$493.59 Worth of 95 items for $214.78!!!

This week I spent a little more than I budgeted but I got a lot of Christmas shopping done which is great. Everything in red is what I got for FREE.
Dierbergs Transaction:

1. 1 Gallon Skim Milk $2.98.
2. 2 Birdseye Vegetables $1 each.
3. 2 Dole Frozen Fruit $2.50 each.
4. 1 Mr. Dell Hashbrowns $2.19.
5. 2 Carnation Evaporated Milk $1.09 each.
6. 1 Gold Medal Unbleached Flour $1.99.
7. 1 Hodgeson Wheat Germ $1.99.
8. 3 Louis Rich Ground Turkey $1.99 each.
9. 3.54 & 2.99lb Banana Clusters 1 @ $2.37 & 1 @ $2.
10. 3.26lb Fuji Apple Bag $3.19.
11. 2 Sun Maid Raisins $2.99 each.

• Used $1/1 MFG for Gold Medal.
• Used $1/2 MFG for Sun Maid.
• Used $1/2 MFG for Dole.
• OOP $36.05.
• Total before coupons was $37.84 - $3 in MFG = $34.84 + $1.21 in tax = $36.05 for 18 items!

McDonalds Transaction:

1. Hamburger $1?

• Used FREE Hamburger coupon.
• OOP NOTHING!
• Total never left $0 for 1 item!

Schnucks Transaction:

1. 1 Schnucks Deep Dish Pie Shell 2-pack $1.99.
2. 4 Keebler Ready Crust $.99 each.
3. 2 Smuckers Orange Marmalade $2.29.
4. 1 Pam Cooking Spray $2.50.
5. 2 Green Giant Steamfresh Vegetables $1.67 each.
6. 1 Birds Eye Steamfresh Vegetables $1.

• Used $.35/1 MFG for Pam which doubled to $.70.
• Used (4) $.25/1 MFG for Keebler which doubled to $.50.
• Used $1/2 MFG for Smuckers.
• Used (2) $1/1 MFG for Green Giant.
• Used $1/1 MFG for Birds Eye.
• OOP $11.03.
• Total before coupons was $17.36 - $6.70 in coupons = $10.66 + $.37 in tax = $11.03 for 11 items!

Walgreens Transaction 1:

1. 1 Gillette Venus Embrace Razor $9.49.

• Used $4/1 MFG for Gillette.
• Used WGC for $5.88.
• OOP NOTHING!
• Total before coupon was $9.49 - $4 in coupon = $5.49 + $.39 in tax = $5.88. I received a $6 RR for the razor which made it a profit of $.12 for 1 item!

Walgreens Transaction 2: (Same as pictured above.)

1. 1 Gillette Venus Razor $9.49.

• Used $4/1 MFG for Gillette.
• Used WGC for $5.88.
• OOP NOTHING!
• Total before coupon was $9.49 - $4 in coupon = $5.49 + $.39 in tax = $5.88. I received a $6 RR for the razor which made it a profit of $.12 for 1 item!

Walgreens Transaction 3:

1. 1 Bald Guyz Gel 4oz $5.99.
2. 3 Bounty Basic Paper Towel $1.59 each.
3. 4 Sure Deodorant $1.99 each.
4. 6 Colgate Total Toothpaste 5.8oz $2.99 each.
5. 1 Expecta Soft Gels 30ct $12.99.
6. 1 Gillette Venus Razor $9.49.
7. 1 Queen Anne Cordial Cherries $1.69.
8. 8 Hunts Sauce 8oz $.80 each.

• Used $1.50/1 WC for Colgate which took off $9.
• Used $.89 WC for Bounty which took off $1.40.
• Used $.99 WC for Queen Anne which took off $.70.
• Used $.29 WC for Hunts which took off $4.08.
• Used $1.50/1 WC for Sure.
• I gave the clerk (4) $1/1 MFG for the Sure but they didn't show up on my receipt so I may return them.
• Used (4) $.40/2 MFG for Hunts.
• Used $2/1 MFG for Expecta.
• Used (3) $.25/1 MFG for Bounty.
• Used $4/1 MFG for Gillette.
• Used (6) $1.50/1 MFG for Colgate.
• Used WGC for $25.46.
• OOP $4.88.
• Total before coupon was $65.64 - $38.53 = $27.11 + $1.65 = $25.46. I received a $6 RR for Gillette & will receive a $6.59 ESR for Bald Guyz which makes it $25.46-6-6.59=$12.87 for 25 items!

Kmart Transaction 1: (Not pictured, already gave them to my mom.)

1. 4 Diet Pepsi 12-packs $2.50 each.

