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*Closed* Mother’s Day Giveaway: $25 CVS Gift Card (Two Winners!)

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Still looking for the perfect Mother’s Day gift?  (That’s my hand raised high!)

CVS wants you to know that when it comes to Mother’s Day gift shopping, they’ve got you covered.  From designer fragrances, spa-at-home products and gardening essentials, to gift cards and personalized photo items, you can choose from a wide selections gifts right at their local drugstore.

With decorative planters starting at $2.99 and Essence of Beauty Fragrances as low as $5.99, there’s no need to break the bank when it comes to shopping for Mom.  (Plus I know all my savvy CVS shoppers know how to score even greater savings!)

I’m excited to share that TWO lucky Cha-Ching on a Shoestring readers will win a $25 CVS gift card!

Here’s how to enter:

You have up to five possible methods of entry:

  • Leave a comment on this post letting me know which of these items you would like to receive.
  • Subscribe to this site by e-mail and leave a comment letting me know you subscribed.  If you are already a subscriber, simply let me know in a comment.
  • “Like” Cha-Ching on a Shoestring on facebook and leave a comment on this post letting me know.  If you are already a fan, simply let me know in a comment. (I love comments on the facebook page as well, but those will not count toward the giveaway!)
  • Post about the giveaway on Facebook or Twitter.  After you have posted, leave a comment here and let me know.

Note: Be sure to scroll down to the bottom of this post to leave your comments.  (If you are reading this is an e-mail click here to do so.) By leaving a separate comment for each entry you will have a greater chance of winning!  E-mail responses will not be considered as an entry in the giveaway.

This giveaway ends at 11:59 p.m. EST on Monday, May 14, 2012. I will randomly select the winning comment. Winner will be notified by email and listed on this site.

Disclaimer: This giveaway is sponsored by CVS.  But as always, the rest is all me!

CVS: FREE Full-Size Body Wash (Limited Time Offer)

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“Like” the CVS Minute Clinic on Facebook and you can sign up for a coupon for a FREE Full-Size Moisturizing Body Wash in honor of Mother’s Day.

The coupon will arrive via email within  24-hours and is valid through May 20.

This offer is available for a limited time only, so head on over to register now!

Thanks, Maven of Savin!

CVS Week of 5/6/12: FREE Mars Chocolate, U By Kotex, Children’s Allegra, and More!

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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.

Here are this week’s CVS deals with a big thanks to Carrie at Pocket Your Dollars for compiling the list!

Miscellaneous Deals

$3 Off $15 Purchase
Get a printable coupon for $3 off your $15+ purchase at CVS when you visit the CVS Facebook page, click on “MyCVS Story” link below the profile picture, and share your CVS pharmacist story. Coupon will be emailed to the email address provided within 24 hours.

Week-Long Extra Buck Deals

Buy 1 Mars Chocolate Singles for $0.75
Get $0.75 Extra Bucks (Limit 1)
Free after Extra Bucks!

Buy 1 U by Kotex Liners (40-60 ct.), Pads (14-18 ct.) or Tampons (18 ct.) for $3.99
Get $3 Extra Bucks (Limit 1)
Use $1/1 from 3/25 Smart Source insert (exp 5/5) or $1/1 Kotex U Product printable
Free after coupon and Extra Bucks!

Click here to see more of this week’s deals at CVS

$1/1 Mitchum Coupon – Print Now, Save For Later

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There is a new $1/1 Mitchum printable coupon available. Be sure to print it now and save it for this great deal at CVS that starts Sunday, May 6th:

Mitchum Deodorant – $1.99
$1/1 Mitchum Deodorant printable
$0.99 after coupon!

Also, some people are receiving $1/1 deodorant CVS coupons at the price-scanning machine. If that’s the case, save it to stack with the $1/1 Mitchum coupon on the deal above to get FREE deodorant!

Thanks, Maven of Savin’!

CVS: Free Colgate Toothpaste (Travel Size)

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When you’re at CVS this week, stop by the red coupon-printing machine. Many people are receiving $1/1 Colgate Toothpaste CVS coupons. Grab a Colgate Max Fresh Toothpaste (travel size) for $0.99 on the travel size aisle. It will be FREE after coupon, since the coupon has no size restrictions!

Great for Summer traveling!

Thanks, Passion For Savings!

CVS: $0.29 Nivea Hand Cream

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Here’s another great deal to add to your CVS list for this week:

Buy 2 Nivea Extended Moisture Hand Cream – $4.79 each
Get $5 ECB when you buy 2 Nivea products
Use (2) $2/1 Nivea Hand or Body Lotion coupons from 4/29/12 RP
$0.29 each after coupons and ECB!

See other great CVS deals for this week!

Thanks, Wild For CVS!

New $10/1 OneTouch Coupon = FREE OneTouch UltraMini Meter!

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Wow. There is a HOT new coupon for $10/1 OneTouch UltraMini Meter. You can use it to get the meter for FREE at CVS or Walgreens this week.

Walgreens:

OneTouch UltraMini Meter – $19.99
Use $10/1 OneTouch printable coupon
Plus use $10/1 Walgreens coupon from May coupon booklet
FREE after stacked coupons!

CVS:

OneTouch UltraMini Meter – $10
Use $10/1 OneTouch printable coupon
FREE after coupon!

Even if you don’t need these, this is an awesome freebie to pick up for a friend who needs it. Nursing homes and health clinics often accept these items as donations, too!

Thanks, Hip2Save!

CVS Week of 4/29/12: FREE Colgate Toothpaste, Cheap Pantene Hair Care, and More!

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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.

Here are this week’s CVS deals with a big thanks to Carrie at Pocket Your Dollars for compiling the list!

Miscellaneous Deals

$3 Off $15 Purchase
Get a printable coupon for $3 off your $15+ purchase at CVS when you visit the CVS Facebook page, click on “MyCVS Story” link below the profile picture, and share your CVS pharmacist story. Coupon will be emailed to the email address provided within 24 hours.

Week-Long Extra Buck Deals

Buy 1 Colgate MaxClean SmartFoam, MaxWhite or MaxFresh Toothpaste for $2.99
Get $2.49 Extra Bucks (Limit 2)
Use $0.50/1 from 4/29 Smart Source insert
Free after coupon and Extra Bucks!
**If you have a copy of the Spring Reinventing Beauty magazine (sold in most CVS stores for $0.99), you can also use the $1/1 CVS coupon to get this product better than free.

Buy 2 Pantene Pro-V Shampoo, Conditioner or Styler for 2/$6.97
Get $1 Extra Bucks (Limit 1)
Use $1/2 from 4/1 P&G insert (exp 4/30) or Buy 1, Get 1 Free from 4/29 P&G insert
As low as $1.25 each after coupon and Extra Bucks!
**This product qualifies towards the new $10 mail-in rebate when you purchase select P&G products by 6/15 using the form found in the 4/29 P&G insert.

Click here to see more of this week’s deals at CVS