CVS Scenario 1/29 $26.76 for $0.00 OOP

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If you’re new to shopping at CVS, be sure to read my CVS tutorial. We are starting this week with a $4 GC and $9.99 ECB from last week.  Transaction 1 (Sunday- Tuesday only) 3 Hallmark/American Greetings .99 Cards  (regional) @ 2.97 6 Speed Stick @ 11.94 Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bunny, Cadbury Egg or Reese’s Single Egg @ .87 Dawn Hand Renewal @ .98 subtotal: $16.76 use (3) BOGO Speed Stick from 1/29 SS (takes off $5.97) use $.50/1 Dawn {Read More}

Walgreens Scenario 1/29 $54.74 for $4.34 OOP gain $5 in RRs

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Walgreens Rules in a Nutshell: You may only do each deal once per transaction. You cannot use the RR from one deal to pay for the same deal if you want to get another RR. You may not use more manu Qs (including RRs) than the number of items in your transaction.  A RR cannot pay tax and it’s value will not be reduced.   For a more in depth explanation of these rules, you can read my post “How to {Read More}

CVS Deals and Coupon Matchups 1/29 – 2/4

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Thanks to Didie at for these matchups If you’re new to shopping at CVS, be sure to read my CVS tutorial. Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bunny, Cadbury Egg or Reese’s Single Egg $.87, get $.87 ECB (limit 1) Sunday-Tuesday only!Price after ECB = FREEBuy $12, get $6 ECB WYB Speed Stick Deo $1.99 (limit 2) Buy 6 @ $1.99  $11.94 use (3) BOGO from 1/29 SS New total: $5.97, get $6 ECBPrice after Qs and ECBs = $.03 moneymakerTom’s of Main {Read More}

Walgreens Deals and Coupon Matchups 1/29 – 2/4

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Walgreens Rules in a Nutshell: You may only do each deal once per transaction. You cannot use the RR from one deal to pay for the same deal if you want to get another RR. You may not use more manu Qs (including RRs) than the number of items in your transaction.  A RR cannot pay tax and it’s value will not be reduced.   For a more in depth explanation of these rules, you can read my post “How to {Read More}

M&M Pretzel Deal with Printable Q

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  If you like the Pretzel M & Ms or would like to give them a try, now is a good time! You can combine this $1/1 MM Pretzel’s Q with the Walgreens Jan. IVC Q for $1/2 and score two bags for about $1 each. 

How I Scored $3.66 Huggies Diapers This Week!

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The only thing I was interested in buying this week was diapers.  I haven’t gone to CVS and don’t plan to either! The Huggies deal at Walgreens this week is Buy $25+ and get a $5 RR. I bought 3 packs of diapers (I bought 3 different sizes so I could use two as baby gifts) 3 Huggies @ $9.49 each = $28.47 1 Flurry Protein Bar @ $1.99 (filler) 2 Royal Gelatin (on clearance) @ $.39 each = $.78 {Read More}

Triple Chocolate Brownies in the Crockpot or Slow Cooker

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I happened upon a delicious looking recipe on Martha Stewart the other day. We finally gave it a try this morning and boy does the house smell yummy.  Since I have a deficiency in the cooking department I didn’t exactly follow the directions on how to make them, and I didn’t have all the ingredients on hand so I did some substituting and they do in fact taste delicious!  I’ll show you what the recipe calls for and what I {Read More}

Last Week for Crockpot and Slow Cooker Recipes – Dishing It Up

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This is the 4th and last week of our January crockpot recipe hop.  I’ll be posting a new recipe for crockpot triple chocolate brownies that I found.  They are in the crockpot right now, so I hope they turn out to be super delicious!  I’d love to hear which recipes from the hop you have tried and if they were a success. Be sure to check our new Dishing It Up site to find out what the February recipe hop {Read More}

Couponing With Integrity – Who is Responsible For Your Couponing?

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I’ve seen several posts lately by other bloggers that have really gotten me worked up.  Posts that not only show examples of, but actually encourage fraudulent use of coupons!  As a long time couponer, I’ve seen the effects of fraudulent and over the top coupon use.  About 20 years ago it was Kroger’s policy to only double or triple one like coupon per transaction.  On occasion my mother would have me push an extra cart and she would load it {Read More}

Last Call for Childcare Reservations for this Saturday’s Marshall Class!

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Cumberland Presbyterian has graciously agreed to provide childcare for this Saturday’s couponing and frugal living class in Marshall.  If you have not reserved childcare, we need to know ASAP how many children and what ages, to expect.  The class will be taught by myself, Julie of Pary Moppins and KK of Practically Virtuous. The class and childcare for children of class attendees are free of charge, but donations to cover copies, childcare, and our time are gladly accepted.  Please use {Read More}