• Used $7 & $1 RR from previous Walgreens transactions.
• OOP $2.10.
• Total before RR was $10 - $8 in RR = $2 + $.10 in tax = $2.10 for 4 items!

Target Transaction:

1. 2 Goody Ouchless Rubberbands $2.19 each.
2. 2 Goody Ouchless Scrunchies $1.99 each.
3. 1 Memory Game $4 (Christmas Present for my little guy but he won't know if he sees this post!)
4. 2 Purina Tidy Cat Litters $10.99 each.

• Used (2) $1/1 MFG for Purina.
• Used (4) $2/1 MFG for Goody.
• Used $6 RR from previous Walgreens transaction.
• OOP $19.28.
• Total before coupons was $34.34 - $10 in MFG = $24.34 - $6 RR = $18.34 + $.94 in tax = $19.28. I received a $5 TGC for the Purina which made it $14.28 for 7 items!

Kmart Transaction 2: Thanksgiving Day Deals!

1. 4 DVDs $3.99 each. (These were originally $9.99 each.)
2. 1 Christmas Present for my dad $19.99. (This was originally $40.)

• Used (2) $5 & (2) $6 RR from previous Walgreens transactions.
• OOP $15.08.
• Total before RR was $35.95 - $22 in RR = $13.95 + 1.13 in tax = $15.08 for 5 items!

Ace Hardware Transaction: Black Friday Deal!

1. 1 Folding Step Stool 17" $9.99 (Christmas present for me! This was originally $18.99!)

• Total was $9.99 + $.66 in tax = $10.65 for 1 item!

Walgreens Transaction 4: Black Friday Deal!

1. 2 Yes to Carrots Body Butter $1.99 each. (These were originally $12.99 each!)

• Used (2) $1/1 MFG.
• Used WGC for $2.11.
• OOP NOTHING!
• Total before coupons was $3.98 - $2 in MFG = $1.98 for 2 items!

Michaels Transaction: Black Friday Deals:

1. 3 Photo Boxes $1.66 each. (These were originally $4.49 each!)
2. 1 Ott-Lite Lamp 13W Universal $19.99. (This was originally $59.99! Christmas present for me!!)

• Use 25% Off Total Purchase MC.
• OOP $20.09.
• Total before coupon was $24.97 - $6.26 = $18.71 + $1.38 = $20.09 for 4 items!

Toys 'R Us Transaction: Black Friday Deals!

1. 1 Cars Flip Open Slumber Sofa $22.49. (This was originally $44.99. Not pictured because it is too large & we had to hide it from the little guy or he would want it now!)
2. 2 Diaper Genie Refill $4.99 each. (These were originally $5.99 each!)

• OOP $34.91.
• Total was $32.47 + $2.44 in tax = $34.91 for 3 items!

Lowe's Transaction: Black Friday Deal!

1. 8 Solid Lidded Crate 12 Gallon $2.82 each. (These were originally $5.64 each!)

• OOP $24.23.
• Total was $22.56 + $1.67 in tax = $24.23 for 8 items!

PacSun Transaction: Black Friday Deal!

1. 1 Junior Long Tank Shirt $2.99. (This was originally $18.99! Christmas present for me!!)

• OOP $3.25.
• Total was $2.99 + $.26 in tax = $3.25 for 1 item!

Borders.com Transaction: (Not pictured due to online order!)

1. 1 Christmas present for my dad $7.99.
2. 1 Christmas present for my in-laws $11.99.
3. 1 Christmas present for my dad $12.99.

• Used FREE S&H coupon code.
• Used 25% off 1 item coupon code.
• OOP $30.98.
• Total before coupon was $32.97 - $3.25 for coupon = $29.72 + $1.26 in tax = $30.98. I will receive 8% cash back through Ebates which makes it $30.98 - $2.48 = $28.50 for 3 items!

My mom bought these and I bought her soda in my Kmart transaction in exchange!These are the FREEbies I received this week. I received several Christmas cards, 3 8-packs of Holiday Invitations, XCid Sample, Kashi Granola Bar & 7 $2/1 MFG, Nursery Water Diaper Bag Tag & $.55/2 MFG, 6 Pocket Help Guides, Pack of Address Labels, Photobook from Snapfish, Remedy Magazine, Star Magazine, TV Guide Magazine, Baby Talk Magazine, 2 Booklets w/ lots of MFG from my son's Doctor's Office, LUVs Diaper Sample & $2/1 MFG, Schick Quattro Midnight Razor & Shick Intuition Woman's Razor, & a 2009 Pocket Calendar! I loved visiting my mailbox this week!