May 22, 2010

Weekly Grocery Trips - 97% Savings!

This weeks grocery trips were a huge success.  $287.25 worth of items for only $10.07.  That is a savings of 97%!  We already had the things week needed from the previous week so this week was a stockpile week.  Here is how I did.

My first store was Meijer (5/19) using the deals from here and here. Here is how I did:
Store Savings -$32.43
Coupons - $36.55
Total Paid - $-1.06
(I paid $14.94 and got $16 OYNO)

Giant Eagle (5/20) using the deals from here.  Here is how I did:
Store Savings - $21.92
Coupons - $23
Total Paid - $2.27 
(Everything was free except the hefty bags)
Meijer (5/22) using the deals from here.  Here is how I did:

Store Savings -$29.85
Coupons - $39.01
Total Paid - $1.81
(Dr Pepper - $.88 - $.60/1 printable=Free, OM bologna - $.99 - $1/2 in 5/16 SS=$.49, Power Bar- $.69 - $.30/1= $.09)
Dollar General (5/22) using deals from here. Here is how I did:
Store Savings -$6
Coupons - $8
Total Paid - $4
Giant Eagle (5/22) using the deals from here. Here is how I did:
Store Savings -$31.67
Coupons - $32.20
Total Paid - $3.05
(Everything was free except the 8 packs of plates and the $.10 Zone bars)  

Thanks for keeping up with me.  Here was my Grand Total for the week:  $287.25 worth of items for only $10.07.  That is a savings of 97%!  

Stick with Inspiring You To Save! and I will continue to show you how to grab these deals.  Keep in mind that my family does not shop like other families.  We stockpile. We buy when prices are very low so we NEVER pay full price.