Bloggy Vacation

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Just wanted to let you folks know that I am taking a bit of an unscheduled blog vacation for the next two weeks.
Never fear, I will be returning at the end of my bloggy vacation, but real life has conspired to keep me quite occupied, and so I need to take a breather for a bit.
Thanks for hanging with me!
-Kristen

Publix Deals Through 10.29.08

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Check out the ONLINE circular.

On to the Deal Matchups:
Enjoy! Meet me back here on Saturday to see my Publix shopping success!

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Grocery Shopping Success!

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It was another great week of shopping. Because I knew there would be a tremendous Kellogg's deal this week, I raised my grocery budget to $40 this week. Here is what I got.

Publix

  • 1 loaf whole wheat bread
  • 2-8oz bags shredded cheese
  • 1 can corn starch
  • 16 boxes Kellogg's Mini Wheats (various flavors)
  • 2 boxes french toast sticks
  • 3 lbs Granny Smith apples
  • 1 gal milk
  • 1 6pk yogurt
  • 2 6ct boxes of Quaker Oatmeal Squares
  • 2 bottles of Worchestershire Sauce
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Save A Lot

  • 2 lbs Bartlett Pears
  • 3 lbs Red Grapes
  • 1 bag fresh spinach
Total Out of Pocket: $38.70
Total Savings: $70.05
64% Savings!!!

To see the great deals others are getting, check out Centsable Savings Stories.

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Walgreens Deals through 10.25.08

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New to Walgreens shopping? Check out the beginner's guide.

Check out the circular ONLINE.

Ok, fellow Walgreen's shoppers, here is the lowdown for this week:

Print out a free Walgreens Shopping Planner.



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CVS Deals through 10.25.08

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Ok, so don't forget there are some good Halloween deals running this Sunday and Monday only. I have already hit two local CVS stores and got a bunch of great stuff. I hope your shopping is as fruitful as mine has been!

Need some help learning the CVS game? Check my beginner's guide.

Ok, fellow CVS Shoppers, here are the deal matchups this week:

Check out the Circular ONLINE.

Don't forget to check out my opinion of CVS PDF Coupons, and to download a CVS planning page HERE.



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Target Deals through 10.25.08

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I didn't see much of interest today, but maybe there are things you might like?

See the circular ONLINE.

Check out this week's deal matchups:

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Camera broke, so posts will be delayed!

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For some crazy reason, my digital camera will not work. And yes, I have checked the batteries (several sets actually)! :-)

So, until my wonderful hubby can take a look at it after work, I'll have to wait a little to post my shopping successes!

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Best of the Blogosphere: Roundup Time!

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Lots of great reads out in the blogosphere this week. Here are a few of my favorites:

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New Walgreens Coupon Friday and Saturday ONLY!

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Ok, friends, go ahead and print out your very own $5/$25 coupon for use at Walgreens this Friday and Saturday, October 17th and 18th, 2008 only!



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Simply Food: Pork Picnic

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This week I continue my Simply Food video series with a video about Pork Picnic. Have you ever used this cut of meat?

Come view the video to see how simple and versatile it can be!



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Albertsons Deals through 10.21.08

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Check out the Store Circular ONLINE.

Print coupons ONLINE.

Make sure that you clip the $5/$50 coupon in the mailed out circular.

Three Day Deals: (Friday through Sunday ONLY)

  • Split Chicken Breasts-88 cents per lb!
  • Fresh Artichokes-99 cents each
  • Aquafina 24 pack water-$3.49/ea
  • Albertsons Mozarella Cheese Ball (12 oz.)- BOGO for $4.99
All Week Buy One Get One Deals (listed price is cost for 2 items)

Produce:
  • Fresh Express Garden Salad (12 oz) or Spinach (9 oz)- $2.49
  • Grape Tomatoes (12 oz)- $2.99
  • Fresh MacIntosh Apples (3 lb bag)- $4.99
  • Fresh Florida Tangerines (3 lb bag)- $3.99
  • Russet Potatoes (5 lb bag)- $4.99
  • Yellow Onions (3 lb bag)- $2.49
  • Albertsons Frozen Vegetables (10-16 oz)- $1.69
Dairy:
  • Daisy Sour Cream (24 oz)- $2.99
Frozen:
  • Steak Umm's (28 oz.)- $9.99
  • Klondike Bars (6-8 ct)- $4.49
That is it so far! No really great coupon matchups!

But, if you see anything in the circular that I missed, leave a comment!

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Publix Deals Through 10.22.08

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Check out the ONLINE circular.

Be aware, you can use the new $5/25 Walgreens Coupon this Friday and Saturday (please use only one) as a competitor coupon.

Also, you also can use the $5/$50 found in the Albertsons circular as a competitor coupon from Friday-Sunday!

On to the Deal Matchups:

Enjoy! Meet me back here on Saturday to see my Publix shopping success!


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Save A Lot Food Stores through October 25, 2008

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Ok, my Save A Lot friends, here are the advertised deals in the circular we received in the mail today. Some of the great deals are continuing (particularly the first four items)

Remember to bring your own bag to SAL! Also, my bloggy and RL friend Travis wanted me to let everyone know that you can use your manufacturer's coupons at Save A Lot, too!

  • Potatoes-5 lb bag- $1 !!!
  • Fairgrounds all meat Hotdogs-12 oz pkg-2/$1
  • Bananas-3 lbs for $1 !!!
  • O'Day's Mac and Cheese Dinner-7.25 oz box- 4/$1
  • Boneless New York Strip Steaks-$5.99/lb
  • Red Globe Grapes-$0.99/lb
  • Bartlett Pears-$0.89/lb
  • Grimmway Baby Carrots-1 lb pkg- 99 cents/ea
See any other great bargains? Let me know and we'll share the savings!

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Grocery Posts On Hold

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Just wanted to make my readers aware that the Save A Lot and Albertson's posts will be delayed until tomorrow (most likely).

For some reason we did not get our mail today, and I am hoping that when we get it tomorrow the circulars will be included!

Thank you for understanding!

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