This was originally posted on another blog of mine (Simplicity — Small & Cheap). I consolidated all blogs to simplify my life. – Jen 6/19/09
I feel like I’ve been doing fairly well with getting spending under control now that I’ve got a FULL pantry. I can almost always cook something good and I’ve gotten really good deals on nearly all of it!
Today, I had a pretty good haul at Meijer.
No coupon, no sale
- 9 lb bag of Kingsford charcoal – $4.99
- 1 can of Rotel – $1.19 (thought ad said part of 4/$5 sale…hmmm)
- 5 lbs White Lily Bread Flour – $2.99
On Sale, No coupons
- 2 8-pks of hot dog buns – $0.79 each
- 2 8-pks of hamburger buns – $0.79 each
- 8 ears of corn – 8/$2 = $0.25 each
- 4 cans Hunts Diced Tomatoes – 5/$5 = $1.00 each
- TREAT – Cheese ball – $3.50
On Sale, With Coupons
- 2 Sweet Baby Rays BBQ Sauce – $0.99 each – $1/2 Q = $0.50 each!
- 1 Kraft Dressing – $1.58 – $1.50/1 Q = $0.08!!
- 1 Eckrich sausage – $1.69 – $0.55/1 Q = $1.14 each!
- 3 McCormick Grill Mates Seasonings – 3/$5 – $1/3 Meijer Mealbox Q – (3) $0.50/1 Q = $0.83!!!
- 1 A-1 Steak Sauce – $2.50 – $2/1 Q = $0.50!!
- 1 KC Masterpiece BBQ Sauce – $1.67 – FREE item Q (with purchase of Kingsford charcoal) = FREE!!
- 1 Johnsonville Brat – 2/$7 – $0.55 Q = $2.95
Total Regular Price – $56.71
Total Sale Price – $45.95
Less Coupons used – $10.76
Less Catalina used – $2.00
Less Bottle Return – $0.80
Total OOP – $27.47
Savings – 54%!