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If I don't have the lingo down, be kind I am a newbie. I just started hardcore coupon collecting a week ago and did my first grocery shopping yesterday 3/22/09.
3/22/09:
Albertsons:
Classico Pasta Sauce(4): $2.50 ea, $1/2 IP, C D =$6, then recieved $3 for spending $10=$3 Tropicana 50 OJ: $2.50, $1/1 mfg, C D = $.50 Wishbone dressing: $2.69, $1/1 mfg, CD = $.69
Potential Cost: $15.19 Paid: $4.19
Fred Meyer (part of the kroger chains): Kraft 16 slice cheese(3): $3.79 ea, $4 for 3 store coupon = $4 Airhead Extreme candy(5): $.50 ea, $.55/1 mfg = free Dannon Fusion yogurt (4): (3)$.49 EA, (1)$1 ea, $1/4 mfg, C D = $.50 Hormel Chili (2): $.79ea, $.55/2 mfg, C D to $.50 more = $.53 Hunts pasta sauce(2)+ Fred Meyer pasta(1): (2)$1.34 ea, (1) $.97 ea, store coupon makes hunts $.79 ea, $1/3 exact combo mfg, C D= $.55 Manich sauce(2)+ Fred Meyer Hamburger Buns(1): (2) $1 ea, (1) $1.19 ea, $1/3 exact combo mfg, C D = $1.19 Bounty Trial size: $1.25, $.25 mfg, C D = $.75
Potential Cost: $16.89 Paid: $7.88
3/23/09: (each store is the combined result of visits to more then on store due to coupon limitation)
Albertsons:
Albertsons OJ(2): $3.69 ea, exp date discount to $.99 = $1.98 Dannon Yogurt(10): $.69, exp date discount to $.10 = $1.00 Dannon Yogurt(6): $.69, exp date discout to $1/3, $.60 mfg, C D = $.80 Eggo bake shop(1): $2, $.75/1 mfg (no doubling!)= $1.25 Totino pizza rolls(1): $1, $.35/1 mfg, C D = $.30 Bagel Bites(2): $2 ea, $1/2 IP, C D = $2 Quaker Oats Instant oatmeal(4): $2.99, $1 peelie(?, on the box), C D= $3.97 Glade Spray(2): $1 ea, $1/2 mfg, C D = FREE!
Potential Cost: $35.38 Paid: $11.30
Fred Meyer:
NutriGrain Bar(4): $2.50 ea, $1/1 peelie, C D= $2.00 Pop tarts(4): $1.66 ea, $1/1peelie, C D = FREE Oroweat Bread(1): $2.50, $1/1 mfg, CD = $.50 Quaker Oats Fiber Bar(1): $2.50, $1/1 mfg, C D = $.50 Bliss chocolate(1): $3.50, $5/2 store coupon, $1/1 mfg, C D = $.50 Banquet Chicken tenders(1): $4.99, $1/1 mfg, C D = $2.99 Olay definity face wash(1): $8.99, $3/1 mfg, C D (only $1)= $4.99 Renuzit super odor neutralizer(1): $1.99, $1/1 mfg, C D =Free
Potential Cost: $41.11 Paid: $11.48
Total Potential Cost: $108.57 Total Paid: $34.85
Total Savings: $73.72
In the last week I have gone shopping on a smaller scale for non-food items and so far have gotten some good deals (but alot of hassle from a store not knowing their coupon polices)
Freebies: Colgate Total tooth paste(2) John Frieda Mousse, trial size(2) Sunsilk mousse(2) Head and shoulders shampoo, trial size(1) Listerine mouthwash 500ml(1) Reach tooth brush(1) Reach dental floss(1) Carefree pantyliner(1) Axe Shampoo(1)-have to wait for rebate
Not bad for my first week!
Last edited by moonlilly27 on 25 Mar 2009 01:44, edited 1 time in total.
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