10/10/11 - Monday CVS Trip - made $.89!

I bought:

Pur-Absorb iron packets - 28 ct. - $15.99
American Greeting card -  $.99
American Greeting card - $.99
American Greeting card - $.99
Gillette Foamy shaving cream- $2.49 - I needed a filler and my dad needed this - could have done better if I'd had coupons.

Subtotal: $21.45

I used the following coupons:

- $4.00 CVS $4 off of $20 coupon

Coupons: $4.00

Total after coupons: $17.45 + .56 tax = $18.01 (Paid with 14.50 EB and 3.51 cash)

Earned:

$15.99 EB for the Pur-Absorb
$3.00 EB for American Greetings

Summary:

Total Cost of all products bought: $18.01

Total EB earned: $18.99

Profit: $.89

9/30/11 - Friday CVS Trip - $3.82

I bought:

Nuance facial cleansing cloths - $7.99
Nuance Dual Phase Body Oil -  $12.99
Oatmeal Avocado mask - $3.99

Subtotal: $24.97

I used the following coupons:

- $4.00 CVS $4 off of $20 coupon
- $2.00 CVS off Nuance skin care
- $2.00 CVS off Nuance skin care

Coupons: $8.00

Total after coupons: $16.97 + .84 tax = $17.81 (Paid with 12 EB and cash)

Earned:

$10 EB for the Nuance Buy $20, get $10
$3.99 mail in rebate for the face mask - this was just a tag stuck on it

Summary:

Total Cost of all products bought: $3.82

9/28/2011 - Wednesday CVS Trip - $5.07

I bought:

John Frieda Precision Foam hair dye - $12.49
John Frieda Blonde conditioner - FREE (when you buy the hair dye) Revlon eye shadow - $4.79
Cat litter - $5.79

Subtotal: $23.07

I used the following coupons:

- $4.00 CVS $4 off of $20 coupon
- $4.00 CVS off John Frieda hair dye
- $2.00 off of John Frieda hair dye manufacturer's coupon

Coupons: $10.00

Total after coupons: $13.07 + .64 tax = $13.71 (Paid with 10 EB and cash)

Earned:

$3 EB for the hair dye.
$5 EB for Revlon (had purchased other stuff previously)

Summary:

Total Cost of all products bought: $5.07

9/25/11 - Sunday CVS Trip - $1.97

I got lucky this trip with a random EB printing on my receipt! I bought:

Scrubbing Bubbles Toilet Gel - $3.00
Scrubbing Bubbles Toilet Gel - $3.00
Snickers King - $1.87
John Frieda Foam Dye - $13.29
John Frieda Volume conditioner - FREE (when you buy the hair dye)

Subtotal: $21.16

I used the following coupons:

- $4.00 CVS $4 off of $20 coupon
- $.25 CVS off king size Snickers
- $2.00 off of two scrubbing bubbles bathroom cleaners from 9/25/11
- $2.00 off of John Frieda hair dye manufacturer's coupon
- $1.00 off of John Frieda conditioner
- $ 3.00 CVS off John Frieda hair dye

Coupons: $12.25

Total after coupons: $8.91 + 1.96 tax = $9.97

Earned:

$3 EB "for having purchased select products." I have no idea why I got this, but hey! :)
$5 EB for CVS Beauty Club (Get $5.00 for every $50 in beauty products you spend)

Summary:

Spent $9.97

Earned $8.00 EB

Total Cost of all products bought: $1.97

CVS got $6.00 in manufacturers coupons to be reimbursed

From the receipt:
Today you saved - $24.02 (includes difference between sale price and regular price, coupons and EB spent)

9/24/11 - Saturday CVS Trip - $11.35

I expected to do better on this shopping trip. I mistakenly thought the hair dye was part of a sale/EB deal and it wasn't.  Still, I got all of this for less than what two of the hair dyes normally cost. I bought:

Irish Spring soap, 3 pk. - $1.67
5 React 15 Ct. Gum - $1.00
5 React 15 Ct. Gum - $1.00
Mitchum Lady Gel - $1.99
Mitchum Man AP - $1.99
L'oreal Preference hair dye - $8.99
L'oreal Preference hair dye - $8.99(one of these came with a free travel size L'oreal hairspray)

Also picked up two Nuance free samples with two $2 coupons. I'll go back before Sunday because these products are part of a Buy $20, get $10 EB deal.

Subtotal: $25.63

I used the following coupons:

- $4.00 CVS $4 off of $20 coupon
- $1.57 BOGO 5 gum (rang up for the whole $1.57 off)
- $2.00 off of L'oreal Preference
 - $2.00 off of L'oreal Preference
 - $3.00 CVS off of 2 Mitchum deodarants
- $3.00 CVS off of 2 hair dyes

Coupons: $15.57

Total after coupons: $11.35

From the receipt:
Today you saved - $25.12 (includes difference between sale price and regular price, coupons and EB spent)
Year to date savings - $1927.61

9-22-11 - Thursday CVS Trip - made $.74!

I bought:

Sour gummy worms - $1.50
People magazine - $4.99
Carmex Healing lotion - $4.99
Sally Hansen Salon Effects nail - $9.99
Revlon Lipstick - $6.49

Subtotal: $27.96

I used the following coupons:

- $4.00 CVS off of $20.00
- $.75 CVS off People magazine
- $ 2.00 CVS free candy or drink (took the whole $2.00 off even though my candy was only $1.50)
- $2.00 off Carmex when you buy People
- $2.00 CVS off Sally Hansen
-$2.95 25% off purchase of nonsale items CVS coupon

Coupons: $ 13.70

Total after coupons: $14.26 (paid with $10.26 EB and $4.00 cash)

Earned:

$5 EB for Revlon lipstick
$2 EB for Carmex
$3 EB for Sally Hansen
$5 EB for $50 beauty club spending

Summary:

Spent $14.26

Earned $15.00 EB

Total Cost of all products bought: - $.74

From the receipt:
Today you saved - $30.85 (includes difference between sale price and regular price, coupons and EB spent)

9-7-2011- Wednesday CVS Trip - $2.53

I bought:

Carefree Pantyliners - $1.00
Skintimite  Shave Gel - $1.99
OB Tampons - $4.99
Dove Almond Bar - .79
Orbit Gum - $1.37
Orbit Gum - FREE (BOGO)
10 Pk CVS AA batteries - $4.99
Reinventing Beauty magazine - $.99

Subtotal: $16.12

I used the following coupons:

- $4.99 CVS Free batteries coupon
- $.79 CVS free Dove bar coupon
- $ .99 CVS free Reinventing Beauty magazine coupon
- $1.00 CVS Orbit coupon
- $2.00 CVS OB coupon
- $1.00 OB manufactuer coupon
- $.50 Carefree manufacturer coupon
- $1.00 Skintimite manufacturer coupon
- $1.00 CVS website Skintimite coupon

Coupons: $13.27

Total after coupons: $2.85 ($2.85 plus $.68 tax = $3.53 paid in cash)

Earned:

$1 EB for Carefree


Summary:

Spent $ 3.53

Earned $1.00 EB

Total Cost of all products bought: $2.53

From the receipt:
Today you saved - $23.11 (includes difference between sale price and regular price, coupons and EB spent)