a $10 coupon to use between 6/13 and 6/26 on your next purchase of $30 or more only at HEB. You are limited to only one coupon per transaction.

Here is what I scored on my lunch hour!

Bounty Basic Giant 8ct $8.97 used $1/1 from SS 5/20/2012 (exp. 6/30/2012)

Used Yellow HEB coupon for Free Cascade and another Yellow HEB coupon for Free Dawn (when you buy Bounty Basic)

Cascade Complete Gel $5.97

Dawn $2.83

Charmin Ultra Strong Double Roll 12ct $6.97

Used Yellow HEB coupon for Free Puffs Cube and another Yellow HEB coupon for Free Frebreze (when you buy 12ct Charmin Double Roll or 6ct Mega Roll)

Puffs Cube $1.44

Febreze Air Effects $2.66

Covergirl Eye Shadow $2.24 used $1/1 from P&G insert 5/13/2012 (exp. 6/30/2012)

Total Before Coupons: $31.11

Total After: $16.21

Plus $10 back to use towards a $30 purchase between

Makes it $6.21

Percentage: 80% savings

Trippin through Target

I "had to" run into Target and check out the Coppertone Deal because I needed some swim

diapers.  I picked up some great deals along the way and I thought I would share with you.

(1)    Huggies Swimmers at $9.49 used $1.50/1 from SS 5/20/2012 (exp. 6/16/2012) and $3 off Target Coupon off both Huggies Swimmers and Coppertone

(1)    Coppertone Lotion at $7.49 used $1 off Manufacture Coupon

(1)    Coppertone Stick at $4.99 used $1 offManufacture Coupon and (1) $1 off Target Coupon

Plus a $5 Gift Card when you buy 2 Coppertone Items

(2)    Burt’s Bee’s Lip Shimmer (normally $4.99) on sale at $2.48 used (2) $1 off Target Coupon from Earth Day Booklet and (1) $1.50 off of 2 Lip Shimmers off of Facebook

(2)    Revlon Nail Files at $1.67 each and used (2) $1 off Catalina Target Coupons

(2)  Fisher Price Teething Rattles $1.89 after B1G1 50% off

(1) Sonia Kashuk Eye Brow Brush at $1.99 used $2 off 1 Sonia Kashuk cosmetic or cosmetic accessory item Target Coupon

(1) Johnson and Johnson Baby Naturals Foaming Washing at $4.79 used (1) $2 off Johnson and Johnson Baby Naturals from RecycleBank and (1) $1 off Target Coupon from Baby booklet

Total Before Coupons: $47.05

After Coupons: $16.11

Savings= 66% savings

My trip to HEB

I made a quick trip to HEB this morning and I thought I would share with you some of the deals I found. Of course I couldn't spend too much time because there was a big holiday crowd and I wanted to get in and out.

I got the HEB Meal Deal

Bought:

HEB Sausage Premium Smoked Sausage Links at $9.12

Got Free: $6.60 value

HEB Pasta Salad

HEB 2L Soda Drink

HEB 20ct Flour Tortillas

HEB Borracho Beans

HEB Speciality BBQ sauce (my husband loves the spicy)

(4) Garland Jack's BBQ sauce at $1 each used (2) $1/2 exp 6/6/2012 (SS 5/06/2012)=$1

(6) Corn on the Cob $1

(9) Big Cup of Soup 3/$1 used (3) $1/3 Nissin Big Cup of Soup exp 6/30/12 (SS 3/18/2012)=FREE!

Total:$23.72

After Coupons Total: $11.12

Savings: 54%

Secretly, I just wanted to show off the beautiful flowers my husband gave me for our anniversary! :)

Free Spree

"It was free yes free indeed"

This week I did pretty well.  Some items are the same as last week but I had more coupons.

