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Walgreens Double Dipping Days: 11/21/08 and 11/22/08

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Sorry I’m so late with these, but I spent ALL DAY yesterday cleaning my house. We had a photographer from the New York Times come take our picture! I can’t really share any details yet, but hopefully I won’t have to keep it confidential beyond tomorrow or Sunday.

So on to the deals . . .

::BUY 2 BioInfusion Hair Care at 2/$20, GET $10 ESRs (Nov. Book)::
$5/1 BioInfusion Hair Care (December ESR Book, pg. 11 – takes off $10 WYB 2)
FREE after coupon and ESRs!

::BUY 4 Hershey’s Dark Chocolate Kisses at 2/$5, GET $5 ESRs (Dec. Book)::
USE (4) $1/1 Hershey’s Miniatures, Kisses or Nuggets Special Dark Chocolates, 11 oz+, exp. 2-28-09 (SS 11/9/08)
$1/2 Hershey’s Kisses (November ESR Book, pg. 5 – takes off $2 WYB 4)
Better than FREE after coupons and ESRs!

Crest Spinbrush, $4.99
$2/1 Crest Spinbrush printable
-$3/1 Crest Spinbrush (December ESR Book)
FREE after coupons! Sorry, not working after all.

New to Walgreens? Check out my Walgreens 101: EasySaver Rebates guide to learn all about ESRs!

Rite Aid Deals Week of 11/16/08

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The big news at Rite Aid this week is the Gift of Savings deal. Simply shop at Rite Aid between 11/16/08 – 12/24/08, and you can earn cash back on almost ANY purchase (limit 1)!  See the Rite Aid website for full details.

  • Spend $25-$50, get $5 cash back
  • Spend $51-$99, get $10 cash back
  • Spend $100 or more, get $20 cash back

Don’t forget to register on the Rite Aid website to receive a $5/$25 coupon (exp. 12/31/08) plus more!

Best of the SCR Deals

::BUY Drinkin’ Mate at $3.99, GET $3.99 SCR (limit 1)::
FREE after SCR!

::BUY St. Ives Apricot Scrb or Elements Skin Care Product at $4.99, GET $4.99 SCR (limit 1)::
FREE after SCR!

::BUY Almay Lip Gloss at $7.99 (BOGO), GET $2 SCR (limit 3)::
$1/1 Almay Cosmetic Product, exp. 11-30-08 (SS 8/3/08)
$1/1 Almay Cosmetic Product, exp. 12-31-08 (SS 9/14/08)
$1/1 Almay Cosmetic Product, exp. 1-31-09 (SS 10/12/08)
$0.99 ea. after 2 coupons and SCR!

::BUY 2 Pampers Wipes at 2/$5, GET $1 SCR (limit 1)::
$0.50/1 Pampers Wipes, any 40 ct.+, exp. 11-30-08 (P&G 10/12/08)
$1.50 ea. after 2 coupons and SCR!

See the Rite Aid website for additional details on the Single Check Rebates program.

Need a prescription filled? Use this coupon for a $30 Gift Card with any transferred prescription!

Walgreens Deals Week of 11/16/08

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It’s a slow week at Walgreens, but here’s the best of what I see. I’ve never tried the Bertolli Meals, but this seems like a good opportunity to see if we like them!

Register Rebates Deals

::BUY Just For Men Touch Of Gray at $7, GET $7 RRs::
Touch of Gray Try Me FREE Rebate, exp. 12-31-08.
EARN $8 after RRs and MIR!

::BUY Kellogg’s Nutrigrain Bars, Special K Bars, or Rice Krispies Treats at 2/$5, GET $2 RRs::
2/$3 after RRs!

::BUY Bertolli Frozen Meals at 2/$10, GET $2 RRs::
$1.75/1 Bertolli Oven Bake Meals, exp. 12-6-08 (V 10/12/08)
$2.25 ea. after coupons and RRs!

