Tuesday, December 27, 2011

12-26 CVS: extreme savings of 86% and 96% - plus 50-75% off hair care and Christmas items

First Trip
  • Zyrtec 5 ct-6.99, sale priced 5.99, $3 manufacturer's coupon, $2 ECB from previous purchase-final price-.99
  • Total Out of Pocket-1.19 (tax-.20)...86% Savings plus 5.99 ECB
Second Trip
  • 4 Pantene Shampoo-6.99 each, clearanced to 1.74 each, 5.99 ECB from previous purchase, final price-.24 each
  • Total Out of Pocket-1.78 (tax-.81)...96% Savings
CVS Clearance Sale..50-75% on selected hairsprays and shampoos, 50% off Christmas!

12-26 CVS: Extreme savings of 87.5% and 118%

Transaction #1
  • 1 Zyrtec 5-count, regularly $6.99 on sale for $5.99 less $3 coupon (here is a link to a $2 coupon)
  • Purchase earned CVS care credit for $5.99 for same product - this will be used in the second transaction
  • Saved $4, total cost $3.50 - extreme savings of 87.5%
Transaction #2
  • 1 Zyrtec 5-count, regularly $6.99 on sale for $5.99 less $3 coupon (here is a link to a $2 coupon)
  • 1 case of bottled water, regularly $3.99 on sale for $2.88
  • Saved $11.10, total out of pocket 64-cents, all of which was for tax that totalled 76-cents, extreme savings of 118%

Monday, December 12, 2011

Estate sales this week: Dec 13-17

Estate Sales Plus - 2 sales this week!
  • Sale #1 - Tuesday through Thursday, 9 am to 5 pm, Friday, 9 am to 4 pm, Dec. 13-16. 2805 East Louisville in Broken Arrow, OK. Near 81st and Coweta Road. Directions: From Tulsa take the BA expressway to Coweta Road which is about a block past the QuikTrip store. At 81st turn south (right) on Louisville. See the website for listing of items. This sale is a sportsman's paradise!
  • Sale #2 - Wednesday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, Saturday, 9 am to 4 pm, Dec. 14-17. 8225 South Florence in Tulsa, OK. Near 81st and Harvard. Directions: From 81st west to Harvard turn south on Florence Place. See the website for listing of items.
Sale by Country Antiques - Tuesday through Thursday, Dec. 13-15, 9 am to 5:30 pm. 7749 S. 73rd E. Avenue in Tulsa. From 81st Street, between Sheridan and Memorial, turn north on S. 72nd E. Ave., turn right on E. 78th Street, then turn left on S. 73rd E. Ave.

Al's Estate Sales - Tuesday through Thursday, Dec. 13-15, opening at 10 am. Address 5318 S. 77th E. Avenue, near 53rd and Memorial in Tulsa, OK. Click for photos.

Estate Sales by Allen - Wednesday through Saturday, Dec 14-17, 10 am to 6 pm. Address 5621 E. 113th Street in Tulsa. Directions: From 111th Street between Sheridan and Yale, turn south on Fulton. Click for photos.

Estate Sale by Donna - Thursday through Saturday, Deec. 15-17, 10 am to 6 pm. Address is 3755 S. Florence in Tulsa, located on the northeast corner of 38th and Florence.

12-12: Lands End sale ends today - 40% off any item

Lands End sale ends tonight. Save 40% of any item and get free shipping on orders over $50. They also have monogramming!

Thursday, December 8, 2011

12-8 Homeland: 61% extreme savings and a warm welcome!

Today was my first visit back to Homeland in several weeks because of the broken ankle. They were so friendly and said they missed me! Friendly service and great savings are just two of the reasons we love Homeland so much! Here's what I got today.
  • 1 Marie Callendar frozen dessert pie - regularly $8.49 on sale for $5.99 less $1 coupon doubled
  • 1 Ocean Spray sparkling juice - regularly $3.79 on sale for $2.50 less $1 coupon doubled
  • 1 V8 fusion smoothie - regularly $3.99 less $1 coupon doubled
  • 1 Smart Balance buttery spread - regularly $3.89 on sale for $2.49 less 75-cent coupon doubled
  • 1 gallon milk - regularly $3.99 less $1 coupon doubled
  • 1 Wholly Guacamole - regularly $3.50 less $1 coupon doubled
  • 1 Rhodes Buns - regularly $2.69 on sale for $2 less 75-cent coupon doubled (10-23 Red Plum newspaper insert or here)
  • 1 Pillsbury egg scramble - regularly $3.39 less $1 coupon doubled
  • 1 El Monterey burritos - regularly $4.19 on sale for $2.99 - I didn't have a coupon but here's a link to some
  • 1 bag lettuce - clearance priced for 99-cents less 75-cent coupon
  • Total out of pocket including tax $16.87, 61% extreme savings

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

12-7-11: CVS - 57% extreme savings plus save 75% off makeup

CVS has several makeup items clearance priced at 75% off. See our list below - no coupons but you'll need a CVS Extra Care card (free at the registers).

  • 2 multi-packs Eclipse gum, regularly $2.79 each on sale 2 for $4 plus qualifies toward $10 gift card
  • 8 Bowl Appetite, regularly $2 each on sale for $1 each plus qualifies toward $10 gift card
  • 2 Revlon mascara, regularly $6.22, discounted 75% off, $2.07 each
  • 1 Zyrtec, regularly $19.79 on sale for $18.99 plus qualifies toward $10 gift card
  • Saved $22.74 plus received $10 gift card, total out of pocket $38.13, 57% extreme savings 

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Estate sales this week - Dec. 6-10

  • Estate Sales Plus - Wed through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, Dec. 7-9. Located at 7511 S 92nd E. Avenue near 75th and Mingo in Tulsa. Directions: from Mingo turn west on 75th Street. Check the website for a description of items in this sale.
  • Estate Sale Services - Thursday through Saturday, Dec. 8-10, 10 am to 5 pm, cash only. 1921 S. Yellowood in Tulsa. Located east of Garnet and north of 91st.
  • Estate Sale by Robyn - Friday through Sunday, Dec. 9-11, 10 am to 5 pm, 1225 Renaissance Drive in Sand Springs. Directions from Tulsa: Take 412 to Adams Road, turn north, go past a big Baptist Church on 10th Street to Old North Road. Turn east. First house on the left.
  • 75% off day! LVM Estate Sales Clearance. Saturday only, 8 am to 4 pm at 7237 E. 57th Street between Sheridan and Memorial in Tulsa.

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A note from Dana: I do apologize for the lack of posts for groceries in recent weeks. I broke my ankle and had surgery. Even the folks at Homeland told Connie (my blogging partner) that they missed me! We'll be back very soon to posting grocery shopping trips and linking coupons.