Here's what I'm stirring up- Deals for 9/7/08- 9/13

Here are the deals I am stirring up this week in NC:

CVS
Looks like not such a bad week over at my favorite drugstore, CVS. Here are a few good snags.
  1. Chex mix, on sale $1. Buy (1) and use $1 Chex internet printable= free (no limit)

  2. Right Guard Sport or Extreme, $2.99. Use $1/1 (8/10 SS). Spend $1.99 out of pocket (oop) & get $2 extrabucks back= free after coupon and extrabucks. (Limit 3)

  3. Revlon nail enamel, $3.99. Use $2/1 (7/20 or 8/24 SS) or $1/1 (8/3 SS). Spend $1.99 or $2.99 oop & get $3 extrabucks back= free and potential profit after coupon and extrabucks! (Sale good Sunday & Monday only; Limit 3)

  4. ROC Skin care, prices start at $7.99. Buy $30 get $10 extrabucks. Buy (4) and use (4) $5/1 internet coupons & $2/10 CVS coupon= $9.96 oop and get $10 extrabucks back= free and $0.04 overage

  5. Excedrin PM, on sale $1.99. Use $2/1 coupon (7/13 SS)= free!

  6. Honey Bunches of Oats cereal, on sale BOGO. Use BOGO coupon from mail-in to the company= two boxes of cereal for free!

  7. Aussie haircare products, on sale $2.49. Buy (2) & use $2/2 coupon (9/7 RP). Spend $2.98 oop & get $2 extra bucks back = $0.98 for two bottles

*It goes without saying that for most of these deals you should use the $2/$10 CVS coupon. (details here but coupon is apparently not online any longer). I often break up my shopping trips in order to maximize these savings.



Walgreens

Sorry to disappoint you, but this is NOT a great week at Walgreens in my opinion. There are still a few deals and things to get free after rebate. Okay, so thanks to Chris who posted a comment, maybe Walgreens is not such a bad sale afterall. Be sure to read the details in the comment thread.

  1. Oust sanitizer, on sale $2.99. Use $1/1 coupon & $1/1 Easysaver coupon= $0.99 or buy (2) and use BOGO coupon & $1/1 coupon & $1/1 Easysaver coupon (automatically taken off twice)= free +$0.01 overage!

  2. Chex mix, on sale $1. Buy (1) and use $1 Chex internet printable= free


  3. Tylenol or Simply Sleep 24 ct, on sale $3.49. Use $2/1 coupon & $1/1 Easysaver coupon= $0.49 each!

  4. Glade Fabric & Odor Eliminator, $2.49. Use $1.50/1 coupon & $1/1 Easysaver coupon= $0.49

Monlthy Free After Rebate Deals

  1. Nivea men's body wash, on sale $4.79. Use $1/1 coupons (7/20 SS)= $3.79 oop plus file for a $4.79 September Easysaver rebate= $1 profit after coupons and rebate!
  2. Crest Pro Health whitening toothpaste. Use .75/1 (8/3 P&G expires 8/31). Make .75 profit after coupon and rebate!
  3. L'Oreal revitalift anti-wrinkle concentrate (rebate up to $16.49) Use $3/1 coupons (7/20 SS)= $13.49 oop plus file for a $16.49 September Easysaver rebate= $3 profit after coupons and rebate!
  4. Revlon nail color (rebate up to $4.79). Use $2/1 coupon (7/20 SS & 8/24 SS). Spend $2.79 oop plus file for a $4.79 September Easysaver rebate= $2 profit after coupons and rebate!
  5. Excedrin express gels (rebate up to $3.99)
  6. Chemistry hair care (rebate up to $7.99)
  7. LypSyl Lypmoisturizer (rebate up to $1.99)
  8. Walgreens acid controller complete 25 chewable tablets (rebate up to $7.99).
  9. Walgreens pitcher filter replacement cartridge (rebate up to $6.99)

There are some other decent deals but this is what I'm looking at this week. What good deals do you see? List a comment or link to your blog with scenarios below.

Free weekly song downloads


Did you know that Walmart offers a free weekly song download?


While I can't speak to the quality or style of the music that is offered, you can check out what they have to offer without shelling out a single penny! Check it out here.

40 free downloads from Amazon

Amazon is offering 40 free music downloads right now. The list is pre-selected but worth taking a look:

Click here for your 40 free MP3 Downloads

Deal Alert: Kelloggs products @ Target this week

This week Target has many Kellogg's products on sale 4/$9 and you receive a $5 gift card when you buy 4 products! You can buy:

  • Rice Krispie Treats 8ct,
  • Pop Tarts,
  • Special K bars,
  • Fudge Shoppe cookies and
  • Cheez its 10 oz.

There are $1/2 coupons (8/3 Kellogg or RP). Target also has a $.50/1 internet store printable for pop tarts that can be used in conjunction with your manufacturer's coupons. Use (2) $1/2 from the newspaper circular and (4) $.50/1 Target coupons. Spend $5 out of pocket but get a $5 gift card back. It's like getting all four of these items for free!

Learn a new language for free!


I grew up learning both English and Spanish as I spent much time with my family doing missionary work in Spanish-speaking countries. As an English speaker by nature, I can attest that learning a new language is certainly difficult. One key to success is becoming as immersed as possible. I found a fabulous site hosted by the BBC that offers free language lessons including videos & sound bites.


They have a lot of languages to choose from like French, Spanish, Portugese, Chinese (not limited to these) so if you're trying to learn a second language now's the time to get some great tools for free!

TODAY- Free Chick-Fil-A Chick-N-Strips Sept. 1st 2008

Get free Chick-Fil-A Chick-N-Strips TODAY ONLY, Sept. 1st 2008. Here's how:


To receive one (1) free three-count order of Chick-n-Strips while supplies last, eligible participants should visit participating Chick-fil-A locations from 10:30 AM until close on Sept. 1, 2008 wearing atleast one visible article of clothing that contains any football team logo or collegiate logo and mention this PromotionOffer available only to legal U.S. residents of AL, AR AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, and WY. Limit one per person

Money Saving Opportunity: Rebate Roundup (September '08)

Here are some of my favorite rebates running through the month of September (and corresponding coupons):



Arm & Hammer Essentials cleaners (up to $3.50). Offer expires 11/30/08.Use this A&H printable $1/1 coupon.

BUNdinos from Michelina's (up to $2.99). Offer expires 8/30/08.

Scrubbing Bubbles Action Scrubber Starter Kit (up to $5.69). Offer expires 9/14/08. Go here for a $2.75 internet printable coupon

Kellogg's Smart Start Strawberry Oat Bites cereal or Kellogg's Frosted Mini-wheats Blueberry Muffin cereal. Offer expires 7/31/09. Use $1/1 coupon (August All You magazine).

Ensure 6-pack (up to $10). Offer expires 12/31/08.

Citrucel soft chews (up to $18). Offer expires 12/31/08. Go here for a $2/1 Citrucel internet printable coupon (This is a satisfaction guarantee offer)

Resolve Dual Power Spot Carpet Cleaner (up to $6.19). Offer expires 11/15/08. Go here for submission instructions -thanks Lorelei @ Hooray for Freebates)

Orajel Advanced Tooth Desensitizer (up to $5). Offer expires 12/31/08.

These were posted last month & are still valid: