$25 Visa Gift Card, Macaroni Grill and Wanchai Ferry Kit Winner is.....

Sorry this was is so late, it was a busier day than I expected it to be.
There were a total of 209 entries in this giveaway, and I read each one! Giveaways
are hard for me because I want everyone to win. You all have some really nice
memories of your first dates, and I appreciate you sharing them. I used Random.org
to choose one of the comments below to win.  The comment chosen was......

#115 - Natalie U  "email subscriber"

Congrats Natalie! You will receive an email shortly at the email address you provided.
If I don't hear back within 48 hours, a new winner will be selected.

On Monday, I will have a giveaway and small review for a Full Size Board Game that I
will list the details on then. Also in the next few days look for another giveaway on
some great full size laundry products and an interesting review on them!

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Week-Ending Finale 10/29, Saved $80! Link Your Savings Too!

It's Friday! I hope you all have had a wonderful week, and that your weekend is safe
and fun! Be sure to check out my post of compiled fun things and Freebies for this
Halloween Weekend! Lots of restaurant deals and candy coupons HERE!
Also Take a minute and enter my $25 Visa Gift Card Plus Wanchai Ferry 
Macaroni Grill Kits Giveaway HERE. Ends 10/30, Winner announced 
tomorrow!


This week I only went to Publix and Bi-Lo. It's been a very busy week, and really
I barely had time to shop those two stores!

At both stores, my combined total BEFORE any sales or coupons: $101.77

And after all sales and coupons: $21.70

How did you do? Please leave your Savings Posts Links for others to see below, or
just leave a comment with how you did this week in your couponing outings!



Check out the coupons that are coming out in this
Coming Sunday Paper HERE

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Bi-Lo trip, $27 worth for only $6

 Here is my small Bi-Lo trip for the week. This is a slow ad week, so only 
 grabbed just a couple of deals

4 bags Chex Mix  - Reg $2.50 Sale $1.25

 Used four $0.50/1 printable

 $1.00 for all four after coupon!

2 Colgate Toothpaste - Reg $2.79 Sale $1.40

Used two $1/1 from SS 10/10 insert (exp 10/30!)

$0.80  for both after coupon!

Flippo Berio Extra Virgin Olive Oil (25.3oz) - reg $9.99 sale $4.99

Used $1/1 printable

Makes it $3.99  after coupon

2 Hunt's Snack Pack Pudding, Sale - $0.88

Used $0.75/2 from SS 10/3 insert

$1.01 for both after coupon!

Total Before any sales and coupons: $27.33

Total After ALL sales and coupons used: $6.80

Don't Forget to enter my $25 Visa Gift Card Giveaway plus
Free Wanchai Ferry/ Macaroni Grill Kits! Ends 10/30! Enter HERE

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Publix Trip 10/28 $74 for $14!

2 Nabisco Variety Packs, Handi Snacks

& Munch Packs - $5.99 ($2.99)
Used $1/2 printable

 AND $1/2 Target Store Printable

 $3.98 for both after coupons!

5 Kraft Velveeta Cheese Loaf, (Various 16oz.) - Reg $3.85 Sale $1.93
Used $5/5 printable

AND ONE $0.50/1 Target Store Printable

4.15 for all 5 after coupons!


4 Ronzoni Healthy Harvest Pasta, Assorted - Reg $1.79 Sale $0.90
Used Four $1/1 printable (Facebook) 

Makes them all FREE Plus $0.40 Over after coupons!

4 Cole's Garlic Bread Sticks, Toast & Cheese Sticks - Reg $2.79 Sale $1.40

Used four $0.50/1 printable

 Makes $1.60 for all four after coupon

 8 Uncle Ben's Country Inn Rice, Various - Reg $1.49  Sale $0.75

 Used four $0.75/2 printable

 $3.08 for all eight  after coupon

2 Taco Bell Home Original Dinner Kits - Reg $2.69 Sale $1.35
Used two $1/1 from September All You Magazine
$0.70 for both after coupon 

Contessa Green Cuisine & Restaurant Quality (20-24oz) - $7.59 ($3.79)

Used $2/1 Store coupon from Publix Yellow Adv Buy Flyer (exp 10/29!)

$1.79 after coupon!

