Friday, April 10, 2009

Publix 58% savings!!

ATTENTION! Cheap staple items (with coupons)! This week at Publix I managed to stock up on cheese, sour cream, butter, orange juice, pizza crust and much more! I came out $1.30 over our weekly budget of $40, but we are still trying to stock our pantry and refrigerator for the first time, and some weeks we don't go grocery shopping at all. That said, a buck over is not a big deal. Here is a summary of my purchases.


No Coupon Items:

Publix milk $2.89

Tombstone Frozen Pizza, sale $2.99

Dulce de Leche (sw. cond. milk), sale BOGO $1.79

(2) 8 oz. Kraft Philadelphia Cream Cheese, sale $1.00 each

Items I Bought with Coupons:

(4) 1 lb. LandOLakes butter sticks, sale $2.00 (used (4) $.55/1 MQ) = $1.45 each

(5) 8 oz. Kraft Cheese, sale $1.67 (used (5) $.75/1 MQ) = $.92 each

(4) 9.5 oz. Wheat Thins/Triscuits, sale BOGO $3.49 (used (1) BOGO & (1) $1/2 MQ) = $.62 each

(1) 16 oz. Breakstone's Sour Cream, sale $.99 (used (1) $.35/1 MQ) = $.64

(2) Del Monte NoSaltAdded Tomatoes, sale BOGO $1.53 (used (2) $.40/1 MQ) = $.36 each

(4) Swanson Broths, sale BOGO $1.13 (used $1/4 MQ) = $.32 each

(2) 11.oz Emerald Deluxe Nut Mixes, sale BOGO $5.79 (used (2) $1.50/2 MQ) = $1.40 each

(6) 64oz. Trop50 Orange Juice, sale BOGO $3.79 (used (6) $1.00/1 MQ) = $.90 each

(1) 5lb. Domino Sugar, sale $1.99 (used (1) $.35/1 MQ) = $1.64

(1) 6-pk Nutripals Childrens bars, clearance $2.00 (used $2/1 MQ) = free

(2) Pillsbury Pizza Doughs, sale $1.67 (used (2) $.40/1 MQ) = $1.27 each

(1) Nature's Path Honey Wheat Bread, sale $2.00 (used $.55/1 MQ) = $1.45

Total before coupons: $98.00

Total after coupons: $41.30

Total Savings: $56.70 (58 %)


Not bad! Tell me all about your savings for the week. Leave a comment below and share your unique coupon match-ups as well!

Thanks!

2 comments:

  1. You make me wish we had a Publix. Good job and thank you for blogging about your finds.

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  2. Woo hoo! Way to go! You are smart to do this now :) I had an inheritance when I got to college and blew it all the first year. Man I would love that money now! Way to go for learning early :)

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