CVS Shopping: Week of 3/18-3/24

Here are the best deals that I see at CVS this week!

Be sure you are familiar with the CVS Coupon policy too. Check it out here.

Coupon lingo:

ECBs = Extra Care Bucks (you must have an Extra Care Card) –you can use these like cash in CVS on any purchase that exceeds the amount of the ECB
RP = Red Plum coupon insert that you find in the Sunday newpapers
SS = SmartSource coupon insert
PG = Proctor &Gamble coupon insert

Freebies:

Carefree Original or Body Shape PantiLiners trial size 20-22 ct $1
Use $1/1 coupon from 3/18 SS
Final cost FREE

Neosporin Essentials Trial Pack $12
Use the $5/1 coupon here
Pay $7 
Use $12 mail in rebate for Neosporin from the 3/18 insert
Final cost FREE + $5 money maker

Colgate Optic White, Sensitive Pro Relief or Optic White toothbrush, $3.49 = $2 Ecb (limit 2)
Use the $1/1 coupon from the 3/11 SS
Plus, use the $1/1 Toothpaste coupon from the CVS Winter Reinventing Beauty Mag
Pay $1.49
Get back a $2 Ecb
Final cost FREE

Weekly Extra Care Bucks Deals:

Spend $15 on select Hersheys, Reese’s, Kraft and Coca-Cola Products = $5 Ecb (limit 1)
Deal scenario:
Buy 2 Planters Peanuts jars 2 for $6
Buy 3 Hershey’s Snack Size bags at 2 for $6
Use the $1.50/2 Planters coupon from the 1/29 SS
Use the $2/3 Hershey’s coupon from the 2/26 SS
Pay $11.50
Get back a $5 Ecb
Final cost $1.30 each!

Easter M&Ms 9.9-14oz bags, 2 for $5 = $1 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the the $1.50/2 coupon from the 2/12 RP
Pay $3.50
Get back a $1 Ecb
Final cost $1.25 each

Spend $15 on Select Easter Candy = $5 Ecb (limit 1)
Buy five of the Easter Minis candy bags at 2 for $6
Use two of the $1/2 coupons from the 3/4 RP or 3/18 RP
Pay $13
Get back a $5 Ecb
Final cost $1.60 a bag

Spend $12 on Select Suave Products = $4 Ecb (limit 1)
Deal scenario:
Buy 3 Suave Deodorants at $1 each
Buy 1 Suave Everlasting Conditioner, $1.50
Buy three Suave Naturals Body Wash, $1.50 each
Use two of the $.50/1 Everlasting coupons here
Use three of the $.75/1 deodorant coupons from the 3/18 RP
Plus use the Buy 2, get one free Suave Naturals body wash coupon from the 3/18 RP
Pay $6.75
Get back a $4 Ecb
Final cost just $2.75 = $.34 each! 

Alaway Eye Itch Relief 10ml or 10ml w/bonus 1 ml for $11.99 = $2 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $4/1 coupon from 3/18 RP  (There is also a $3/1 coupon here)
Pay $7.99
Get back $2 Ecb
Final cost $5.99

Biore Cleansers or Strips. Buy 2, Get $5 Ecb (limit 1) excludes clearance or trial/travel
Buy two at $8 each
Use the Buy one Strips, get a Cleanser FREE coupon from the 3/4 SS
Pay $8
Get back a $5 Ecb
Final cost $1.50 each

Claritin 24 hr Tablets or Children’s Chewables 20 ct $16.99 = $1 Ecb (limit 1)
Use $4/1 coupon from 3/4 SS  (There is also a $3/1 Children’s Claritin coupon here)
Spend $12.99
Get back $1 Ecb
Final cost $11.99

Colgate Optic White 4 oz, Sensitive Pro Relief or Optic White Toothbrush $3.49 = $2 Ecb (limit 2)
Use $1 coupon from 3/11 SS (exp 3/31/2012)
Spend $2.49
Get back $2 Ecb
Final cost only $.49

