Laurie’s CVS & Fresh Thyme Shopping Trips

I love days when I have time to get out and do some deal shopping! I’ll be doing a Facebook live video shortly this afternoon (around 2:40 PM Eastern Time – I’d love for you to join me over HERE!) to share specifics, but wanted to get it all written down to make things easier.

Here’s what I bought at Fresh Thyme (we were pretty stocked up on produce, but I couldn’t resist a few of these deals!)

• Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast $1.67/lb ~ $5.64
• Strawberries $2 (a little high but I haven’t seen them for a great price yet this Spring around here!)
• Baby Carrots 88¢
• Blueberries 77¢
• Broccoli 88¢/lb = $1.15
• Tomatoes $1.27/lb = $1.89
• Cucumber 39¢
• Gala apples 88¢/lb = $1.97
• Iceberg lettuce 88¢
• Oranges 2/$1
• Orange bell peppers 77¢ each = $1.54
• Vidalia onions 77¢/lb = 76¢
• 5 lb potatoes 99¢
• Sockeye salmon $7.99/lb = $6.31 (remember we’re eating more salmon here – hoping James will like it!)
• Total = $26.94, saved $22.61

Buy 1 Colgate Total Toothpaste or Toothbrush at $3.49, Get $2 ECBs (Limit 2)
Use $2/1 coupon from the 5/1 SmartSource insert or $1/1 printable
Free, $0.51 moneymaker after coupon and ECBs

Buy 3 Garnier Hair Products at $3, Get $3 ECBs (Limit 1)
Use $2/1 printable or $3/2, $1/1 coupon from the 4/24 RedPlum insert
Free after coupons and ECBs (if $2/1 coupon applies)

Buy 1 Trolli Candies at $2, Get $2 ECBs (Limit 1)
Free after ECBs

Buy 1 SoftSoap Hand Soap at $1.88, Get $1 ECBs (Limit 1)
$0.88 after ECBs

Buy 4 Suave Shampoo at $3, Get $4 ECBs (Limit 1)
Use $2/2, $1/1 printable or $1.50/1, $1/1 coupon from the 4/24 SmartSource insert
$0.50 each after coupon and ECBs

Buy 2 L’Oreal Shampoo $4, Get $5 in ECBs (Limit 1)
Use $1/1 printable
$0.50 each after coupons and ECBs

Buy 1 Gillette Razor $8.99
Use $1.50/1 Gillette Razor, also use $5 off Gillette & Venus (printed at CVS coupon machine for me), Get $3 in ECBs (Limit 1)
Free after coupons and ECBs

Paid $29.35 out of pocket, got $21 back in ECBs ~ made it $8.35 for everything after coupons and Extra Care Bucks!

And in case you really want to see how CVS is done 🙂 here was Shannon’s trip this week . . . 

Transaction #1

Bought 1 Garnier Water Cleanser – $6.99
Bought 3 Garnier Make Up Remover Wipes- $5.99
Bought 2 Aveeno Soap – $3.79
Bought 1 Aveeno Make Up Remover Wipes – $8.49

• Used $10/$40 CVS coupon printed last week fro CVS machine
• Used (4) $2/1 Garnier coupon from the 4/24 RedPlum insert
• Used $2/1 Aveeno Sun, Body or Facial Care Products – 5-1-16 SS(Expires 06/25/16)
• Used $20 ECBs from last week
• Paid $3.82 out of pocket, Got $15 ECBs

Transaction #2

Bought 1 Scope Mouthwsh – $3.79
Bought 3 Eucerin Lotion – $5.99
Bought 1 Aquaphor Baby Lotion – $6.49
Bought 1 Gillette Mach 3 Razor – $9.49
Bought 1 Schick Quatro Razor – $10.99

• Used (3) $3/1 Eucerin printable
• Used $3/1 Aquaphor CVS coupon mailed to me
• Used $3.00/1 Gillette Razor – 5-1-16 PG (Expires 05/28/16)
• Used $3.00/1 Schick Women’s Razor or Disposable Pack – 4-17-16 SS
• Used 30% OFF CVS coupon emailed to me
• Used $20 ECBs from transaction #1
• Paid $3.36 out of pocket, Got $20 ECBs

Transaction #3

Bought 2 L’Oreal Shampoo – $4
Bought 3 Garnier Haor Products – $3

• Used (2) $2/1 and (1)  $1/1 Ganirer coupon from the 4/24 RedPlum insert
• Used (2) $1/1 printable
• Used $10 ECBs from transaction #2
• Paid $1.53 out of pocket, Got $7 ECBs

Paid $8.71 out of pocket (tax) and stayed the same on ECBs, or spent $8.71 for $131 in products (including 19 items ~ woot!)

See all the top deals at CVS this week.