Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 28, 2022

As my kids have grown into teenagers who eat as much as adults, I spend about $800-1000/month–this includes anything I buy at the grocery store, so it includes paper and cleaning products. I’ve added the below Weekly Menu & Grocery List to my Freebie page for email subscribers. Institute a ‘Raid the Fridge’ Night.

Saving Money 130

Saving Money Groceries Grocery Money 130

Coupons Do Work

MARCH 21, 2015

Buy 2 participating paper products Mix & Match, Get $1 +UP, Limit 3. 2 Cottonelle Toilet Paper AND Cottonelle Flushable Cleansing Cloths. - $0.50/2 2 Cottonelle Toilet Paper - 3-8-15 SS - (exp. 2 Cottonelle Toilet Paper - 3-8-15 SS - (exp. Viva Vantage Paper Towels, 6 Rolls - B1G1 Includes: Select varieties. - $0.50/1

California 100

California Freebies Band-Aid Easter 100

Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

2/$4+ Sally Hansen Beauty Tools. $2/1 1/1 Sparkle® Paper Towels. $.50/1 DEAL ALERT: Check out today's freebie from No More Rack ! . $2/1 Rug Doctor® Oxy Steam® or Pet Formula. $2/$4+ 2/1 ScandalEyes Mascara. $2/1 2/1 Seeds of Change® Certified Organic Garden Starter Kit. $2/2 50/1 Sister Schubert’s® Rolls. $1/1

March 45

March Sally Hansen Starkist Country Crock 45

Couponing 101

AUGUST 18, 2012

Price Varies Select Household Products, Buy $30 Worth and Earn $10 in ECBs (Limit 1) Puffs Facial Tissues $1.50; Duracell Batteries $6; Bounty Paper Towels or Charmin Bath Tissue $9.99. - If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms and Abbreviations and CVS 101 before continuing. 70¢ ea. 99¢ - $1.24

Arm and Hammer 81

Arm and Hammer CVS Dove Almay 81

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 22, 2011

Scott Paper Towels $6 - $1/1 Scott Paper Towels Coupon (9/11 SS or ALL YOU Aug '11) = $5 Scott Bath Tissue $8 - $1/1 Scott Bath Tissue Coupon (9/11 SS or ALL YOU Aug '11). = $7 Excedrin Migraine or Extra Strength $10.99 - $1/1 Excedrin Migraine Product Printable Coupon OR - $1.50/1

John Frieda 72

John Frieda Sally Hansen Arm and Hammer CVS 72

Couponing 101

APRIL 10, 2013

Axe Shower Gel $3.99 - $1/1 Axe Shower Gel or Detailer Shower Tools Coupon (03/24 RP). = $2.99 Brawny Paper Towels $4.99 - $1/2 Brawny Paper Towels Coupon (03/17 RP). = $4.49 Remember to load all your e-coupons from Cellfire , Shortcuts , and Upromise ! ea. . = $3.99

Kroger 97

Kroger Pine-Sol Bounce Tide 97

Saving In Akron

DECEMBER 9, 2011

FREEBIES Goody Hair Accessories - $2.00 Get $10 RR --Ionic Instant Heat Setter Infiniti Styling Tool (1875 watt) --Starightener (1 in.) --You Style or You Curl $20 ea. 1 Dove Men+Care Body Wash, Body and Face Bar or Active Clean Shower Tool, exp. 1 Sparkle Paper Towels, exp. Coupon Policy. after coupon!

Walgreens 113

Walgreens L'Oreal Dec Paper Towels 113

Saving In Akron

AUGUST 19, 2011

Penway or Wexford Filler Paper (280 sheets), $1.59 (with in-ad coupon). Printworks Multipurpose Paper (400 sheets), $2.99. 2 Pencils (10 pk.), $0.39 (with in-ad coupon). :: Freebies. 1/1 Dove Men+Care Body and Face Wash or Active Clean Shower Tool, exp. Viva Paper Towels (6 roll), $5.99. $1/4 or , $4.99.

Walgreens 124

Walgreens Glade A&W Paper Towels 124

Couponing 101

MARCH 24, 2012

1) Bounty Paper Towels $10 - (1) $1/2 Charmin Product Coupon (3/4 P&G) - (1) 25¢/1 Bounty Towels or Napkins Coupon (3/4 P&G) = $28.75, Earn $10 in ECBs = $6.25 If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms and Abbreviations and CVS 101 before continuing. ea. - (3) $1.50/2

CVS 78

CVS Bertolli Axe Dove 78

Coupons Do Work

APRIL 10, 2015

Stop n’ Shop – 4/10 – 4/16 : This week there are freebies : FREE International Delight Creamer, 16 oz wyb 1 Folgers Coffee , FREE Johnsonville Griller Patties, 16 oz wyb 2 Johnsonville Brats or Italian Sausage , free Dannon Yogurt and more awesome deals. Bounty Paper Towels, 6 Big Roll - $7.49 April 10 - 16.