Other Deals

General Mills Cereal, $1.99
$1/1 Honey Nut Cheerios printable
$1/1 after coupon!

Clorox bleach BOGO at $1.49
BUY 2 Clorox products, GET FREE Clorox Wipes
2 bleach + 1 wipes for $1.49!

Skippy Peanut butter, 2/$3 (with Walgreens in-ad coupon)
$0.40/1 Skippy Peanut Butter Product, any 15 oz.+, exp. 12-28-08 (V 10/5/08)
$0.40/1 Skippy Peanut Butter Product, any 15 oz.+, exp. 2-8-09 (V 11/16/08)
$1.10 ea. after coupons!

Hershey’s Chocolate Bars, $0.39 (with Walgreens in-ad coupon)
BOGO Hershey’s Bar, 1.45 oz – 1.55 oz., exp. 11-30-08 (SS 9/28/08)
$0.39/2 after coupons!

Puffs Tissues, $0.99 (with Walgreens in-ad coupon)
$0.25/1 Puffs, exp. 11-30-08 (P&G 11/2/08)
$0.74 after coupons!

See all Walgreens deals for the week of 11/16/08-11/22/08 here.

New to Walgreens? Check out the November EasySaver Rebate deals to see how you can get 2 items better than FREE after rebate!

CVS Scenarios Week of 11/16/08

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Wow, I’ve got some great scenarios for you this week. Get tons of Glade, stock up on batteries for Christmas, and a high end moisturizer all for under $17.00 (assuming you have no ECBs on hand). That sounds like a great deal to me!

I can’t wait to see your deals as well. Scroll down to link them up via Mr. Linky!

Transaction #1

BUY (8) Glass Scents Candle at 2/$5

USE (4) BOGO Glade Glass Scents Decorative Air Freshener, exp. 11-23-08 (SS 10/12/08)

Out of Pocket $10.00 ($2.00 if you use your $8.00 in ECBs from last week!)
ECBs earned $10.00
Break even (Or earn $13.47!) on this transaction! (ECBs earned minus actual OOP)

Transaction #2

BUY L’Oreal Age Perfect Pro Calcium at $15.99

USE $1/1 L’Oreal Moisturizer, exp. 1-11-09 (SS 10/19/08) or (V 9/21/08)

Out of Pocket $14.99 ($4.99 after $10.00 ECBs from Transaction 1!)
ECBs earned $15.99
Profit $11.00 on this transaction! (ECBs earned minus actual OOP)

Transaction #3

BUY (4) Duracell (AA, AAA 8-pk., C, D 4-pk., 9V 2-pk.) at $5.99

USE (4) $1.50/1Duracell CopperTop, PowerPix, Ultra Digital, etc. Batteries, (RP 10/26/08)

Out of Pocket $17.96 ($1.97 after $15.99 ECBs from Transaction 2!)
ECBs earned $15.00
Profit $13.03 on this transaction! (ECBs earned minus actual OOP)

Bonus CVS $5 Challenge Transaction
If you’re a newbie, do this transaction to get comfortable with the process, and then start with Transaction #1 above to maximize your savings!

BUY (4) Glass Scents Candle at 2/$5

USE (2) BOGO Glade Glass Scents Decorative Air Freshener, exp. 11-23-08 (SS 10/12/08)

Out of Pocket $5.00
ECBs earned $5.00
FREE after ECBs!

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Be sure to come back next week, and I’ll show you how to roll over that $15.00 in ECBs to get the most for you money!

See my pick of the week’s best CVS deals here!

New to CVSing? Want to learn how to create your own CVS deals? Get a quick overview with CVS 101 for Newbies.

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Let’s share our best CVS Scenarios! Just link up your blog post via the Mr. Linky below.

To keep it neat, I suggest that you list your blog name and then describe your scenario in parentheses, ex. Deal Seeking Mom (Less than $6 OOP!). The only requirement is that you link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted.

CVS Deals Week of 11/16/08

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Well, there aren’t nearly as many freebies as last week, but if you need to stock on up Glade or batteries, you’ll want to get there early!