Walmart
 2 Sun Drop soda - I price matched the ad from Food Town and got these for $.88
       used (2) $1/1 Sun Drop, exp. 6/3/12 (SS 05/06/12)
         $.24 money maker
4 Reach floss $.97 - use $1/1 Reach Floss, exp. 5/31/12 (RP 03/04/12 R)
          $.12 money maker
1 Cutter citrnella candle $.97 - use $1/1 Cutter Product, exp. 7/31/12 (RP 05/20/12)
          $.03 money maker

Ace Hardware -  Check out our Ace Hardware post
2 Cutter Skinsations $4.99 each
    $4.00 mail in rebate (limit 2) = $.99 each
     use $1/1 Cutter Product, exp. 7/31/12 (RP 05/20/12)
$.02 MONEY MAKER after mail in rebate

1 Cutter Backwoods repellant $4.99 Each
     $4.00 mail in rebate (limit 2) = .99 each
use $1/1 Cutter Product, exp. 7/31/12 (RP 05/20/12)
 .01 MONEY MAKER after mail in rebate

Spectracide Weed and Grass killer $5.99
$4.00 mail in rebate (limit 2)= 1.99 each
use $3/1 Spectracide product (printable)
$1.01 MONEY MAKER after mail in rebate

4 Home Defense Max insect killer - $5 each
 $5 mail in rebate (limit 4)= FREE

1 Garden gloves - $1.99
  $1.99 mail in rebate (limit 1) = FREE

Walgreens - did two transactions
2 - U by Kotex sleek tampons $3.99 - $3.00 RR = $.99 total
    use $1/1 U By Kotex Tampons, exp. 6/30/12 (SS 05/20/12)
2 Sleep Sheets Strips 10 ct. - $4.99 - 4.99 RR
   paid 4.99 for one and then used the $1 off coupon inside the box on the second one making this a
$1.00 money maker

I Got A Full House with ACE HARDWARE- $7.30 Money maker

Ace Harware is one of my secret splurges of the Spring.  This Memorial day is no exception.  You have to get an free ACE Rewards card (this is a reward card not a credit card).  They send you coupons and gift cards in the mail, and they make it SUPER easy to do mail in rebates online. 
You can check out their add here- Ace Hardware

Here is the score from this morning:

2 Cutter Skinsations $4.99 each
    $4.00 mail in rebate (limit 2) = $.99 each
     use $1/1 Cutter Product, exp. 7/31/12 (RP 05/20/12)
$.02 MONEY MAKER after mail in rebate

1 Cutter Backwoods repellant $4.99 Each
     $4.00 mail in rebate (limit 2) = .99 each
use $1/1 Cutter Product, exp. 7/31/12 (RP 05/20/12)
 .01 MONEY MAKER after mail in rebate

Spectracide Weed and Grass killer $5.99
$4.00 mail in rebate (limit 2)= 1.99 each
use $3/1 Spectracide product (printable)
$1.01 MONEY MAKER after mail in rebate

4 Home Defense Max insect killer - $5 each
 $5 mail in rebate (limit 4)= FREE

1 1 Gal. Home and Garden Sprayer - $8.99
 $5.00 Mail in rebate = $3.99

1 17 Gal. Utility Tub- $4.99

1 Garden gloves - $1.99
  $1.99 mail in rebate (limit 1) = FREE

TOTAL = $50.93
USED: $10 off $50 coupon from Community impact paper
   used $5 reward card I got in the mail
OOP = $35.69  Mail in rebates total = $42.99
Makes this trip a $7.30 MONEY MAKER

*each of the ACE'S are individually owned and not all accept manufactuer coupons.  If you are a Cypress shopper the ACE on Jones Rd. accepts coupons the one on Louetta does not. *

Free Tax Weekend on High Energy Appliances/Goods

Repost From Earlier but Don't Forget!

If you are in need of energy saving appliances or items, then the weekend of May 26th-28th may just be your weekend to get a great deal.  The state of Texas is offering the following items free of tax (which is 8.25%)!  I hope you take this time to do some price shopping and comparisons to see where the best deal is, it is very tempting to go crazy and buy things you have contemplated before.  However make sure you combine coupons, sales, and the sales tax discount to receive the maximum discount possible!

• Air conditioners priced at $6,000 or less
• Refrigerators priced at $2,000 or less
• Ceiling fans
• Incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs
• Washing machines
• Dishwashers
• Dehumidifiers
• Programmable thermostats

A Quick Trip to Target

I did a quick trip to Target and here is what I got.

(4) Dial Soaps at $1.29 each, used (2) Target Coupons for $1 of 2 Dial Soaps & used (1) $2 off 4 Dial soaps from Coupons.com-No longer available

(2) Axe Soaps at $3.49 each, used (2) $2 off 1 Axe Soap Target coupon & used (1) Peelie on the Axe Soap

(1 )24 count of Up and Up Ibprofen at $.99, used (1) Target coupon for $1 off

(1)    Up and Up Make Up Pencil Sharpener $1.29, used Target coupon for .75 off makeup accessory

Total was $14.45
After coupons $3.76!
I saved 10.66 that is a 74% savings


I also purchased on a separate trip,

2 pairs of flip flops and used the B1G1 1/2 off Target coupon for $9.73 total,

(3) tubes of Colgate Opti White toothpaste at $2.99 and used (3) $1 off 1 Colgate Toothpaste from Redplum and got a $5 gift card making them $.32 each!