Total Before all Sales and Coupons: $74.44

Total After All Sales and Coupons: $14.90 

Don't Forget to enter my $25 Visa Gift Card Giveaway plus
Free Wanchai Ferry/ Macaroni Grill Kits! Ends 10/30! Enter HERE


 

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Bi-Lo Best Deals Ad 10/27 - 11/2

Here are the best deals for the week at Bi-Lo. This isn't a very big week...


                             BOGO DEALS


GROCERY BOGO DEALS


►London Broil Roast - $4.99 (2.49)
►Emerald Dry Roasted Peanuts (16oz.) - $3.49 ($1.75)
►Southern Home Chili and Taco Seasoning - $0.69 ($0.35)
►Southern Home Corn Dogs (13.3-160z) $4.99 ($2.49)
►Tombstone Pizzas - $5.39 ($2.39)
►Mama Luca Meatballs (25.6oz) $6.99 ($3.49)

►Pop Secret 3ct - $2.50 ($1.25)

►Chex Mix (7.5-8.87oz) - $2.50 ($1.25)

    Use $0.50/1 printable

    Makes it $0.25 each after coupon(s)

►4C Homestyle Pamesan Cheese (6oz) - $3.99 ($1.99)

    Use $2/1 from SS 10/10 insert 

    Makes it FREE each after coupon(s)

►Progresso Select Variety Can Soups - $2.66 ($1.33)

    Use $1/4 printable

    Makes it $1.08 each after coupon(s)

►Smithfield Hamsteaks (8oz.) - $3.99 ($1.99)

    Use $1/1 from November All You Magazine

    Makes it $0.99 each after coupon(s)

►Flippo Berio Extra Virgin Olive Oil (25.3oz) - $9.99 ($4.99)

    Use $1/1 printable

    Makes it $3.99 each after coupon(s)

►Blue Bell Ice Cream and Treats 1/2gal and 33-64oz - $6.99 ($3.49)

    Use $1/1 printable

    Makes it $2.49 each after coupon(s)

HOUSEHOLD BOGO DEALS


►Airwick Fresh Matic or Ultra IMotion Starter - $14.59 ($7.30)

    Use $4/1 Freshmatic Ultra printable

    Makes it $3.30 each after coupon(s)

►Colgate Toothpaste (6.4oz tube) - $2.79 ($1.40)

    Use $1/1 from SS 10/10 insert (exp 10/30!)

    Makes it $0.40 each after coupon(s)

►Airwick Scented Oil Refills, Twin pack $6.29 ($3.15)

    Use $1/1 printable

    Makes it $2.15 each after coupon(s)

                          OTHER DEALS IN THE AD

3day Sale Sunday Oct. 31 - Tuesday, November 2!
►Southern Home Large Eggs $0.88 (limit2)
►Little Debbie Snack Cakes, select varieties - $0.98 (limit4)
►Southern Home Fresh Whole Fryers - $0.69lb. (limit2)
►Baby Back Ribs - $2.99lb. 
►Russet Potatoes 10lb. bag - $3.99
►Fresh Asparagus - $1.99lb.
►Chicken Tenders (Deli) - $5.99lb.
►Kellogg's Frosted Flakes (14oz.) - $1.88 (limit2)
    

GROCERY DEALS


►Southern Home Apple Juice (64oz.) - $0.99
►Birds Eye Voila Dinners (21-23oz) - $2.99
►Powerade, various (32oz bottles) - $0.79
►Broccoli Crowns - $1.49lb.
►Allen's Vegetables (12-16oz bags) - $0.99


►Hunt's Snack Pack Pudding, (4pk) - $0.88

    Use $0.75/2 from SS 10/3 insert

    Makes it $0.51 each after coupon(s)

►Yoplait Kids and Trix Yogurt (6pk) - $2.00

    Use $0.50/1 printable

    Makes it $1.00 each after coupon(s)

►Tropicana Trop50 OJ (59oz) - $2.88

    Use $1/2 from RP 9/26 insert

    Makes it $2.38 each after coupon(s)

HOUSEHOLD DEALS


►Dawn Dish Detergent (10-14oz) - $1

    Use $0.25/1 from PG 9/26 insert (exp 10/31)

    Makes it $0.50 each after coupon(s)

►Gain Laundry Detergent (24-32 loads) - $3.99

    Use $1/1 from PG 10/10 insert

    Makes it $2.99 each after coupon(s)

►Huggies Pure & Natural Diapers - $8.99

    Use $3/1 printable

    Makes it $5.99 each after coupon(s)

►Angel Soft Bathroom Tissue 12dbl or 24 reg - $5.99

    Use $0.50/1 printable

    Makes it $4.99 each after coupon(s)

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My Blog Award From Creditrepair.org

CreditRepair.org

Wow, I just received a great email informing me that my blog was one of the sites
selected for their 2010 Credit Blog Award from CreditRepair.org. It was a
surprise to me because I was unaware they were looking for bloggers to award!
I am happy to accept!

