Some Samples of Shopping Trips

Here is a Smith’s Shopping trip, using coupons to match the sale:
(I used grocerysmarts.com to tell me exactly where to get the coupons; grocerysmarts does most of the work for you!)

4 large yogurts
2 danimals yogurts
2 cottage cheeses
1 sour cream
1 cheetos
1 donettes
1 8-bar Zest soap
1 8-bar safeguard soap
2 old spice deodorants
2 head & shoulders
2 herbal essences

Total Spent: $28.47
(plus $5 in Fresh Values rewards)
Bought: 19 items
Saved: $30.47



Here is a Smith’s Shopping trip, using coupons to match the sale:
(I used grocerysmarts.com to tell me exactly where to get the coupons; grocerysmarts does most of the work for you!)

3 Tide detergents
2 Betty Crocker cake mixes
2 shredded cheese
4 Flipz pretzels
2 large Kroger Whipped toppings
1 Jumbo package Pampers diapers

Total Spent: $20.44
Bought: 14 items
Saved: $38.40



Here is a Macey’s Shopping trip, using coupons to match the sale:
(I used grocerysmarts.com to tell me exactly where to get the coupons; grocerysmarts does most of the work for you!)

4 caprisun sunrise--$1.15 each
3 bags cheetos--$1.48 each
2 bags fritos--$1.48 each
1 bag Don Julio chips--$.88
1 box cheerios--$1.08
1 box Wheaties Fuel--$.83
6 Gogurts--$1 each
2 Nature Valley granola bar boxes--$1.18 each
2 boxes Plastic Utensils--$.50 each
6 bags frozen vegetables--$.58 each
5 pkgs instant pudding--$.38 each
6 pkgs. Jello--$.33 each
2 upside down bottles ketchup, 32 oz-$.88
3 bottles mustard, 24 oz--$.68
1 dozen large eggs--$1.25
2 sour creams, 16 oz.--$.99
2 cans mandarin oranges--$.50 each
Don Julio Tortillas--$.88 each
3.5 lb bag Tyson Frozen chicken breasts--$5.99

Total Spent: $46.64
Bought: 52 items
Saved: $13.80
(The savings for Associated Foods stores is just in coupons—I don’t know how much was saved including the sale—the receipts at most Associated Foods stores don’t break down your savings on the receipt like they do at some other stores)



Here is a Walgreens Shopping trip, using coupons to match the sale:
(I used grocerysmarts.com to tell me exactly where to get the coupons; grocerysmarts does most of the work for you!)

2 Pantene styling products
6 Pantene Shampoo/Conditioners

Total Spent: $3.96
Bought: 8 items
Saved: $28.59



Here is a Smith’s Shopping trip, using coupons to match the sale:
(I used grocerysmarts.com to tell me exactly where to get the coupons; grocerysmarts does most of the work for you!)

3 Robin Eggs (before Easter—not an after holiday sale)
8 pouches of Albacore tuna (FREE with the coupons!!)
5 American Beauty pastas
2 Mini-Wheats
1 Wesson oil

Total Spent: $9.34
Bought: 19 items
Saved: $33.06



Here is an Albertsons shopping trip where they had a special P&G sale (proctor and gamble—one of the coupon inserts in the newspaper) and they also had Post Cereal and some other things on sale:
(I used grocerysmarts.com to tell me exactly where to get the coupons; grocerysmarts does most of the work for you!)

12 boxes cereal
4 pantene products
2 old spice deodorants
1 bounce dryer sheet
1 bounce dryer bar
2 tides
1 mr clean eraser 2 pack
4 packages shredded cheese
4 crest toothpastes
1 6-pack oil of olay soap
2 cases of pampers diapers
2 packages bounty napkins
1 case of bounty paper towels
1 3-pack puff facial tissues
3 febreezes
4 packages solo plastic cups
1 dawn dish soap
1 cascade dishwasher powder

Total Spent: $86.21
Bought: 47 items
Saved: $189.24



Here is a Fresh Market Shopping trip, using coupons to match the sale:
(I used grocerysmarts.com to tell me exactly where to get the coupons; grocerysmarts does most of the work for you!)

10 soup cans--$.35 each
4 Kellogg pop tarts--$ .48 each
2 farm whole wheat farm breads--$.98 each
3 Langers apple juice--$.78 each
2 Motrin PM’s--$.47 each
1 large eggs--$1.25
2 lb block cheese--$3.99
Leaf Lettuce--$.89
1 lb baby carrots--$.99
2 ½ lbs boneless pork chops--$4.40

Total Spent: $22.78
Bought: 26 items
Saved: $17.11