I also picked up some Oreda Fries at $2.50 because it was B2G1 free making them $1.66 each. 

I will be making potato casserole this weekend for Memorial Day because husband demanded them!

I wanted you guys to know Target is getting ready for the Memorial Day sales, look what I spotted in the kids department!

Advil deal -Walgreens

Right now there is a deal at Walgreens that if you buy 2 participating Advil or Thermacare then you get $5 RR - try this deal. 
 Advil, 40 or 50 ct., PM, 16 or 20 ct. $4.99
Use 2 $1.00/1 Advil Product, 20 ct. or larger, from RP 5/20 (exp 8/31)
Or 2 $1.00/1 Advil PM, 16 ct. or larger, from RP 5/20 (exp 8/31)
Or  2$1.00/1 Advil Product, 20 ct. or larger, from RP 4/1 (exp 6/30)
Or  2 $1.00/1 Advil PM, 16 ct. or larger, from RP 4/1 (exp 6/30)
Or  2 $1.00/1 – Advil P.M, 16ct or Larger – (advil.com)
Or  2 $1.00/1 – Advil Product, 20ct or Larger – (advil.com)
Or 2 $1.00/1- Advil product 20ct or larger- (redplum.com)
  Pay $7.98 receive $5 register rewards  
     Final price is $1.49 each
     70% savings

For the Vets!

This is why I coupon! My neighborhood is putting together care packages for our troops and of course because I coupon I was able to donate some great products to help our guys in the military feel a little bit more comfortable. I went to Randalls to score some pretty great deals. They had so much that I didn't even come close to clearing the shelves.

I bought
(5) Colgate Toothpaste and used (5) $0.50/1 Colgate Toothpaste, exp. 5/19/12 (SS 04/29/12) they doubled the first one.
(8) Sure Deodorants and used (4) $1 off 2, exp. 6/13/12 (RP 05/12/12)
(4) packages of tuna and used (2) $.50/2 Starkist Tuna Pouches, exp.7/8/12 (RP 05/13/12)
they doubled the first one.

My total was $9.38! I saved 76%

Free Spree

" Freedom isn't free but sometimes toothpaste can be."
                                                                   
This is a list of all the stuff I got for free this week. 

Randalls-
(these deals are running through Tues. 5/22)
Carefree liners 20 ct $1 -  use $0.50/1 Carefree Product, exp. 6/30/12 (SS 05/06/12)
Suave shampoo - $1 - use $0.50/1  Suave  Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Lotion or Body Wash printable
colgate toothpaste $1 - use $0.50/1 Colgate Toothpaste, exp. 5/19/12 (SS 04/29/12)

Target
Up and UP Ibprophen 24 ct  $.99 - use $1/1 Up &  Up Pain Relief Item Target printable

Walgreens
Starbucks refreshers- $.99 - use  FREE Starbucks Refreshers Beverage, exp. 5/19/12 (Pepsi Moments 04/29/12)
   plus a $.99 RR

Walmart
Sun Drop soda $1- use $1/1 Sun Drop, exp. 6/3/12 (SS 05/06/12)
Reach floss $.97 - use $1/1 Reach Floss, exp. 5/31/12 (RP 03/04/12 R)

$35 for Beautiful Art at Living Social

Check out the deal at Living Social , for $35 you can get $70 to spend on art! I love decorating my house and with this deal I can do it for a great price. This website is awesome, there is something for everyone. Enjoy!

Tax Free Weekend May 26-28th on Energy Saving Items (Texas Only)

If you are in need of energy saving appliances or items, then the weekend of May 26th-28th may just be your weekend to get a great deal.  The state of Texas is offering the following items free of tax (which is 8.25%)!  I hope you take this time to do some price shopping and comparisons to see where the best deal is, it is very tempting to go crazy and buy things you have contemplated before.  However make sure you combine coupons, sales, and the sales tax discount to receive the maximum discount possible!

