December Free-Bees

I love getting free things that I can use. There are many sources of scoring free items such

as Kroger Customer incentives, Giant Eagle Advantage program, Walgreens Register

Rewards and Points Program, Coupons, Pinch Me, Saving Source, Bzzagent, and Meijers

buy 10 get the 11th free.

Here is my list….

Barrier Skin Cream Sample- Product Request

Bibigo Korean Mini Wontons (24 oz)- Kroger Make It Right

Forto Coffee Shot (single)- Kroger Free Friday

(2) Colgate Max Fresh Toothpaste (6 oz) - CVS Sale, Coupon, ECB

(2) Covergirl Mascara- CVS Sale, Coupons, ECB, CRTs

(2) Bags of Hershey Kisses (8.5 oz)- CVS Sale, Coupons, CRT, ECB, Overage from Covergirl deal

1 Loreal Elvive Shampoo (25.4 oz)- CVS Sale, Coupon, CRT, ECB

1 Loreal Elvive Conditioner (25.4 oz)- CVS Sale, Coupon, CRT, ECB

2 Luden Cough Drops (35 ct.)- CVS Sale, Coupon, ECB

1 Scope Mouthwash (1 liter)- CVS Coupon, CRT, ECB

Olay Samples (daily facials, deep hydrating eye gel, and regenerist whip)- Sample request

Cold Brew/High Brew Coffee (8 fl. oz)- Mexican Vanilla- Kroger Free Friday

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Menu Planning: #245

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Menu Planning: #250

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Menu Plan #307

Menu Plan #307 NOTE- 1- Click on the picture and get a link to a post sharing the recipe. 2- Although all prices were correct at the time of the blog postings, the current cost of preparation of these dishes may be higher due to inflation and location. February 2025 USDA Thrifty Food Plan According to this plan, our family would have a budget of $189.30 per week. Since March has 4 weeks, our monthly budget is $757.20. We elevate our dining experiences by including fresh fruits, vegetables, and higher-quality meats. Since we have health concerns and are active individuals, we limit our processed food choices. Grocery Shopping Tip: Utilize your grocery store’s loyalty program. This month, my 2 primary grocery stores have provided me with store coupons for bread, Silk milk, jelly candy, frozen vegetables, and Bali coconut water. Here is what we did this week to make our week easier: ...

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