Saturday, April 10, 2010

Tonights Haul at Kroger!



I love a trip to the grocery store where I save MORE than I spend!! And three times this week I have been able to do it!! Here is tonight's Haul~



1 bottle~Snuggle fabric softener, 4 boxes ~Snuggle sheets, 2 bottles~ Arm&Hammer laundry detergent, 3~4pks Dannon yogurt (.40 cents each), 1~6pk Yoplait yogurt (.29 cents), 2~6 pk Danimal yogurt smoothie, 1 ~4pk Danimal yogurt, 1~4pk fiber one yogurt (FREE), 2~2 cup pkgs cheese, 1 gal milk, 4 cans of Ravioli, 1~4pk pudding (FREE), 2 pkg Chips Ahoy (1 FREE), 6~ Yakisoba noodles, 1 cont parm cheese, 1 loaf bakery sour dough bread, 1~2lt Mnt Dew (FREE), and last but not least 2~pkgs of Hershey Kisses (to stock freezer for my daily chocolate fix!)

I also got 2 free movie tickets~ A value of 16.00 at least!!! Woo hoo ~ date night!!!

Stats:
Total without sales and coupons ~ $92.58
Total spent~ $37.91
Total saved ~ 61%
Items purchased~36
Avg cost of item~$1.05

I know that looks like a crazy hodge podge of stuff, but I now have yogurt for the next month, yes I do go to the back and get the furthest dated out so it can live with us a while. I also have completed my 3 months of laundry requirements for storage. I was able to get the kids some treats; pudding, and cookies. Some quickie lunches for Caity and Beth (they love the noodes????) And I got cheese, we can always use cheese!!

My other two trips were :

Publix~
3~ 3.5 bags of meow mix and 6~ boxes of cereal (4 golden grahams 16oz boxes and 2 lucky Charms)

Stats:
Total without sales and coupons ~ $33.08
Total spent~ $13.82
Items purchased~9
Avg cost per item~$1.53

Kroger~
2~bottles A&H laundry detergent, 3~4 pks Dannon yogurt, 2~ Danimal yogurt, 4 loaves of bread, 2 heads of coliflour, 1 cont of onion dip, 1 deli pizza, 1~2lt Fresca (FREE), 1~bag of kisses

Stats:
Total without sales and coupons ~ $39.36
Total spent~ $17.58
Items purchased~ 17
Avg cost per item $1.03


I have to say I love coupons! It's like going to the dollar store at the grocery store!!

And Bonus~ the cashier that I have had the last two Saturday nights obviously does not like coupons. So the plan~ EVERY Saturday night for the near and perhaps far future, she will see my smiling face, and nothing but kindness!!! ;)

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