Shopping 100

Shopping General Mills Lysol Food and Drink 100

For the Mommas

JUNE 10, 2012

1/1 up & up® paper towels 6- to 12-pk.50/2 2/1 Revlon nail color wyb a Revlon beauty tool. $2/1 There are lots of freebies & cheap items with the new coupons! . $5/1 up & up® hair regrowth treatment. $1/2 1/2 up & up® pain relief items ETS. $1/1 1/1 up & up® digestive health item ETS. $1/2

Sally Hansen 72

Sally Hansen Target Printing Cosmetics 72

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Freebies Pumpkin Masters 2-in-1 Carving Tool $2.49, Earn $2.49 If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms and Abbreviations and CVS 101 before continuing. These are the best deals at CVS for the week of October 21st – 27th, 2012. 12/2/12 (10/21 SS) - $2/1 Schick Hydro Refill, exp.

John Frieda 99

John Frieda CVS Covergirl Kleenex 99

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Score 19 FREEBIES including Schick Razors, Advil, Glade, Trolli and much more! 1 Cottonelle Toilet Paper Printable [6-ct.+] $0.55/1 1 Cottonelle Cleanripple Toilet Paper printable $1/1 Scott Naturals Tube-Free printable $0.75/1 1 Viva Towels printable [6-pk+] $0.75/1 Pledge To Save] $0.50/1

Friday Coupons 73

Friday Coupons Fridays Wet N Wild CVS 73

Saving In Akron

MAY 27, 2011

Scott Naturals Paper Towels (6 rolls), $3.99. off (6) or more rolls of Scott Naturals Paper Towels. $1 1 off (6) or more rolls of Scott Naturals Paper Towels. after coupon. :: Freebies. –Active Clean Shower Tool. Select Paper Products, $5. –Tuf Paper Towels (8 rolls). $1

Walgreens 140

Walgreens Arm and Hammer Glade Listerine 140

Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

There are tons and tons of freebies. Final Price = FREE Sparkle Paper Towels - $1 -Use $1/2 Sparkle Package (RP 11/11) -Get $1 ECBs (Limit 1). Final Price = Varies Dove Men & Care Body Wash - 2/$9 -Use $2/1 Dove Men+Care Body Wash, Bar or Shower Tool coupon. Final Price = FREE Coke Brand 1.25

CVS 51

CVS Arm and Hammer Paper Towels Dr. Pepper 51

Saving In Akron

JUNE 10, 2011

Print IVC's online. :: Freebies. 1 Angel Soft Toilet Paper printable. –Sparkle Paper Towels (6 pk.), 3/1 Windex Outdoor Glass Cleaning Tool Kit printable or printable. Select Paper Products, 2/$1 (with in-ad coupon). –Tuf Paper Towels (single roll). June Monthly RRs. Get $2 RRs.

Walgreens 133

Walgreens Band-Aid Listerine Lysol 133

Couponing 101

JUNE 16, 2012

Freebies Electro Nyte Rehydration Shot 2-pk. 1) Dove Men+ Care Body Wash $4.50 - (3) 75¢/1 Dove Hair Care Product Coupon (6/3 RP) - (1) $1/1 Dove Men+Care Body and Face Wash or Active Clean Shower Tool Coupon (6/3 RP) or Printable Coupon = $11.75, Earn $5 in ECBs = $1.69 $4.79, Earn $4.79

CVS 74

CVS Dove Herbal Essence Hair Care 74

Saving In Akron

JULY 29, 2011

–Paper Mate Highlighters (6 pk.). –Filler Paper (130 sheets). Printworks Multipurpose Paper (3 pk., –Acco Paper Clips (100 pk.). :: Freebies. MIR (rebate form in Sunday paper). $2/1 Viva Paper Towels (6 rolls), $5.99. 1 Viva Paper Towel, exp. –No.

