My BIG Shopping Trip & Savings!

First comes Publix - a must when there's a need for groceries! :) I always consider it a successful shopping trip when I save more than I spend - AND don't buy things I don't need, that is.

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TOTAL IN GROCERIES = $136.40
Total Savings in Coupons = $15.99
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Total Savings in Advertised Sales = $53.28
TOTAL SAVINGS = $69.27
TOTAL OOP = $67.13
That's a savings of 52%!!

Here's the Breakdown:

• Mott's Natural Apple Juice (6): BOGO $2.99 = Paid $8.97/6 ($1.50/each)
• Mott's Natural Applesauce (8): Raincheck BOGO $2.73 = Paid $10.92/8 ($1.37/each)
• Friendship Sour Cream (4): Raincheck $1.29/1 - 4 $.55/1 Blinky Q = Paid $2.96/4 ($.74/each)
• Sargento Shredded Artisan Mozzarella (6): BOGO $3.19 - 6 $.50/1 from 1/25 SS = Paid $6.57/6 ($1.10/each)
• Yoplait Kids Yogurt, 6 pk (6): BOGO $2.79 - 2 $1.50/1 Printable - 2 $1/2 Printable = Paid $3.37/6 ($.57/each)
• Yoplait Fiber One, 4 pk: $2.50/1 - Get One Free Q = FREE
• Boar's Head BBQ Chicken Lunchmeat, 1 lb: $7.50/lb = Paid $7.92
• Mueller's Pasta (6): BOGO $1.29 - 2 $1/3 Printable = Paid $1.87/6 ($.31/each)
• Bird's Eye Voila! Frozen Meals (2): BOGO $4.99 - 2 $1/1 Printable IE or $1/1 Printable FF= Paid $2.99/2 ($1.50/each)
• Tomatoes on the Vine: $1.99/lb = Paid $2.35
• Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts (4 pks): $1.99/lb = Paid $12.12

Next came Walgreens - Lovin' the FREE Scunci Hair Elastics!!!

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I started with $0 RR...
Total Paid OOP = $14.12
Total Saved = $26.44
Total RR in pocket for next week = $12.00
Like paying $2.12 for all of this!!

• Colgate MaxFresh Toothbrush (2): $3.29/1 - 2 $1/1 Printable = Paid $4.58/2 (Received $3.50 RR per transaction w/ total of $7 RR)
  
• Colgate MaxWhite Toothbrush (2): $3.29/1 - 2 $1/1 Printable = Paid $4.58/2 (Received $3.50 RR per transaction w/ total of $7 RR)
  
• Scunci Hair Elastics, 18 ct (3): $2/1 = Paid $6/3 (Received $2 RR per transaction w/ total of $6 RR)
  
• Easter Chocolate Bunnies (9): $.12/1 = Paid $1.08/9
  
• Sensodyne: $4.99/1 - $1/1 ESQ = Paid $3.99
• Fiber Choice, 10 ct tablets (2): $2.49/1 = Paid $4.98/2 (Received $2.50 RR per transaction w/ total of $5 RR)
  

And finally, CVS had what I needed in stock! That's a good day!!

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Thanks to a $10 ECB from last week's Huggies/Johnson's Deal, I had money to spend!
Total Paid OOP = $.78 (tax)
Total Saved = $16.78
Total ECB Earned = $10.98
Like making $.20 for all of this!!

• Pert Plus 2 in 1 (2): $2.50/1 - 2 $1/1 Printable = Paid $3/2 (Received $2 ECB wyb 2)
• Softsoap Body Scrub, 18 oz: $4.99/1 - $1.50/1 P&G mailer = Paid $3.49/1 (Received $4.99 ECB)
• Colgate Sensitive Toothpaste: $3.99/1 = Paid $3.99/1 (Received $3.99 ECB)