Staples and OffficeMax Back-to-School deals ~ 8/30 - 9/5

Here are some more back-to-school goodies!Sharp EL-525BBL 10-digit basic calculator, solar powered - $6.99- $6.99 Easy Rebate= FREE
Staples 1-subject wirebound notebook, 70 sheets - 15¢  (4-days Only - Sun.-Wed.)(limit 4 per customer)
50¢ Items: (limit two per customer)All #2 yellow pencils, 8pkStaples pink cap erasers, 12pkBIC Round Stic pens, med. 10pkStaples/Avery glue sticksHammerMill

Kmart Doubling Coupons This Week!! 8/30 - 9/5

The good news - Kmart is doubling coupons this week!!  The bad news - this will be the last time they run this promotion for the year.  So, take advantage of it while you can.  Check out my previous trips here (where I saved 80%) and here (where I saved 90%) to see some of the great deals you can get.  And I went late in the week both times.  Hopefully I'll be able to go sooner this time.  =)

FREE $10 Gift Card at your mall!!

These are going to go quickly, so don't wait on this one!! Go on over here to grab a totally free $10 gift card for a mall (hopefully!) near you. It's valid during September 17-19.
#1 - Enter your zip code and it will tell you if you there's a participating mall near you. 
#2 - Select the mall you want and then select the "Free $10 Gift Card" offer (second "tab"). 
#3 - Once you select your

Plumb's Wrap-Up - $20 of Jennie-O turkey for FREE!!

I've had people tell me that they don't see the value of coupons, because they don't think you can get healthy foods that way. Well, I've got $20 of free Jennie-O turkey that says otherwise. A few months ago Jennie-O gave away "$5 off any Jennie-O product" coupons. We were able to get two and this week Plumb's had Jennie-O ground turkey products (reg. priced at $4.99) "Buy 1, Get 1". So I

Walgreens Wrap-Up (#2) ~ .91¢ for $105.90 retail!! ~ Aug. 23-29

I'm so pumped right now! I took three of my four little ones to run some last minute errands tonight (5 stores, in the rain)....and normally that would be a perfect recipe for disaster, but it all worked out beautifully (despite the occasional spat).
I ran into Walgreens just to exchange some diapers for a different size, and thought I'd check just in case they happened to restock the Huggies

Walgreens Wrap-Up ~ Paid $1.45 for $101 retail!!! ~ Aug. 23-29

Oh Walgreens....I have a love/hate relationship with you, lol. This week.....love! =)And next week is looking good too!! I'll have that post up later. Oh, and I got the free photo collage print they offered on Wednesday....so cute!! And normally it's only $3.99, I was impressed.1 Accu-Check Meter2 Poppycock popcorn (de-lish!)3 Germ-X hand sanitizer4 Reach toothbrushes$101.33 Retail$32.33 Sale

Rite-Aid Wrap-Up ~ $4.38 PROFIT!! ($86.56 retail) ~ Aug. 23-29

This week was such a great week at Rite-Aid! Yesterday my sweet hubby was home for a change so I was able to run some errands before the last minute! =)Here's the rundown for Rite-Aid.......4 rolls of paper towels1 Colgate toothpaste1 Tylenol Extra Strength3 ice packs for school lunches (clearanced 50% off = .74¢ ea.)2 "Always Clean" pacifiers (clearanced 75% off = .74¢ ea.)3 Zyrtec(I rang this

Restaurant.com - 80% off gift certificates + Money maker!

Until Monday, August 31st, go to Restaurant.com and use the code "TASTE" to get the gift certificates for 80% off. So, you can get a $25 gift certificate for $2! Make sure to read the details of each GC, because they do vary.If you go through Ebates, Mr. Rebates, or Cashbaq you can get an extra percentage off your purchase....and if you're new to those sites, they each offer a $5 sign-up bonus!

FREE Hallmark Card

I love Walmart's freebies! They're super easy to request and they come in the mail quickly.Right now they're giving away a free "Connections by Hallmark" card. Go here to request it and just enter your info. It could go fast though, so you may not want to wait.And go here for more freebies (right now: Prilosec, Emergen-C, Playtex Sport, Nicorette, NoDoz, Tena...)

More deals this week at Walgreens!

Besides the weekly deals, there are some more fun things going on at Walgreens!Through Wednesday, you can get a free photo collage by going here and uploading your pictures. Then use the code "FUNDAY" when checking out.I don't know how I'm possibly going to choose what to put in the collage though!They're having another 4-day sale - Wednesday-Saturday. There's a $5/$25 coupon in the ad, and you

Staples and OfficeMax Weekly Deals ~ Aug. 23-29

Here are the best back-to-school deals I see for this week at Staples and OfficeMax. It seems like time has flown by since stores started the BTS sales and it seemed waaay too early, but now I'm counting the days down......Staples:2-pocket paper folders - 1¢ ~ (Sun-Wed ONLY - lim 20)Staples bright white multiuse paper, 5-ream case (22#, 98 bright) - $49.98 for 2- $24.99 Easy Rebate (lim 2 rebates

