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CVS Week of 12/6/09

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This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will make a small commission if you click and make a purchase.

If you are unfamiliar with how to shop at CVS, you may want to check out my Top 5 tips for Drugstore Shopping and my Top 5 Tips for CVSing. Please note that coupons vary by region.  You can read more about my coupon lingo here.

***WEEKLY DEALS ***
For the week of 12/6/09

Don’t forget about the Season to Save booklet with the  spend $20 get $4 ECBs coupon that has been found in several stores. Also, there is a  $5/30 total purchase printable here. Here’s the best of what I see:

**MONTHLY ECB DEALS:

Complete Multi-Purpose Solution (12 oz): $9.99
Get $9.99 ECBs (Limit 1)
$1/1 from RP 10/25
Money-Maker after coupon and ECBs!

Neosporin Lip Health (.27-.35 oz), $5.50
$2.50 Clip-free coupon (automatically deducted at the register)
$3 /2 from RP 9/27
$3/1 Printable here
FREE after both coupons!

Bayer Breeze2 Blood Glucose Monitoring System
$40 Clip-free coupon (automatically deducted at the register)
$30/1  from RP 10/25
FREE after both coupons!


**SUNDAY, MONDAY, AND TUESDAY ONLY:
Merry Brite Santa Hat, $3.99
Get $3.99 ECBs (Limit 2)
FREE after ECBs!

Merry Brite Mini Ornaments (12-ct.), $3.99
Get $3.99 ECBs (Limit 2)
FREE after ECBs!

Essence of Beauty Bath and Body, $4.99
Get $4 ECBs (Limit 2)
$0.99 after ECBs!


**ECB WEEKLY DEALS:
Zantac 150 (24-ct,) or 75 (30-ct.), $8.99
Get $8.99 ECBs (Limit 1)
$1/1 Zantac from SS 10/18/09
$1/1 Zantac from SS 11/15/09
Moneymaker after coupon and ECBs!

Bayer Contour Meter, $14.99
Get $5 ECBs (Limit 1)
Up to $30 off from RP 10/25/09
Moneymaker after coupon and ECBs!

Emergen-C Immune Booster (2-pk.), $3.99
Get $3.99 ECBs (Limit 1)
FREE after ECBs!

Crest Toothpaste, $2.25
Get $2.50 ECBs wyb 2 (Limit 1)
$0.75/1 from P&G 11/29/09
$1/2 from P&G 11/29/09
As low as $0.25 ea. after coupons and ECBs!

Revlon Cosmetics or Beauty Tools, psa $1.99
Get $7 ECBs wyb $15 (Limit 1)
$2/1 Revlon Cosmetics from SS 11/15/09 — regional
$2/1 Revlon Beauty Tool from SS 11/15/09 — regional
As low as $0.12 ea. wyb 8 after 8 coupons and ECBs!

Garnier Skin Care, psa $5.99
Get $10 ECBs wyb $20 (Limit 1)
$2/1 Garnier Skin Renew Eye Roller printable
$2.50/1 Garnier Nutritioniste Ultra-Lift from RP 11/8/09
$1/1 Garnier Cleanser or Moisturizer from SS #3 9/13/09
$1/1 Garnier Cleanser or Moisturizer from RP 12/6/09
Final price varies.  Possibly better than FREE after coupons and ECBs!

HP Inkjet Cartridges, psa $19.99
Get $10 ECBs wyb 2 (Limit 2)
$14.99 each after ECBs!

KY Yours+Mine, $19.99
Get $10 ECBs (Limit 1)
$5/1 KY Brand Yours+Mine from SS 12/6/09
$5/1 KY Intense Yours+Mine from V 5/10/09
$5 after coupon and ECBs!

7Up, Canada Dry, A&W, or Sunkist 12pk, 3/$11
Get $3 ECBs wby 3 (Limit 2)
$1/1 Sunkist 12-pk from SS 11/08/09
$1/1 Sunkist 12-pk from SS 11/15/09
As low as $1.67 each after  coupons and ECBs!


**OTHER DEALS:

Hormel Compleats, $2
$2/1 from ALL YOU October ’09
$1/1 from SS 11/1/09
As low as FREE after coupon!

Gillette Fusion, Mach 3, Series or Satin Care Shave Gel, $1.99
$1/1 Gillette Shave Prep Product from P&G 11/29/09
$1/1 Gillette CVS coupon ($100 Flu Booklet)
FREE after coupons!