• Air conditioners priced at $6,000 or less
• Refrigerators priced at $2,000 or less
• Ceiling fans
• Incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs
• Washing machines
• Dishwashers
• Dehumidifiers
• Programmable thermostats

Show us what you got -Walgreens

Doesn't look like much but I spent a lot of time at the closing Randall's

In order to get all my RR I did 2 transactions which is what my Walgreens allows

(usually only one RR will print per item per transaction. A

common mistake.)
1st transaction.
(1) Dickinson Witch hazel $4.00
(2)Lanacane creme $5
(3)Complete multi purpose solution $8.00 Used $1/1 complete multi purpose solution
Total 15.99
RR - $17.00

2 transaction
(1) 2 playtex cups. 5.49 - bogo 50% off
Total 8.23 for 2 Used $2/1 playtex cup Walgreens coupon And $1/1 playtex meal item
(2)Complete multi purpose solution 7.99 Used $1/1 complete multi purpose solution
Use 9.00 RR from transaction 1
Total $2.22
Received $8 RR

Total for both transactions 31.21
Used $9 RR and $6 with coupons and took home $16 in RR
Total oop $1.21 Saving $30.21
96% saving

Walgreens Aveeno deal

Right now at Walgreens there is a deal going if you spend $25 on Aveeno products you get $10 RR
Check out this deal:
4 Aveeno baby shampoo and body wash 3.99 each
and 3 Aveeno baby lotion 3.99 each

Use 4 $2.00/1 Aveeno body wash or hair care product from SS 4/15 limit 4
3 $1.00/1 Aveeno hand and body or baby lotion from SS 4/15

Total = pay 16.93 after coupons receive $10 RR
Final price 6.93
Making each item $.99 each Now that's a good deal
Their shampoo and other Aveeno items are included.  Mix and match them and tell us your scenario.

CVS Deal of the Day!

CVS has ALL Physicians Formula makeup marked down $5! I found this gentle cover concealer stick for only $.99 after mark down. Pair that with the $1 off Physicians Formula coupon and you get yourself a .01 Money Maker!   

On top of that deal the magic coupon machine is still spitting out $5 off $25 purchase of any fragrances, along with B1G1 50%, and get $10 ECB when you purchase select fragrances and you have another amazing deal. Here is the deal I did, the only perfume that you could earn $10 ECB that was over $25 was the Halle Berry Perfume it was $27 each, which is a good price considering Wal-Mart sells it online for $26.

Purchased (2) Halle Berry Perfumes.

Used (2) $5 off $25 perfume purchase coupons from the Magic Coupon Machine

Got 50% off my second perfume

Paid $30.50 total and got back $10 in ECB!

That is $20.50 for 2 perfumes! This is going to make a great mother’s day gift. Woo Hoo!

Friday! Show us what you got!

Ok, I have to admit this week I wasn't impressed with much so I took it a little easy. I just went to CVS because I needed mascara. I couldn't pass up the deal on toothpaste because in my house you can never have enough toothpaste. So here is a breakdown of my CVS run....

(1) Cover Girl Mascara Lash Blast  $7  used (1) $1 off CG girl product P&G 4/30
(2) Dawn Dish Soaps $.99 each used $.50 off 1 Dawn from P&G home mailer
(1) Tide $11.99 used $1 off Tide from P&G home mailer and $3 off CVS Magic Coupon Machine
(1) Charmin $9.99 (I am sorry but I could bring myself to stress over the $.25 coupon I had)
(1) Bounty Paper Towels $10.49  (Free with purchase of $30 worth of specific P&G items)
(2) Colgate  Max Foam Toothpaste $2.99 each used (2) $.50 off 1 colgate product SS 4/30

Total was before coupons: 47.43
I had $8 in ECB from last week
Total after coupons: $22.44
Saved:  24.99 which is a 53% savings!

Free Movie Ticket

This is the last week at Randalls for this amazing deal! Currently you will receive one (1) Free certificate to see Marvel’s The Avengers when you purchase $20 worth of select participating products: 
Dr. Pepper
Red Baron Pizza
Any Hershey Candy 10-11 oz

Here is the great deal that Keri did she purchased (5) 12 packs of Dr. Pepper, B2G3 Free and paid $12 total and got back a free movie ticket voucher to see the Avengers!

Randalls Closing


Sadly the Randalls at 16616 Champions Forest, Spring, TX 77379 is closing. According to inside scoop (the checker) she said they will be slashing prices on Monday. So make sure to check them out and let us know if you see any good deals.