I've Created a Monster!

Ok, I've totally created a monster! Mj wanted to buy a Crayola chalk rake with his graduation money. I had a coupon for $1 off a Crayola chalk product. The total was $7.94. Mj gets his receipt and says, "Mom, I saved $1.95!!! Is that as good as you?!" What a kid!!!!

Target

• 100 calorie packs (used Target $1 off coupon and $1 off)
• 2 Salad dressings (used Target $1/2, $1.50 off and $1 off)
• Cereal was all on sale for $1.99 and I had $1 off coupons!!!! Got them for $.99 a box!!!!
• Oatmeal was on sale for $1.65
• Kraft shredded cheese, sorry they didn't get in the picture (Target $1/2, and then two $1 off coupons)
• Banana Boat Sunscreen - Original price $.99. I had a coupon for $1 off. Got both of them free!!!
• Crest on sale for $1.99 and used $1 off coupon - 99 cents!!!!
• Pupperoni dog treats (Target $1/2, two $1 off coupons)

Total: Savings $32. 04!! Total OOP: $7.79

Giant
Giant had four $1 double coupons!!

• Sweet Baby Rays BBQ Sauce on sale 10/$10. Had $1/2 which doubled - FREE BBQ Sauce!
• Good life Dog Food - Original Price $3.89. Used $3 off coupon. - $.89!!!
• Hamburger Rolls on sale 10/$10
• Wacky Mac on sale 10/$10. Used $1/2
• Sugar - $2.27
• Baby Carrots - BOGO
• Lettuce - $1.49
• Strawberries - 2/$5
• Cool Whip on sale 10/$10 used $1/2 coupon which doubled - Free Coolwhip!!!
• Milk - $2.82
• 2 Suave Kids Shampoo on sale $1.89 a piece used $1/2 coupon which doubled
• Suave Shampoo & Condition on sale $1.39 used $1/2 coupon which doubled
• Q-tips $2.19 used $.30 coupon which doubled

Total savings: $19.98 Total OOP: $19.26 Plus I save 10 cents a gallon on gas next time I fill up.

CVS

• Dry Idea Deoderant on sale 2/$5 got $2 ECBs back
• Similac on sale 2/$10.99. I used four $5.00 checks they send you in the mail. Total for formula $1.98
• Popcorn on sale $2 for 5 and ChefBoyardee on sale 4/$5 - Get $5 ECBs for spending $10.
• Colgate Sensitive Toothpaste $3.99. Used $1 off coupon. Got $2 ECBs back.
• Covergirl Outlast Lipstick $7.00. Used $2 off coupon. Got $3 ECBs back.

Total Savings: $43.13 Total OOP: $19.94 I have $12 ECBs for next time.

Sharp Shopper
I can't use coupons here, but I love shopping there and snagging deals!!!

• Ricotta Cheese 2/$1
• Sour Cream 2/$1
• Minute Maid Gallons $.99 each
• Bagels 2/$1
• Frozen Corn 2/$1
• Apple Juice 2/$1
• Bread $.99
• 18 Eggs $1.29
• Chocolate Milk (Mj's reward for being good!) $.25
• Red Beets $.89
• Pickels $.99
• Spaghetti Sauce $.99 each

Total OOP: $16. 47

Not a bad day!!