2-24-10

Morning blog readers :)

So I am feeling very yucky today and yesterday as well, so today was actually a horrible shopping trip and I am even embarrassed to post it, but I will anyway. On the flip side, I went to Target Saturday night and I had a fabulous transaction there, I will tell you about that one too!

I had no coupons to be doubled, just 1 from the flier but I still did 2 transactions.

Transaction #1

Bisquik 3.19 no savings
3 mac and cheese 3/1.98 saved 1.29
2 syrups they were 4/10 saved 2.78
4 pop tarts 2.50 each got 3.00 off instantly
2 chips ahoy cookies 2/5 saved 1.70
1 box of waffles 2.59
1 milk 2.39
1 tub of margarine 2.69

Spent 29.84
saved 8.77

Transaction #2

1 pkg hamburger buns 1.09
3 mac and cheese 3/1.98 saved 1.29
1 chocolate pudding pie .99 coupon for .51
1 12pk diet coke *gasp* 4.59 UGH!
1 peanut butter 2.59
1 cadbury egg (impulse buy) .79
Salami 3.00
2 coffee cakes 4.49 each, impulse buy
3 pkgs frozen sausage 1.00 each saved 1.50
10 pkgs chicken nuggets 1.00 each saved 9.90
1 tub of shredded chicken 3.99 saved 2.00
beer 2.29
3 milks 7.17

spent 50.38
saved 16.50

Total spent: 80.22
Total saved: 25.27

Now onto Target and then I will update the YTD totals.....

5 J&J bath buddies bars .97 each 4.85 used 1.00 coupons .15 overage
1 Up&Up cleaning wipes 3.79 3.00 coupon .79
1 swiffer duster starter kit 4.49
1 swiffer duster refill 8.04 FREE with the buy starter kit get refill free coupon
1 sample size Tide .97
1 Tide detergent 13.99 -1.00 off 2
1 pkg Reeses Pieces 2.99 1.00 off Mauf coupon and 1.00 Target coupon, made this .99
40 pack Capri Sun clearance for 5.03
30 pack Oatmeal clearance 4.88 -1.00 coupon
Something Market Pantry for 1.44
7pk 13W CFL bulbs 4.98 - 2.00 Target coupon made then 2.98 or .43 a piece!
Up&Up Pack of 200 cotton pads and a box of Q-Tip like things clearance 2.38
Toilet paper Northern triple ply 13.50 clearance
2 boxes bandaids 2.10 get a FREE Neosporin (worth 3.89) also -1.00 each box made them 1.10
4 boxes kids bandaids 1.82 each -1.00 made them .82 each
Replenish contact solution 8.59 -2.00
Trial size dog food 1.50 (great price!)
2 Scrubbing bubbles refills for toilet cleaning wand 3.94 each (7.88) minus 1.50 off 2 Target coupon, and 2 1.00 off manu coupons made them 4.38 total
1 Listerine, 2 kids smart rinse (which was also B1G1 packaged together) for 13.47 -2.00 in coupons and also got a free $5 gift card.

Spent: 61.69
Saved: 66.82

Of course it is my goal to save more then I spent this year.

I also scored a great coat at Kohl's for next year for my oldest.
Spent 38.01
saved 84

Spent YTD: $1111.36
Saved YTD: $1241.11