Crest 3D Whitestrips (any) = $10 Ecb (limit 2) excludes clearance
Use the $5/1 coupon from the 3/4 PG

Crest Pro Health Clinical Paste or Rinse, or Oral-B Clinical Toothbrush for $3.49 = $1.50 Ecb (limit 2)
Pay $3.49
Get back a $1.50 Ecb
Final cost $1.99

Schick Hydro 5 Cartridges (4 pack), Hydro 5 or Hydro Power select razor, $9.19 = $4 Ecb
Buy the Power Select razor, $9.19
Use the $4/1 coupon from the 2/26 SS
Pay $5.19
Get back a $4 Ecb
Final cost just $1.19

Norelco Cordless Shaver, $44.99 = $10 Ecb (limit 1)
Pay $44.99
Get back a $10 Ecb
Final cost just $34.99

Spend $30 on select baby products = FREE Stroller
Including:
Huggies Jumbo pack diapers, two for $19
Gerber Good Start,  $22
Huggies Wipes, 2 for $6
Johnson’s Baby lotion, oil gel or Desitin, $2.99
Select Playtex baby accessories, $4

Deal scenario:
Buy two of the Jumbo diapers = $19
Buy 4 Johnson’s and/or Desitin items = 11.96
Use two of the $3/1 Huggies coupons from the CVS Spring Reinventing Beauty Magazine
Plus, use two of the the $2/2 Huggies coupons from the 3/18 SS
Use 2 of the $2/2 coupons here
Final cost 16.96 all items AND free stroller!! 

Spend $30 on select L’Oreal Skin care = $10 Ecb (limit 1)
Deal scenario:
Buy three Go 360 Clean skin care at $4.39 each
Buy 2 Age Perfect Revitalift moisturizer $12
Use 3 of the $1/1 skincare coupons from the 3/4 or 3/18 RP
Use two of the $2/1 Age Perfect coupons from the 1/29 RP or here
Pay $25.78
Get back a $10 Ecb
Final cost $3.16 each

Spend $20 on Lumene Skin Care = $10 Ecb
Deal scenario:
Buy 3 of the Lumene Vit C Age Defying Day cream at $3.99 each
Buy 3 of the Cleansing Wipes at $2.99 each
Use 3 of the $2/1 Lumene Vit C product coupons from the CVS Winter Reinventing Beauty Magazine
Pay $14.94
Get back a $10 Ecb
Final cost just $4.84 for all 6 items! 

Olay Facial Hair Removal, $22.99 = $2 Ecb (limit 1)
Pay $22.99
Get back a $2 Ecb
Final cost $20.99

Olay Pro-X Kit, $64 = $7 Ecb
Use the $5/1 coupon from the 3/4 PG
Pay $59
Get back the $7 Ecb
Plus, get back another $5 CVS Beauty Club Ecb
Submit for the $15 Mail in Rebate here
Final cost just $32

Playtex Gentle Glide or Sports Tampons (36-40ct) = $3 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $1/1 coupon here 
Pay $7.49
Get back a $3 Ecb
Final cost $4.49

Revlon, Nailene or fing’rs artificial nails, buy 2 = $5 Ecb (limit 1)
Starting at just $3.29
Pay as low as $6.58
Get back a $5 Ecb
Final cost just $.79 each

Spend $15 on L’Oreal Cosmetics = $5 Ecb (limit 1)
Buy 3 eye shadows at $5.49
Use three of the $2/1 coupons here or in the 3/4 RP
Pay $10.47
Get back a $5 Ecb
Final cost $1.82 each

Spend $10 on Maybelline Cosmetics = $3 Ecb (limit 1)
Buy 3 of the lip items at $3.99
Use three of the $2/1 coupons from the 2/5 RP
Pay $5.97
Get back a $3 Ecb
Final cost $.99 each