2 Day Sale (Sunday & Monday)

BOGO OceanSpray Jellied or Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce (16-oz.) at $1.69
BOGO Gold Emblem Nuts (cashews, almonds, mixed) at $4.39-$6.19
BOGO Gold Emblem Spices (excludes pure vanilla) at $0.99

ECB Deals (All Week)

::BUY L’Oreal Age Perfect Pro Calcium at $15.99, GET $15.99 ECBs (limit 1)::
$1/1 L’Oreal Moisturizer, exp. 1-11-09 (SS 10/19/08)
$1/1 L’Oreal Moisturizer, exp. 12-14-08 (V 9/21/08)
$1 off any L’Oreal Age perfect or Age Perfect Pro-Calcium Moisturiszer, exp. 12-31-08 (tearpad found near CVS beauty dept.)
Better than FREE after coupon!

::BUY Zantrex-3 (2-pk.) at $4.99, GET $4.99 (limit 1)::
FREE after ECBs

::BUY Right Guard, Dry Idea, Soft & Dri at $2.99, GET $2 ECBs (limit 5)::
$0.50/1 Soft & Dri or Dry Idea Anti-perspirant & Deodorant, exp. 11-30-08 (SS 10/5/08)
$0.49 after coupon and ECBs!

::BUY $10 Glade Products, GET $5 ECBs (limit 5)::
PlugIns Refill Twin pack at $3.99
Glass Scents Candle at 2/$5
Scented Oil Refill at $2.99
$1.50/2 Glade 4-oz. Jar Candle or 2 in 1 Candle, exp. 12-6-08 (SS 11/2/08)
BOGO Glade Glass Scents Decorative Air Freshener, exp. 11-23-08 (SS 10/12/08)
GET Glade PlugIns Scented Oil Holder FREE up to $8.99 WYB PlugIns Scented Oil Refill, exp. 12-14-08 (SS 11/2/08)
B2G1 Glade Scented Oil Candles Refill Pack, exp. 12-6-08 (SS 11/2/08)

::BUY $20 Duracell (AA, AAA 8-pk., C, D 4-pk., 9V 2-pk.) at $5.99, GET $15 ECBs (limit 3)::
$1.50/1 Duracell CopperTop, PowerPix, Ultra Digital, etc. Batteries (RP 10/26/08)
$5/2 Duracell Batteries (tearpad found on some CVS store displays)

::BUY Natural Instincts at $5.99, GET $1 ECBs (limit 1)::
$2/1 Clairol Perfect 10, Nice n Easy, Natural Instincts or Hydrience Hair Color Product, exp. 11-30-08 (P&G 11/2/08)
$2.99 after coupon and ECBs!

::BUY Vaseline Body Lotion (20.3 to 24.5-oz.), Body Butter (8-oz.), Gel Oil or Clinical Therapy Lotion (6.8-oz.) at $5.99, GET $2 ECBs (limit 5)::
$1/1 Vaseline Lotion product 200 ml or larger, except Renewal Glow, exp. 12-21-08 (RP 10/26/08)
$1.50/1 Vaseline Clinical Therapy Product, exp. 12-21-08 (RP 10/26/08–
$2.49 to $2.99 after coupon and ECBs!

Other Deals

::BUY $20 Coke Products, GET $10 Discount on Wall-E::
Fridge Pack at 3/$10 (limit 6)
Powerade, Glaceau, Vitamin water, 2-liter Soda at 10/$10 (limit 10)
$5/1 MIR WYB Wall-E and Minute Maid

Kleenex With Lotion at 1.49 (BOGO)
$0.40/1 Kleenex Lotion Facial Tissue, exp. 12-15-08 (SS 10/5/08)
$0.69/2 after coupon!

See all ECB deals for the week of 11/16/08-11/22/08 here.

New to CVSing? Want to learn how to create your own CVS deals? Get a quick overview with CVS 101 for Newbies.