Walgreens 124

Walgreens Bath and Body Works Sally Hansen 7-Up 124

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 22, 2011

. $2 off Scott Extra Soft Bath Tissue AND Scott Towels Printable Coupon. Viva giant-roll paper towels 8-pk $9.99. 1 Viva Paper Towels, exp. 1 Viva Paper Towels, exp. 2 Viva Paper Towels Printable Coupon. 1 Viva Paper Towel, exp. Pay: $8.99. 8/28/11 (SS 07/17/11 R). $1/2

Target 111

Target Skinny Cow Herbal Essence Paper Towels 111

For the Mommas

APRIL 18, 2016

Freebie Saturday Bubbles, 6 oz - FREE Kids 12 and under. Cottonelle Ultra or Clean Care Bath Tissue, 24 dbl rolls, or Viva Paper Towels, 12 big rolls - $10.99 1 Viva Vintage or Viva Paper Towels printable $0.50/1 1 Cottonelle Toilet Paper (Checkout 51 Deposit) [6 rolls or higher, any variety.;

General Mills 40

General Mills Kmart Lucky Charms Cheerios 40

Saving In Akron

DECEMBER 16, 2011

FREEBIES Hershey's or Cadbury Holiday Candy (7.8-8.5 12/31/11 (P&G 11/27/11) --Bounty Paper Towels (6 roll) - $5.49 --Charmin Ultra Bathroom Tissue (6 double roll) - $3.49 $0.25/1 12/31/11 (SS 08/07/11) --Paper Cutter $1/1 Scotch Gift Wrap Cutter or Paper Cutter, exp. Coupon Policy.

Walgreens 133

Walgreens Betty Crocker Arm and Hammer Dec 133

Saving In Akron

JULY 8, 2011

Filler Paper (130 sheets), 2/$1 (with in-ad coupon). Penway 2 Pocket Folder with prongs, 8/$1 (with in-ad coupon). :: Freebies. –Active Clean Shower Tool. $1/1 B1G1 Dove Men+Care Body and Face Wash or Active Clean Shower Tool, exp. Sally Hansen Beauty Tools, 30% off. 2/1 Sally Hansen Beauty Tool, exp.

Walgreens 113

Walgreens Sally Hansen Blue Diamond Health and Beauty 113

Saving In Akron

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Print IVC's online. :: Freebies. —Bounty Paper Towels (6 rls.), $5.50. 1 Bounty Towels or Napkins, exp. 1/1 Revlon Beauty Tool, exp. 1/1 Revlon Beauty Tool, exp. Scott Naturals Paper Towels (6 rolls), $5. $1 1 off Scott Naturals Towels printable. $1/1 1/1 Scott Towels, exp.

Walgreens 133

Walgreens Sept Raisin Bran Aquafresh 133

Saving In Akron

MAY 6, 2012

FREEBIES Just for Men Hair Color - $6.99 (with in ad coupon) FREE After MIR Just for Men MIR printable $2/1 Just For Men printable FREE after MIR! Studio 35 Professional Beauty Tools - 25% Off Get $2 RRs wyb $10 Final price varies! 1 Cottonelle Toilet Paper, exp. Viva Paper Towels (6 roll) - $5.99 $0.50/2

Walgreens 113

Walgreens Dove L'Oreal Pepperidge Farm 113

Couponing 101

JUNE 2, 2012

Freebies Starbucks Refreshers, DoubleShot, or Amp $1.50, Buy 2 and Earn $1 in ECBs (Limit 1) - (2) $1/1 Starbucks Refreshers Beverage Printable Coupon. = If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms and Abbreviations and CVS 101 before continuing. These are the best deals at CVS for the week of June 3rd – 9th, 2012.

General Mills 70

General Mills CVS Dove Herbal Essence 70

Couponing 101

JULY 27, 2013

Freebies Starbucks Iced Coffee $1.50; Earn $1.50 off Bounty Paper Towels AND Puffs Tissues Printable Coupon - $1/1 CoverGirl Product Coupon (7/28 P&G) - $3/2 CoverGirl Eye Product Coupon (7/28 P&G) - $1.50/1 If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms and Abbreviations and CVS 101 before continuing.

CVS 72

CVS Dove Tide Excedrin 72

Saving In Akron

APRIL 8, 2011

Print IVC's online (click on Instant Value Coupons). :: Freebies. Brawny Paper Towels (8 rolls), $5.99. $1/2 1/2 Brawny Paper Towels, exp. Foundation, Concealer, Powder, Blush, Lip or Nail Cosmetics, or Beauty Tools. $1/1 –Tuf Paper Towels (single roll). April Monthly RR Deals.