Spend $10 on Covergirl cosmetics = $3 Ecb (limit 1)
Buy 3 of the Eye make up items at $3.49
Use three of the $1/1 coupons from the 3/4 PG
Pay $7.47
Get back a $3 Ecb
Final cost $1.49 each

Culturelle Probiotic or Floraster 20-30 ct, Get $5 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $3/1 coupon here
Pay as $18.99
Get back a $5 Ecb
Final cost $13.99

CVS Cosmetics, Skin care, Oral care, Shaving, Hair care, Deodorant, or Trial/Travel Beauty and Personal Care, Spend $15 = $5 Ecb (no limit) excludes clearance

Duracell Alkaline AA/AAA 8 pk, C or D 4 pk, 9 Volt 2 pk or Ultra Power AA/AAA 6 pk, $6.99 = $1 Ecb (limit 1)
Use the $.50/1 coupon from 3/4 PG
Pay $6.49
Get back a $1 Ecb
Final cost $5.49

Garnier Fructis Shampoo or Conditioner 10.2-13 oz, or Stylers 2-8.5 oz,  3 for $10 =  $3 Ecb (limit 1)
Use three of the $1/1 coupons from the 2/5 or 3/4 RP
Pay $7
Get back $3 Ecb
Final cost $4 total for all 3 items

Spend $20 on Nexxus Shampoo, conditioner or styler = $7 Ecb (limit 1)

GREEN DOT Prepaid Mastercard or Visa card, $4.95 = $3 Ecb (limit 1)  

Other Great Deals:

V8 Splash or V8 Vegetable Juice, 2 for $5
Use the $1/2 coupon from the 2/5 SS or here
Final cost $2 each

Kelloggs Raisin Bran, Corn Flakes, Apple Jacks, Fruit Loops, Cocoa Krispies or Rice Krispies, $1.77
Use the $1/2 coupon here or the $.70/1 Raisin Bran coupon here
Final cost just $1.27 a box

Select Family Size Cheerios, 2 for $7
Use the $1/2 Cheerios coupon here,  here or here
Final cost just $3 each

Quaker Granola Bars, 8 count, 2 for $5
Use the $1/1 Yogurt granola bars coupon from the 3/1 RP
Final cost $1.50

Bumble Bee Chunk White albacore tuna in water, 10 for $10
Use the $1/2 Recyclebank coupon here
Final cost just $.50 each

ACT Dental Rinse, $3.49
Use the $1/1 coupon here
Final cost $2.49

Arm & Hammer Spinbrush toothbrush, $5.99
Use the $2/1 coupon here
Final cost just $3.99 

Bic Disposable Shavers, Buy 1, get one 50% off
Use two of the $2/1 coupons from the 3/18 SS or the March All You Mag
Final cost $.84 each

Got2b Hair Stylers, $3.99
Use the $3/1 coupon from the 2/12 RP
Final cost just $.99

Herbal Essences or Aussie Shampoo, conditioner or styler, 3 for $10
Use the $2 of styler coupon when you buy any Herbal Essences/Aussie product from the 3/4 PG
Final cost $2.33 each

Mitchum Deodorants, $1.99
Use the $1/1 coupon from the 3/18 SS or here 
Final cost just $.99

Physician’s Formula Cosmetics, all 40% off
Use the $1/1 coupon from the 3/18 SS
Final cost varies

Sally Hansen Cosmetics, buy one, get one 50% off
Use the $2/1 Lip coupon here

Kleenex Facial Tissue, $.99
Use the $.30/3 coupon from the 3/11 SS
Final cost just $.89 each

Clorox Wipes 75 count, 2 for $9
Use the $1/2 coupon here
Final cost $4 each

Xtra 2x Laundry Detergent, $1.49

Just the Basics Laundry Detergent, 2 for $6 

Ajax Dish Soap, $1.99
Use the $.25/1 coupon from the 3/11 S S
Final cost $1.74

9 Lives Cat Food 4 pack,  4 for $6
Final cost just $.37 per can