Walgreens Weekly Deals ~ Aug. 23-29

Here are the deals for Walgreens this week........Wednesday, 8/26 ONLY:FREE 8x10" photo collage w/ in-ad coupon (lim. 1 per customer)~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~Accu-Check Aviva blood glucose monitor - $9.99- $10 manQ (8/23 SS)- $10 MIR in box= FREE + $10 Profit!Johnson and Johnson Floss (55 yds), and Reach Prevent toothbrush - .99¢ (w/ in-ad Q, lim 3)- $1/1 manQ (3/15, 6/14, 8/2 SS)=

Rite-Aid Weekly Deals ~ 8/23 - 8/29

Alright, this week should be much better here in blogland. I'm going to "make" my computer work, lol, and get the posts up. Well, at least for now it's working, so I'll do as much as I can when it's being agreeable.Here are the goodies at Rite-Aid this week.......Remember to take your $5/$25 Rite-Aid printable (exp. 8/31/09) or the $5/$25 coupons.com coupon.Also, here's a printable coupon for

Kmart doubling coupons this week! Aug. 16-22

I apologize for not getting this up earlier, but my computer has decided to start acting up again. It's just letting me post now, so I'll make this short and sweet.Check out Hip2Save's great post about Kmart doubling coupons. She has a fantastic extensive list (like usual!) of free and cheap items, links to Kmart coupons, and details on Kmart's doubling policy.

Wedding Photography Giveaway!! 8 days left to enter!

My friend Amanda Donaho is one of the most amazing photographers I've ever seen! Her work is absolutely stunning! If I could get married again just to have her do our pictures I would! I'm most impressed with her wedding photography, but she does also do senior portraits, sports photography.....etc.Right now, until August 26th, she is giving away a fabulous wedding package. If you (or someone

OfficeMax Wrap-Up - Aug. 9-15

I almost didn't post this wrap-up because it was so little, but then thought it would be good to show how easy it can be to get good deals. No coupons, no rebates.......walked right out the door, all done - 9 Notebooks and 3 Crayola crayons - all for less than the regular price of one notebook.$11.88 Retail.69¢ Sale Price= 69¢ Final Price

Staples Wrap-Up - Aug. 9-15

This week was even better than I expected at Staples! Like I mentioned on the original post, there was a $5/$50 Staples coupon, $10/$50 OfficeMax coupon, and 10% off Staples coupon. I thought I'd have to choose which one (or maybe two) to use, but she took all three!!So, I got a $60 fax machine, dry erase markers, 2 reams of bright copy paper, 2 reams of reg. paper, and 36 notebooks for....$1.44

Walgreens Weekly Deals ~ 8/9 - 8/15

Here are the funzies at Walgreens this week.....Reach toothbrush or floss (30yds), Listerine mouthwash (500ml) - 3/$9- $6 RR wyb 3- $5/3 manQ (8/2 SS)= 3 for FREE + $2 Profit!(look for Vanilla Mint mouthwash and the Reach Ultra toothbrushes clearanced to $1.09 each, and they still produce the $6 RR!)Colgate Total Enamel Strength Toothpaste (4oz) - $2.99- $2.99 Register Rewards- $1 manQ (7/26 SS)

OfficeMax Weekly Deals ~ 8/9 - 8/15

Here are the best things I see this week at OfficeMax......Spiral Wide or College-Ruled 1-subject notebooks, 70 sheets - 1¢limit 312" Ring-binder ruler - 5¢limit 3Dixon #2 pencils, 10pk - 10¢limit 3Crayola Crayons, 24pk - 20¢limit 3Magnavox 16x DVD+/-R - $14.99 (reg. $54.99)

Staples Weekly Deals ~ 8/9 - 8/15

More great back-to-school deals....love it!Remember to use the $5/$50 coupon on the front of the ad. And there's a 10% off total purchase printable here (valid Aug. 9-15). Or, since they accept competitor coupons, use this $10 off $50 OfficeDepot coupon.Sunday - Wednesday only:Staples 1-subject wire-bound notebook, 70 sheets - 1¢(limit 6)All Week:Casio handheld label maker (limit 1) - $19.99- $5

Rite-Aid Wrap-Up (8/6/09) ~ 116% Savings!! $151 retail for free + $24 PROFIT!

What a wonderful week at Rite-Aid!! They were even out of three rebate items I was looking for. If they had those in, my profit would've been even more! Isn't that a funny way to shop - the more you buy, the lower your total gets? =)I bought everything in the picture in 3 transactions, so I was able to use three $5/$25 Rite-Aid coupons. The only thing that wasn't on the weekly list was the Curity

Walgreens Wrap-Up (8/1/09) ~ $80 retail for free + Profit!!

Last week at Walgreens, I only got a few things, but those 13 things were a little treasure....and I was able to use up all my Register Rewards!!! I was soo excited about that!3 Scotch mailers, 2 pks of construction paper, 3 pks of Photo stamps, and 5 Starbucks frappuccinos (only 3 pictured because we drank 2.....actually we drank 4, but I had another 2 in the fridge from a previous sale) =)I

Rite-Aid Wrap-Up (8/1/09) ~ over 100% savings + Profit!!

