CVS Planning Trip 3/8/2009

Coupons, CVS, Uncategorized
I'm planning on going to CVS as well as Walgreens tomorrow.  At CVS I need to pick up a prescription so it makes sense to run and do a deal while I'm at it. Garnier Nutrisse Hair Color 2/$10 Earn 5 ECBs Limit 1 Use 2 coupons -$2/1 from 12/7 RP -$2/1 from 12/7 RP =2 for $1 after coupons and ECBs! General Mills Cereal 3/$10 Earn 5 ECBs Limit 1 -$1/3 from the 2/8 GM and 3/8 SS -.55/1 and .75/1 Printables HERE =3/$2.75 - $4 after coupon and ECBs! My daughter is now eating Cherrios and loves them!
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Walgreens Diaper deals 3/8/2009

Baby, Uncategorized, Walgreens
I'm new to Walgreens.  We only have 1 in our area.  It is a very nice location.   I understand there is going to be a good deal on Huggies diapers starting tomorrow. I'm now thinking about how to do a transaction there.  What to use the $10 RR for? **Buy $25 in Participating Kimberly Clark products, Earn $10 in RRs back Huggies jumbo pks diapers or training pants $10 Huggies Baby Wipes $6 Kotex 2/$6 Scott or Cottonelle $7 Poise or Depends $12 Klennex facial care 3/$4 ***scenario*** $30 buy three Huggies jumbo packs - three $5/1 Printables HERE (from what I have heard you can print more of these now if you printed them last week - they have been reset) - $1/1 coupon from Walgreens Coloring Book =…
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Working Mom vs. Staying at Home Mom

general, Uncategorized
How much does it cost to work vs. staying at home?  Or how much does it cost to stay at home vs. work? These questions have popped in my head for awhile. I enjoy my job for many reasons. I also like staying at home with my daughter.  I work a 9/80 schedule so I get every other friday off.  This is great because I get a taste of what it's like to stay at home.  However, those Fridays are very busy and I'm usually very tired because of the long week. I really do wonder could we afford for one of us to stay at home?  I did some research and I found a couple interesting calculators that help figure out the answers. Kiplinger - Can One of you…
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CVS Shopping Trip 2/4/2009

CVS, Shopping Trips, Uncategorized
I haven't written much lately because the family has been sick.  My daughter went to the doctors again today for an ear infection.  I had to run up to CVS to get her prescription. I was going to do the Pamper diaper deal but then realized that I didn't want to use all of my ECBs so instead I did the following: 1 Cascade 45 oz gel $2.99 1 Vitamin D 120 at 100 count price $2.99  ECB $2.99 -3 ECB -1 Cascade coupon from P&G mailer $5.98 -1.00-3.00=1.98+0.15 tax = $2.13 OOP 2.13 including tax used GC OOP 0.00 Earned 2.99 ECB Cost $2.14
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