Keeping it under $40 !

UPDATE :

As promised I went shopping to see how much I could get for $40 
or less this week.  Here is what else I got making my grand total for the
week $39.50 !!!!

PetSmart :
5 lbs. rabbit food
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.95 after coupon for $5 off

Giant Eagle :
5 bottles of handsoap
1 Barilla pasta...used coupon for a free box.
4 boxes popcorn...( all with free redbox movie rentals inside )
2 Ghirardelli chocolate bars
1 pop ( free for purchasing 2 boxes of popcorn)
            coupon inside box purchased earlier 
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$1.63 after coupons and $3 catalina
Received: a $3 catalina

+ Earlier shopping trip :

Look at all I got this week!!

What a great week ! I am truely proud of what I got

 (tooting my own horn). I am sooooo happy and thankful

 that I have learned to shop this way. It is a blessing to

 my family and I to be able to afford all these nice things 

 in these hard times. It takes a little time but the savings

 are amazing :)

Walgreens :

(several transactions)
5 Sinex

1 Dayquil

1 Olay gift set

1 French's onion

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$ 12.25

Received 2  ($5 ) RR s

Riteaid :

4 Gain dish soap

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FREE after $1 coupons

CVS :

10 Mentos

1 Oral B toothbrush

1 Herbal Essence

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$0 oop after coupons, gift card and $6 ecb

Received a $13 , $2 , and $1 ECB

Giant eagle:

(Last week's ad)

1st :

6 Kleenex - received $3 oyno

$5.50

2ND

2 Ziploc bags

3 Bailey's creamers

6 Nesquick

4 Carolina rice

2 Luden cough drops

2 (4) pks yogurt

2 Snuggle softeners

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$ 8.28  after coupons and $3 oyno

Giant Eagle : 2nd trip

(Current ad)

5 Quick cook pasta

6 Honest tea

4 Orville popcorn

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$3.54 after coupons 

received $3 catalina for the popcorn

 *** look for popcorn with redbox movie promo****

Received codes for 2 redbox rentals, $1 off Poppycock

and a coupon for a free soda (with purchase of 2 Redenbachers popcorn)

***coupons in specially marked boxes***

Marc's :

3 poptarts

2 bags of produce ($1 each)

2 bags Romaine lettuce

1 bag Wasbi peas

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$7.xx    after coupons

*** Look for specially marked boxes***

Will receive enough codes for a free movie !

I REALLY needed the Sinex this week ! Ughhh .

The wasabi peas helped clear my sinuses too ...lol.

I got a few christmas gifts in the mix of things.

I am really happy with my purchases !

My total for all this (74 items) is $37.00.  I still have $10 in RRs ,

$16 ECBs and a $3 oyno catalina to use. Plus 1 free

movie to go to as well  as 2 free movie  rentals to stay

home to  !!!!!!  Nice :)