Monday, April 18, 2011

First Frugal Post!!!


April 18, 2011

Okay, I’m new at this, but I think I’m doing fairly well.  Sorry no picture, I always forget to take pictures, I need one of those cell phones that have the digital camera quality, then I would probably have more pictures then I would ever need.  J  There I go on and on…sorry, onto the savings:
                CVS Transaction #1
·         1 CVS Green Bag Tag      $0.99
·         1 PAAS Medium Egg Dye Kit        $1.99
Paid $3.27 including tax, got back 1 $0.99 ECB and 1 $1.99 ECB
CVS Transaction #2
·         2 Kotex U Feminine Products     2/$7.00
·         3 Nivea For Men                               $3.88 each
·         3 Nivea for Women                         $3.88 each
·         1 Shower Liner (I needed it!)      $4.99
Total before tax, CVS card and Coupons $35.27
                                                Coupons used
                                                6/$3 off Nivea Body Wash
                                                2/$1 off Kotex Pads/Liners
                                                $0.99 ECB, $1.99 ECB and $4.00 ECB from previous transactions
                                                Total OOP $11.73
CVS Transaction #3 (I forgot the toothpaste so went back to get it, LOL)
                                1 Colgate Toothpaste     5/$5                       $1.00 total
                                Coupon Used
                                                $1 off Colgate Toothpaste
                                                Total      $0.10    (Just paid Tax!!)
Kroger (Just needed the eggs and they were on sale!)
                4 Kroger Eggs Large         Regular $1.55 each
                2 Sunday papers               $1.75 each = $3.50 total
                Cat Food (needed it)      $13.69 (yikes!!)
                Kroger card savings         4/-0.55 off for the eggs
                Total including tax and savings $20.27
I know I just started here, but I am having so much fun so far!!!  It’s so awesome to be able to save so much money!! !  And we can put that extra money toward paying off some debt!!!  Happy all around!!!  Thanks so much Southern Savers!!!
-Tyanne