A couple weeks ago, I went to Rite-Aid and this was what I came home with......4 pks of Stayfree (w/ a raincheck), 1 Bic Triumph pen, 2 Lady Speed Sticks, 2 Herbal Essences, 1 Bumble Bee tuna pouch, and 1 Neutrogena eyeliner.....for FREE, plus 43¢ Profit!$29.33 Retail$20.57 Sale Price- $15 in coupons- $6 in rebates= FREE + .43¢ PROFIT!

Staples Wrap-Up - $104.26 retail for $11 PROFIT!!

We'll have 3 of our "babies" in all-day school this fall, so we have quite a list of items to buy. Can I just tell you, I love, love, love getting the kids school supplies for free!! Highlighters, gel pens, mechanical pencils, a pencil sharpener and an $80 backpack - not only free, but we profited!! The backpack is for Elijah and it retails for $79.99!! He certainly doesn't "need" one that

FREE Chocolate Friday!

Free Chocolate Friday again! I'm on my way out the door, so check it out here!

Back-to-School......where???

I was looking for a cute picture to use for "back-to-school" posts, and came across this.......Uhh, what? Knives, blowguns, swords and incense for back to school??? Well, at least they're on sale, lol!

Today FREEbie at Arby's - Regular Roast Beef Sandwich

Today's freebie at Arby's is a Regular Roast Beef Sandwich with any soft drink purchase. No coupon necessary.Next week (8/12) is a free Roast Chicken Club w/ any soft drink purchase.Check HERE for the rest of the schedule. The FREEbie promotion goes on every Wednesday through August.

Walgreens Weekly Deals ~ 8/2 - 8/8

I was sooo excited to use up all of my Register Rewards (RR) last week, but now there are a couple enticing RR items to tempt me. =) And of course, some great back-to-school jazz.....Take along this $5 off $25 Walgreens coupon if you're going Wednesday the 5th, or Thursday the 6th (it's only good those two days).Gum Toothbrush "Tooth and Tongue Plus" (2pk) - $3.49- $3.49 RR- $1 manQ (6/21 RP)=

Rite-Aid Weekly Deals ~ 8/2 - 8/8

Rite-Aid has some tremendous deals this week!! Lots of free after rebate items, and many are money-makers!! There's more than enough to use the $5/$25 Rite-Aid coupons (exp 8/31/09)! You could even do a couple transactions to be able to use more than one $5 off $25.(There's also a "Save 10%" coupon at coupons.com good through this weekend I believe)Zantac 150 (8ct) - $4.99- $4.99 Single Check

Menards Back-to-School and other Weekly Deals - 8/2 - 8/9

ahh, good old Menards, coming through again. If you're new to Menards rebates, check out a few details here.Back-to-School rebates:FREE Items (after $2.50 mail-in rebate w/ additional $10 purchase of non-rebated items)Crayola Glue Roller 1 ct.Dual Color Highlighters 2 ct.Erasable Highlighters 2 ct. (I think erasable highlighters are so cool!)19¢ Items (after 70¢ MIR - lim. 10 total per household)

OfficeMax Back-to-School Deals ~ 8/2 - 8/8

OfficeMax has some great little deals this week.....remember, they are all while supplies last.2-Pocket Basic or Prong Folders - 1¢limit 612" Wood Ruler - 1¢limit 6OfficeMax #2 pencils (12pk) - 10¢limit 3OfficeMax Wide or College ruled filler paper (150 sheets) - 10¢limit 3Composition book, wide or college ruled (100 sheet) - 50¢limit 6Also, here's a coupon for Sharpie and Sharpie Accent markers

Staples Back-to-School Deals ~ 8/2 - 8/8

I'm still having a hard time accepting that it's really time for back-to-school sales, but since August is here, I'd better get on board! This week is full of amazing deals that will make it much easier!! Some are "back-to-school", some are not, but I'm going to try to get them all up here quick! This week is an excellent week to stock up on some supplies - or if you don't need them for yourself,

FREE Mocha Monday at McDonalds

Today's also the last Free Mocha Monday at McDonalds. Oh, the end of summer.....sigh.Stop by the golden arches between 7am and 7pm and grab a hot (7oz) or iced (8oz) mocha for free - no purchase necessary. I haven't tried the iced mochas, but the hot ones are yummy! If you don't know if your McDonald's participates, you might want to call first.

FREE Redbox Rental Code - 8/3/09

Today's the last code for the summer from Redbox. The code is 27HZ4KT. It's valid until midnight. You will need to put in your credit card info, but will not be charged unless you return it late (after 9pm the next night). In that case, you'd pay $1/day for each day it's late. Check here for Redbox locations. You can use the code once per credit/debit card.Check this post for a few more

New coupons at Coupons.com

It's a new month so there are new coupons available at Coupons.com. There's a limited amount so be sure to print the ones you want quickly - the best ones are the first ones to go!