Huggies Diapers or Pull Ups (Jumbo Pk), $8.97
$1.50/1 from SS 11/15
$2/1  in the 11/29 Parade Weekly Circular
Plus $1.50 via Upromise eCoupon (must register your CVS card)
Submit for $.75 each on select packages of Huggies/Pull Ups Caregivers Marketplace Rebate
As low as $5.25 each after coupons/Upromise Deposit/Rebate!

Chex Mix, $1.50
$.50/1 Printable here and here
$1 each after coupon!

Did you see anything that I missed?

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I am proud to be a part of BeCentsable’s Original Grocery Gathering for CVS.

All deals via Slick Deals!

Target Deals Week of 11/29/09

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This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will make a small commission if you click and make a purchase.

Here are my favorite Target deals this week, thanks to Marcy at Stretching a Buck.  Be sure to check out the rest of the list here!

Note: Join AfullCup.com to find even more Target coupons and savings!

Rolaids (3 pk) – $1.57/ea
Use $4/2 in 10/4 Red Plum insert (exp 1/4/10)
Final Price = FREE when you buy 2

Dove Deodorant (travel size) – $0.97/ea
Use $1/1 in 10/4 Red Plum insert (exp 12/27)
Final Price = FREE

3M Command Hooks (8 pk) – $2.14/ea
Use $1/1 here
PLUS
Use $1/1 Target coupon here (exp 12/31)
Final Price = $0.14/ea

Del Monte Canned Vegetables (14-15 oz) – $0.66/ea (reg. price)
Use $1/8 in 11/15 Red Plum insert or $1/4 here
PLUS
Use $1/6 Target coupon here (exp 12/12)
Final Price = $0.33/ea when you buy 6 or $0.41/ea when you buy 8

Kellogg’s All Bran Crackers – $1.99/ea
Use $1.50/1 here
Final Price = $0.49/ea

Head to Stretching a Buck to see the rest of the deals!

Rite Aid Week of 11/29/09

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If you are new to shopping at Rite Aid, I recommend checking out my Top 5 Tips for Drugstore Shopping and my  Top 5 Tips for Shopping at Rite Aid. Please note that coupons vary by region.  Read all about my coupon lingo here.

Here are my favorite deals this week at Rite Aid thanks to Charlene at My Frugal Adventures.

Don’t forget that Coupons.com has Rite Aid $5 off $25 coupons.  Just click here and then click on ‘Rite Aid’ in the left sidebar!

Pampers $8.99
Use $1.50/1 or $2/1 from 11/29 P&G
Final Price: $6.99- $7.49

Lindt Truffles $2.50
Use $1/1 from HERE (ad at the top of the page)
Final Price: $1.50

Terry’s Chocolate Orange $2.50
Use $1/1 from 11/22 SS
Final Price: $1.50

Oral B Vitality Toothbrush or Replacement Heads $19.99
Get $7 rebate
Use $5/1 for replacement heads from 11/29 P&G
Final Price: $7.99 (if you use a $5/20 Rite Aid coupon it will be $2.99)

Gillette Fusion Razor Gift Pack $13.99
Use $4/1 from 11/29 P&G
Get $5 rebate
Final Price: $4.99*
*Last year Walmart had these for $5.

Holiday Gift Wrap 30-50 ft .88

Head to My Frugal Adventures to check out the rest!

Walgreens Week of 11/29/09

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This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will make a small commission if you click and make a purchase.

If you are unfamiliar with shopping at Walgreens, you may want to check out my Top 5 Tips for Drugstore Shopping and my Top 5 Tips for Shopping at Walgreens.  Please note that coupons vary by region.  Read all about my coupon lingo here.

Check out my favorite deals below from Andrea at Mommy Snacks and then head on over to her site for the rest of the list!

Register Reward Deals:

$2.50 Breakfast Items: $2 RR (purchase 2)
Includes: Quaker Cereal (15-16 oz), Oatmeal Pancake Mix (32 oz), Chewy Granola Bars or Instant Oatmeal (10 ct), Aunt Jemima Syrup (12 oz)
$1 on 2 Granola Bars in the 10/11 RP Insert (exp 12/31)
$1 on 2 Granola Bars Printable at RedPlum
$1.25 on 2 Quaker Oatmeal in the 8/30 RP Insert (exp 11/30)
$1 on 2 Aunt Jemima in the 8/30 RP Insert (exp 12/31)
Scenario :: | 2 Granola Bars: $2 total after coupons/RR!