Walgreens 113

Walgreens Blue Diamond Glade Easter 113

Saving With Shellie

JUNE 3, 2012

FREEBIES Men, Ladies Speed Stick or Stainguard - $2.99 -Use $ 75/1 Speed Stick Deodorant Printable Coupon OR -Use $1/1 Speed Stick Deodorant or Lady Speed Stick coupon (SS 5/20) -Get $2 ECBs (Limit 1) Final Price = As low as FREE $1 OR LESS Colgate Total, 4-4.2 Revlon Cosmetics or Beauty Tools. SuperFloss, 50 ct.,

CVS 49

CVS Dove Olay Crest 49

Saving With Shellie

MAY 3, 2012

Final Price = FREE Revlon Beauty Tool - $2.24 1 Revlon Beauty Tool coupon (in-store "B" coupon - Exp 5/15 ). Revlon Nail Clippers - $1.42 -Use $1/1 Revlon Beauty Tools coupon (SS 4/1). HOUSEHOLD Bounty Basic Paper Towels - $5.77 -Use $1/1 Bounty Basic coupon (in-store coupon - Exp 5/15 ).

St. Ives 58

St. Ives Uncle Bens Revlon Juicy Juice 58

Couponing 101

AUGUST 21, 2013

Fiora Bath Tissue or Paper Towels $2.99 (w/ in-ad coupon) - 50¢/1 Fiora Bath Tissue or Paper Towels Coupon (8/4 RP) or Printable Coupon = $1.99 My Albertsons will double/triple up to 4 like coupons per transaction. 1 Caress Product Coupon (7/28 RP) *expires 8/25 = $10.23

Albertson's 60

Albertson's Betty Crocker Wish Bone Totinos 60

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Freebies Stride Gum 3 pk $1.50 - $1.50/1 If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms and Abbreviations and CVS 101 before continuing. These are the best deals at CVS for the week of October 14th – 20th, 2012. Scholl's Active Series Replacement Insoles Printable Coupon = $9.99

CVS 69

CVS Irish Spring Softsoap Advil 69

Couponing 101

JANUARY 26, 2013

Freebies Select Healthcare Products, Buy 2 and Earn $4 in ECBs (Limit 1) Thermacare, Children's Advil, Advil or PM $4.99; Centrum Silver, Adults, Kids, Flavor Burst Chews, or Caltrate, Robitussin or Dimetapp $6.99 - $1/1 Advil Pain Relief Products Printable Coupon or Printable Coupon OR - $1.50/1

CVS 101

CVS Febreze Dove Advil 101

Saving In Akron

JANUARY 28, 2011

Print IVC's online (click on Instant Value Coupons). :: Freebies. –Dove Active Clean Shower Tool. $1/1 Select Paper Products, $5. –Scott Naturals Paper Towels (6 rolls). 1 Cottonelle Toilet Paper printable or printable. $1/1 1/1 Scott Paper Towels, exp. Coupon Policy.

Walgreens 124

Walgreens Advil Dove Herbal Essence 124

Saving In Akron

JANUARY 27, 2012

FREEBIES Blink Tears Eyecare (.33-.5 2/26/12 (RP 01/29/12) $1/1 Dove Men+Care Body and Face Wash or Active Clean Shower Tool, exp. 1 Cottonelle Clean Care Toilet Paper printable $0.75/1 1 Cottonelle Clean Care Toilet Paper, exp. 1 Cottonelle Toilet Paper, exp. 2 Cottonelle Toilet Paper, exp.

Walgreens 113

Walgreens Feb Dove Hamburger Helper 113

Couponing 101

APRIL 28, 2012

Freebies Colgate MaxClean, SmartFoam, MaxWhite, or MaxFresh Toothpaste $2.99, Earn $2.49 Axe Shower Gel, Shampoo, Conditioner, Deodorant, or Body Spray $4.50, Buy 2 and Earn $3 in ECBs (Limit 1) - $1/1 AXE Shower Gel or Detailer Tool Printable Coupon. = $2 ea.

CVS 69

CVS Herbal Essence Raisin Bran Gillette 69

Saving With Shellie

OCTOBER 22, 2011

FREEBIES Colgate Toothpaste (Colgate Total or Pro-Clinical) - 2/$6 -Use $1 Colgate Total coupon (Diabetes and You Magazine). Revlon Beauty Tools - B1G1 50% Off -Use $1/1 Revlon Beauty Tool coupon (SS 7/31, 8/28 OR 9/25) Final Price = Varies Vicks Nature Fusion - $9.99 -Use $1.50/1 Final Price = $2.47

Walgreens 45

Walgreens El Paso Centrum Finesse 45

Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

FREEBIES Precise Pain Relief Cream (2.5 with in ad coupon) Select Paper Products - $5.00 --Scotts Naturals Paper Towels (6 roll) $1/1 Scott Naturals Paper Towels (Walgreens, Feb) --Cottonelle Bathroom Tissue (12 roll) $1/1 Cottonelle Clean Care or Ultra Bath Tissue (Walgreens, Feb) $4 ea.

Walgreens 113

Walgreens L'Oreal Tasters Choice Feb 113