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Tuesday was a short freebie day, because I took the afternoon off to go to a SmartCanucks.ca Meet'n Greet. It was so nice to meet some local coupon/freebie hunters, get some great tips and advice - and coupon share!
We had a nice turnout - last year they said there was just two. This time there were five of us - kerrylj, Ricki911, crazycoupongirl and her sister! I can't imagine what the other customer's in Country Style thought when we pulled out all of our coupons and started chatting! LOL
With all the great coupons I got, and several I forgotten I had, I went shopping!
No Frills had Egg Creations on sale for $1.00, and I discovered a whole pile of $1.00 off coupons in my coupon binder that I had forgotten about! So here's what I bought:
Egg Creations, 13 pkgs. - regular $2.99, sale $1.00, coupon $1.00 off - cost $0.00
Yoptimal yogurt, 1 tub - regular $3.79, sale $2.00, coupon $1.00 - cost $1.00
Heinz baked beans - 4 cans - regular $1.15, sale $0.69, coupon "buy 3 get 1 free" - cost $2.07
Cesar dog treats - 2 bags - regular $3.99, sale $3.00, coupon "buy 1 get 1 free" - cost $3.00
Purina Begging Strips - 1 bag - regular $2.79, sale $1.79, coupon $1.00 - cost $0.79
Cloverleaf Flavoured Tuna - 1 can - regular $2.79, coupon "free product" - cost $0.00
Original total - $60.82
Coupon Savings - $21.48
Out-of-Pocket cost - $6.86
Then I went shopping again the next morning to grab some more coupon bargains!
Enjoy Life cookies - 2 boxes - regular $3.99, sale $3.50, coupon $1.00 - cost $5.00
Herbal Essence shampoo - 1 bottle - regular $2.99, sale $2.00, coupon $0.50 - cost $1.50
Secret Flawless deodorant - regular $2.99, sale $1.84, coupon $1.50 - cost $0.34
Pedigree DentalStix - 1 pkg - regular $4.79, coupon "free product" - cost $0.00
Gillette Fusion razor - regular $13.99, sale $6.99, coupon $4.00 - cost $2.99
Gillette Fusion Razor - 3 pkg - regular $13.99, sale $6.99, coupon "buy 1 razor get 1 body wash free" - cost $20.97
Gillette Body Wash - 3 bottles - regular $5.79, coupon coupon "buy 1 razor get 1 body wash free" - cost $0.00
No Name vegetables - 3 cans - regular $0.89, coupon $0.20, cost - $2.07
Original total - $94.75
Coupon Savings - $30.76
Out-of-Pocket cost - $32.87
TOTAL COUPON SAVINGS - $52.54!
About Catherine: I have been writing frugal tips since 1982, when I was a young divorced mom of two - for my baby product company, Born to Love. I am now mom to three sons, who are all grown up - and re-married to a wonderful man. We have rescued two little dogs, Denny and Dexter - and Bella, the cat.
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