$2.50 Glade Products: $1 RR (purchase 2)
Includes: Scented Oil Candle Holders, Plugins Scented Oil Refill, Scented Oil Candles Tin (.5 oz), Plugins Refill (3 ct), Candle (4 oz), Soy Candle (2 oz) and Scented Oil Bonus Refills (4 ct)
$1.50 on 2 Jar Candle in the 11/1 SS Insert (exp 12/19)
$1 on 2 Scented Oil Refills in the 11/1 SS Insert (exp 12/19)
FREE Refill wyb Scented Oil Candle Holder in the 11/1 SS Insert (exp 12/19)
B2G1 FREE Scented Oil Candles Refill Packs in the 11/1 SS Insert (exp 12/19)
FREE Refill wyb Scented Oil Candle Holder Printable here
Scenario :: | 1 Scented Oil Candle Holder, 1 Scented Oil Refills: $1.50 total after coupons/RR!

$5.99 Glade Deodorizer: $2 RR
Includes: Sense & Spray, 3-Wick Candle, Reed Diffusers, Lasing Impressions Starter Kit
$4 Sense & Spray Kit in the 10/18 SS Insert (exp 11/28)
$1 Sense & Spray Refill in the 10/18 SS Insert (exp 11/28)
$3 Lasting Impressions Kit in the 11/1 SS Insert (exp 12/19)
Net Price: $1.99 – $2.99 each | FREE – $.99 each after coupons/RR!

Head on over to Mommy Snacks to see the rest!

CVS Week of 11/29/09

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This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will make a small commission if you click and make a purchase.

If you are unfamiliar with how to shop at CVS, you may want to check out my Top 5 tips for Drugstore Shopping and my Top 5 Tips for CVSing. Please note that coupons vary by region.  You can read more about my coupon lingo here.

***WEEKLY DEALS ***
For the week of 11/29/09

Don’t forget about the Season to Save booklet with the  spend $20 get $4 ECBs coupon that has been found in several stores. Also, there is a  $5/30 total purchase printable here. Here’s the best of what I see:

**ECB WEEKLY DEALS

Accu-Check Aviva Monitor, $14.99
Get $5 ECBs (Limit 2)
$10/1 Accu-Chek Aviva System from SS 11/8/09
$10/1 Accu-Chek Aviva System from SS 8/23/09
FREE after coupon and ECBs!

Oral-B Manual Toothbrush, $2.99
Get $2 ECBs (Limit 1)
$0.75/1 Oral-B Toothbrush from P&G 10/11/09
$0.75/1 Oral-B Toothbrush from P&G 11/1/09
$0.24 after coupons and ECBs!

Spend $15 on select Febreze and Swiffer Products
Get $5 ECBs (Limit 1)
Includes: Febreze Air Effects, 2/$5, Febreze Fabric freshener, 2/$9, Swiffer Sweeper Starter Kit, $9, Swiffer cloths, $4

Deal Idea
Buy six Febreze Air Effects @ $2.50 ea.
Use six $1/1 coupons from  PG 11/1 (exp. 11/30!)
Pay $.67 each after coupons and ECBs!

Buy $20 of Benefiber product,
Get $10 ECBs  (Limit 4), psa $5.39
$2/1 Benefiber printable
$2/1 Benefiber printable
$0.89 ea. wyb 4 after 4 coupons and ECBs!

Olay Regenerist, Anti-aging eye roller, $18.99
Get $6 ECBs (Limit 1)
$20 rebate wyb $50 Olay products
As low as $12.99 after ECBs!

Deal Idea*
Buy (1) Olay Regenerist Anti-Aging Eye Roller @ $18.99
Buy (1) Olay Regenerist or Total Effects Facial Care @ $18.99
Buy (2) Olay cleansers @ $6.99
Use two $2/1 Olay cleanser coupons from PG 11/1/09 (exp. 11/30!)
Get $6 ECBs
Use $5 off $30 coupon
Submit for $20 rebate
$4.24 each after coupons, ECBs, and rebate!

Buy $25 of Gillette Products
Get $10 ECBs  (Limit 1)

Deal Idea*
Buy (4) Gillette Deodorant@ 4.99 ea.
Buy (4) Gillette Body Wash @ $2.99 ea.
Use $5 off $30 coupon
Use (4) $1/1 Gillette Deodorant from P&G 11/29/09
Use (4) FREE Gillette Body Wash wyb Deodorant from P&G 11/1/09
 $0.12 ea. after coupons and ECBs!

*You may also be able to use the get $4 ECBs wyb $20 coupon as well!

