HotCouponWorld - A Journey to Simple Abundance

Random musings about my life and my journey to finding more meaning and purpose.

A Little Fun at Lowes Foods

Posted 03-10-2008 at 12:31:51 PM by Carolina Momma (A Journey to Simple Abundance)

I only did the Kelloog's cat deal twice (ran out of Qs). But I was able to use those cats to get the items I needed this week leaving a fairly good amount left in the grocery envelope this week!

3 Kellogg's All Bran
5 Kellogg's Frosted Mini Wheats
3 9 Lives 4pk cat foods
6 Hamburger Helpers
2 Eggland's Best eggs
2 LF 4pk bathroom tissue
2 LF paper towels
1 LF tall kitchen bags
1 LF shredded cheese
1 LF sour cream
3 Whisker...

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Wag 3/2-3/8

Posted 03-04-2008 at 10:42:06 AM by Carolina Momma (A Journey to Simple Abundance)

Just getting started on WAG this week.

Mar. 4th

#1

1 Dentyne gum
2-2pk Olay bars

Subtotal: $4.99

- 2-$2/1 Olay Qs

Total oop: $1.33
Total savings: $6.58

Received $4 RR

#2
1 Gillette Fusion Phenom Power
1-2pk body puff

Subtotal: $10.99

-$4/1 Gillette Q
-4 RR

Total oop: $3.73
Total savings: $10.00

...

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RA - Mar. 3rd

Posted 03-04-2008 at 08:48:08 AM by Carolina Momma (A Journey to Simple Abundance)

Quick stop by Rite Aid yesterday on the way home for some FREE Excedrin. I was hoping to use all of my Qs, but this particular store is never really well stocked. So just two boxes for me.

1 Excedrin Back & Body 24ct
1 Excedrin Extra Strength 24ct

Total oop: $0.27
Total savings: $9.28

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HT - Mar. 2nd

Posted 03-03-2008 at 12:50:13 PM by Carolina Momma (A Journey to Simple Abundance)

6 cans Valley Fresh chicken
3 GUM toothbrushes (FREE!)
1 Success Whole Grain rice mix
1 Arnold's Whole Grain bread

Total oop: $3.19
Total savings: $19.86

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February Grocery Totals

Posted 03-02-2008 at 12:25:30 PM by Carolina Momma (A Journey to Simple Abundance)

Grocery Spending totals for February 2008:

Total oop: $387.94
Total savings: $599.26

61% saved

Actual dollars spent increased by $45.06 and the savings decreased by $13.54 compared to January. I was hoping to get closer to our goal of $300 a month instead of farther away from it since February was our first full month on the budget. I love couponing, but seeing the holes developing in my stockpile (or lack thereof) and the increase in Feb. spending,...

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