Extreme Couponing Shopping Trip
For this shopping trip, I took advantage of 2 of the deals that I posted yesterday. The Cottonelle Travel Wipes Deal and the Addtional CVS Deals with the new CVS Coupons. And yes you caught me…the Hershey Simple Pleasures Chocolates package is empty. It was a nice treat for the ride home 😉
Here are my trips:
ShopRite Transaction 1:
- (3) Cottonelle Moist Flushable Wipes 10 ct – $1.09
Paid: $3.27
Received: $3.00 Catalina
ShopRite Transaction 2:
- (3) Cottonelle Moist Flushable Wipes 10 ct – $1.09
Coupons Used:
- -$3.00 Catalina from Transaction 1
Received: $3.00 Catalina
CVS:
- (1)Mentos Gum Wintergreen – $0.99
- (1) Centrum Multivitamins Chewy – $6.99
- (1) Simple Pleasures Chocolate – $0.67
Coupons used:
- -$1.00 CVS Coupon Machine Coupon for Mentos
- -$5.00 CVS Coupon Machine Coupon for Centrum
- -$2/1 Centrum Chewy Multivitamins
- Tax: $0.12
Paid: $0.77
Received: $0.67 ECB (Simple Pleasures)
Total Savings including sale prices and coupons: $17.20 which I will be adding to the LRWC Reader’s Grocery Savings Counter. Be sure to add your savings so we can see how much we have all saved in 2012
Here is an update to my Grocery Budget:
- total in envelope as of 8/31: $224.64
- $53.20 for produce/meat at Best Market & the farmers market
- added $150 to the envelope on 8/31
- $2.40 Shopping Trip on 9/6
- total in envelope as of 8/31: $319.04
- $10.34 shopping trip on 9/6 & 9/7
- total in envelope as of 9/7: $308.70
- $4.31 shopping trip on 9/6 & 9/7
- total in envelope as of 9/7: $313.01
- $33.42 for produce at Best Market
- $4.31 shopping trip 9/10
- Total in envelope as of 9/11: $275.28
If you’re interested in seeing how we set up our budget envelopes, make sure to check out, How To Set Up a Budget and Stick to It.
How are you doing on your grocery budget?
LRWC Reader Grocery Savings Counter: Be sure to add your weekly grocery savings to the the LRWC Reader Grocery Savings Counter below. You can check out the counter in the sidebar to see how much we have all saved so far in 2012!