Here is a list of all the Frugal Blog winners and what CreditRepair.Org has to say
about them, I visit several of these blogs often already. They each have some great
 resources of their own to share!

"Our award winners have been successful in adopting a level of frugality in their life that has
 improved not only their bank balance and their credit but their level of happiness as well. 
These great writers will share their personal stories, tips and information on how they got 
from chaos to peace in their financial lives. Join them as they offer resources and guidance
 in living a more frugal existence in today’s crazy, keep up with the Joneses world."

• Cheapo McFrugal Pants
• “Deal” ightfully Frugal
• Florida Frugal Family
• Frugal Femina
• Frugal Follies
• Frugal Fun Fortune
• Frugality is Free
• Fun Being Frugal
• Mandy’s Frugal Journey
• My Frugal Adventures
• My Frugal Lifestyle
• The Frugal Find
• The Frugal Freeloader
• The New Frugal Mom
• The Thrifty Couple
• The Thrifty Divas
• Joyful Money Saving
• I am a Money Magnet
• Easy Frugal Living
• Saving Money Today
• Lazy Man And Money
• The Frugal Girl
• One Frugal Girl
• Frugal Jen
• Give Me Neither
• Frugal Upstate
• Frugal Wife Blog
• Fabulessly Frugal
• Suddenly Frugal
• Frugal Creativity
• Pat Veretto’s Frugal Living Blog
• Frugal Front Porch
• Almost Frugal
• Frugal Granola
• Frugal Fashionistas
• Frugal Mom
• Frugal and Fabulous
• Frugal Housewife
• Frugal E Reader
• Frugal Homemaker

CONGRATS TO ALL THESE BLOGGERS!

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Publix Best Deals Ad 10/27 - 11/2 TONS of Printables!

Hand Posted at 4:12 PM

Here are Publix best deals for the week beginning 10/27! This is a good ad
week with LOTS of printables that are available. If you are new to couponing
and don't have a big stash of coupons from past weeks, then this is a great
week to shop at Publix. Just go through the list and print the coupons now.
Lots of deals under a $1 this week!

                            BOGO DEALS

GROCERY BOGO DEALS


►Luzianne Family Size Tea Bags (24ct) - $2.29 ($1.15)
►Publix Deli Tea, (half gallon) - $1.49 ($0.75)
►Lender's Bagels, various (6ct) - $1.79 ($0.90)
►7-UP, Diet Rite, Canada Dry and A&W (2 liters) - $1.79 ($0.90)
►Barilla Pasta Sauce, Various (24oz.) - $2.59 ($1.30)

►Taco Bell Home Original Dinner Kits - $2.69 ($1.35)

    Use $1/1 from September All You Magazine (EXP 10/31!)

    Makes it $0.35 each after coupon(s)

►Hunt's Natural canned tomatoes (28oz can) - $1.89 ($0.95)

    Use $0.45/3 from SS 10/3 insert (order coupon)

    Makes it $0.80 each after coupon(s)

►Starbucks Coffee Ice Cream (1 pint) - $3.79 ($1.90)

    Use $0.75/1 printable

    Makes it $1.15 each after coupon(s)

►Perdue Breaded Chicken Nuggets, Tenders & Fun Shapes - $4.39 ($2.15)

    Use $1/1 printable

    Makes it $1.15 each after coupon(s)

►Totino's Pizza Rolls (40ct) - $3.83 ($1.92)

    Use $0.50/2 printable

    Makes it $1.42 each after coupon(s)

►Kraft Velveeta Cheese Loaf, (Various 16oz.) - $3.85 ($1.93)

    Use $5/5 printable
    AND $0.50/1 Target Store Printable

    Makes it $0.93 each after coupon(s)
    ($0.43 each if you can Stack the Target coupon!)

