Smiths and Albertson's

So today I wanted to take advantage of Smith's doubles. I might even go back. I wasn't sure how it was all going to work so I only got the tide. I also stopped at Albertson's and saved about 87%. I love days like today. I only saved about 60% at Smiths.

Trans #1
8 Wishbone dressings @ $1.67 ea	$13.36
9 Knorr Rice dinners @ $1.00 ea	$9.00
2 Fruit Snacks @ $2.00 ea	$4.00
3 boxes of cereal @ $2.00 ea	$12.00
Total before coupons	$38.36
Minus coupons	($6.00)	Wishbone coupons $.75/1
	($6.00)	Knorr rice coupons $.75/1
	($1.00)	Cheerios $1/3
	($0.50)	Fruit snacks $.50/2
	($2.00)	Doubles
	$22.86
		But get a $15 catalina to roll on your next transaction
The closer you come to $30 the better the deal
Trans #2
16 Ben & Jerry's ice cream (SMALL ones) @ $1 ea	$16.00
3 ALL liquid detergent @ $3.50 ea	$10.50
3 cheerios @ $2.00 ea	$6.00
1 gallon of Winder milk	$3.29
1/2 gallon of chocolate milk	$2.99
Total before coupons	$38.78
Minus coupons	($8.00)	B&J's $1/2
	($3.00)	ALL $1/1
You could do this one better by coming closer to $30	($0.75)	Milk .75/1
the closer you are the better the deal it is.	($2.99)	Free chocolate milk with purchase of white milk
	($1.00)	Cheerios $1/3
	($2.00)	Doubles
	$21.04
	($15.00)	Catalina from previous transaction
	$6.04
Transaction #3
4 Fruit Snacks @ $2.00 ea	$8.00
3 ALL detergent @ $3.50 ea	$10.50
8 cheerios @ $2.00	$16.00
suave deoderant	$1.67
Total before coupons	$36.17
Minus coupons	($0.75)	.75/1 suave deoderant
	($1.00)	.50/2 fruit snacks
	($3.00)	$1/3 cheerios
	($3.00)	ALL
You could do this one better by coming closer to $30	($2.00)	doubles
the closer you are the better the deal it is.	$26.42
	($15.00)	catalina from last transaction
	$11.42
Trans #4
4 Cheerios Snacks @ 1=$1.67	$6.68
1 Chex mix @ $1.67	$1.67
8 chex mix bars @ $2.50 ea	$20.00
1 suave deoderant	$1.67
Total before coupons	$30.02
Minus coupons	($0.75)	suave .75/1
	($6.00)	.75/1 chex mix bars
	($2.00)	.50/1 cheerios snacks
	$21.27
	($15.00)	catalina from last transaction
	$6.27
Transaction #5
4 ALL detergent @ $3.50	$14.00
4 Skippy peanut butter @ $2	$8.00
3 Ragu @ $1.67	$5.01
2 suave deoderants @ $1.67	$3.34
Total before coupons	$30.35
Minus coupons	($0.60)	Ragu .30/1
	($1.50)	Peanut butter .75/2
	($4.00)	ALL
	($1.50)	suave .75/1
	($2.00)	doubles
	$20.75
	($15.00)	catalina from last transaction
	$5.75
Total Out of Pocket $52.34 but saved $250 about 87%.