Colgate 360 Sonic, microSonic or Sponge Bob power toothbrush, $5.99
Get $3 ECBs (Limit 1)
$2.99 after ECBs!

Vicks Nyquil or Dayquil, $4.99
Get $4 ECBs wyb 2 (Limit 1)
$1/1 Vicks NyQuil or DayQuil from P&G 10/11/09 (exp. 11/30!)
$1.50/1 Vicks NyQuil or DayQuil from P&G 11/1/09 (Exp. 11/30!)
As low as $1.49 ea. after coupons and ECBs!

Picture Frames or Albums, psa $6.99
Get $7 ECBs wyb 2 (Limit 4)
$3.49 ea. after ECBs!

**OTHER DEALS:

Pantene Pro-V Shampoo, Conditioner, or Styler, $3.49
$2/1 from Vocalpoint mailer
As low as $1.49 after coupon!

Holiday Gift Wrap, $2.99 (B1G1)
$1.48 ea. after sale!

Sobe Lifewater, $1
$.25/1 printable
$.75 after coupon!

Did you see anything that I missed?

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I am proud to be a part of BeCentsable’s Original Grocery Gathering for CVS.

All deals via Slick Deals!

Target Deals Week of 11/22/09

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This post may contain affiliate links, which means I will make a small commission if you click and make a purchase.

Here are my favorite Target deals this week, thanks to Marcy at Stretching a Buck.  Be sure to check out the rest of the list here!

Note: Join AfullCup.com to find even more Target coupons and savings!

Del Monte Canned Vegetables (14-15 oz) – $0.45/ea
Use $1/8 11/15 Red Plum insert
PLUS
Use $1/6 Target coupon here
Final Price = $0.20/ea when you buy 8

Swanson Chicken Broth (14 oz cans) – $0.49/ea
Use $0.35/4 in 11/8 Smart Source insert
Final Price = $0.40/ea when you buy 4

Campbell’s Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup (14 oz) – $0.49/ea
Use $0.25/4 in 11/8 Smart Source insert
Final Price = $0.43/ea when you buy 4

Betty Crocker Potatoes – $0.79/ea
Use $0.35/1 in 11/15 GM insert or 11/22 Smart Source insert or
Use $0.40/1 here
Final Price = $0.39-0.44/ea

Stove Top Stuffing – $0.79/ea
Note: Save $2 on a Butterball Turkey when you buy 5 Heinz Gravy or Stove Top Stuffing here

Heinz Gravy – $0.79/ea
Use $1/2 in 11/1 Smart Source insert or $1/3 here
Final Price =$0.29-0.46/ea
Note: Save $2 on a Butterball Turkey when you buy 5 Heinz Gravy or Stove Top Stuffing here


Head to Stretching a Buck to see the rest of the deals!

Aldi Week of 11/22/09

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If you aren’t familiar with Aldi, you will want to check out my Aldi 101 post here.  It’s full of tips to help guide you through your shopping experience there.

Here are some of my favorite deals of the week thanks to Sharon at Good, True, and Beautiful.  To see the rest of her list, go here.

Butterball Fresh Whole Turkey, $1.39 per lb.
– 13-lb. avg. weight
– available Wednesday, November 18

Season’s Choice Whole Baby Carrots, $1.09 each
– 24 oz.

Season’s Choice Brussel Sprouts, $1.29 each
– 24 oz.

Click here to see the rest of this weeks’s deals!
Use the map below to determine when sale dates will begin in your region.

Rite Aid Week of 11/22/09

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If you are new to shopping at Rite Aid, I recommend checking out my Top 5 Tips for Drugstore Shopping and my  Top 5 Tips for Shopping at Rite Aid. Please note that coupons vary by region.  Read all about my coupon lingo here.

Here are my favorite deals this week at Rite Aid thanks to Charlene at My Frugal Adventures.  Head over here to see the rest of her list.  Don’t forget that you can sweeten these deals with this $3 off $15 coupon!

Benevia 4pk Enhanced Fruit Drink $7.99
Use $5/1 HERE
Get $7.99 rebate
Final Price: $5 Moneymaker!

Mucinex $7.99
Get $1 rebate
Use $1/1 ad perks coupon
Use $1/1 from 10/11 SS
Final Price: $4.99

Dulolax $6.99
Use $4/1 in ad coupon
Get $5 mail in rebate
Final Price: $2.01 moneymaker

Domino Sugar 2lb .99
Use .50/2 HERE (30013)
Final Price: $.74 each

Head to My Frugal Adventures to see the rest!