►Nabisco Variety Packs, Handi Snacks & Munch Packs - $5.99 ($2.99)

    Use $1/2 printable
    AND $1/2 Target Store Printable

    Makes it $2.49 each after coupon or $1.99 each if you stack Target!

►Ronzoni Healthy Harvest Pasta, Assorted - $1.79 ($0.90)

    Use $1/1 printable (Facebook)

    Makes it FREE each after coupon(s)

►V8 100% Vegetable Juice (46oz) - $2.97 ($1.49)

    Use $1/2 printable

    Makes it $0.99 each after coupon(s)

►Contessa Green Cuisine & Restaurant Quality (20-24oz) - $7.59 ($3.79)

    Use $2/1 Store coupon from Publix Yellow Adv Buy Flyer (exp 10/29!)

    Makes it $1.79 each after coupon(s)

►Cole's Garlic Bread Sticks, Toast & Cheese Sticks - $2.79 ($1.40)

    Use $0.50/1 printable

    Makes it $0.40 each after coupon(s)

►Campbell's Select Harvest Soups, various - $2.39 ($1.20)

    Use $1/2 printable

    Makes it $0.70 each after coupon(s)

►Uncle Ben's Country Inn Rice, Various - $1.49 ($0.75)

    Use $0.75/2 printable

    Makes it $0.38 each after coupon(s)

►Gorton's Fish Sticks, Fillets & Grilled Shrimp - $7.49 ($3.75)

    Use $1/1 printable
    AND $1/2 Store coupon from Publix Yellow Adv Flyer

    Makes it $2.25 each after stacking both coupons

►Cascadian Farms Granola Cereal and Bars - $3.99 ($1.99)

    Use $1/1 printable

    Makes it $0.99 each after coupon(s)

HOUSEHOLD BOGO DEALS


►Softsoap Body Wash, various (15-18oz.) - $3.99 ($1.99)
►Hefty Everyday Plates, (130 ct) - $4.99 ($2.49)


►Friskies Signature Blends, Indoor Delights, Seafood Sensations 
    Dry Cat Food (3.15lb bag) - $3.99 ($1.99)

    Use $1/1 from RP 9/12 insert (order coupon)

    Makes it $0.99 each after coupon(s)

►Gas-X Assorted Products (18-20ct) - $4.39 ($2.20)

    Use $1/1 printable

    Makes it $1.20 each after coupon(s)

►Hefty OneZip Freezer and Storage Bags (13-22ct) - $2.29 ($1.15)

    Use $1/2 printable

    Makes it $0.65 each after coupon(s)

►Arm & Hammer Toothpaste, Various (6oz.) - $2.99 ($1.49)

    Use $0.75/1 from SS 8/22 insert (order coupon)

    Makes it $0.75 each after coupon(s)

►Purina Beggin Strips, Various (25oz) - $10.99 ($5.50)

    Use $1/1 from SS 10/24 insert (order coupon)
    AND $1/1 Target Store Printable

    Makes it $4.50 each OR $3.50 each after stacking with Target coupon!

                   OTHER DEALS THIS WEEK

►Lipton Recipe Secrets, Onion Soup (2ct) - $0.99
►Boston Butt Roast $1.99lb.
►Alberto V05 Shampoo and Conditioner (15oz) - $0.59
►California Pears - $0.99lb.
►Royal Gala Apples - $0.99lb.

►Oscar Mayer Lunchables (3.3-4.3oz) - $1.00

    Use $1/2 Target Store Printable

    Makes it $0.50 each after coupon(s)

►Pillsbury Grands Biscuits, (8ct) -$1.25

    Use $0.50/2 printable

    Makes it $0.75 each after coupon(s)

►Ball Park Beef Franks, (16oz) - $3.00

    Use $0.75/2 from RP 10/24 insert (order coupon)
    AND $1/1 Store Coupon from Publix Yellow Adv Flyer (exp 10/29)

    Makes it $1.63 each after both coupons

►Simply Juice, Lemon or Lime (59oz) - $2.50

    Use $1/1 printable

    Makes it $1.50 each after coupon(s)

►Pedigree Complete Nutrition Canned Dog food (22oz.) -$1.00

    Use B1G1 from RP 9/19 insert (order coupon)

    Makes it $0.50 each after coupon(s)

Proud to be part of the Grocery Gathering at BeCentsAble!

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