Meijer: Best Grocery Deals thru 4/23

Meijer SupercenterLook for stockpile prices at Meijer by stacking the Meijer Mealbox coupons with manufacturer coupons for big savings. Using this strategy, I’ve purchased Ortega Black Beans FREE, Ortega Salsa $0.25/jar, Campbells Cream cooking soups FREE or $0.05/can, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter Sticks $0.19 ea, etc.

Here are the best prices at Meijer this week. I won’t personally do all of these deals for the $25/wk Food Budget Challenge. They’re just what I see in the ad. If you’re not familiar with mPerks, read my post here.

Best Prices this Week:

Meijer Dozen Large Eggs $0.99 – Buy 2
Also buy Big Red 2 Liter Pop

Use $0.55/2 printable coupon
Also use “FREE Big Red wyb 2 Dozen Eggs” coupon from 4/17 SS
Final Price $1.43 for all 3 items (48¢ ea)

Freshlike Frozen Vegetables $0.89
Use $0.50/2 coupon from 3/20 SS
Final Price $0.64 ea wyb 2

Dole Pineapple or Tropical Fruit $0.97
Use $0.50/2 from 4/10 SS
Final Price $0.74 ea wyb 3

**McCormick Extract or Food Coloring, $3.79 – 25% off
Use $1/2 Meijer Mealbox coupon
Also use (2) $1/1 coupon from 3/13 RP
Final Price as low as $1.34 wyb 2

**McCormick Spice Grinders – 25% off
Use $1/1 coupon from 3/13 RP
Final Price $1.01

**Dannon Greek Yogurt 5.3 oz $0.89
Use (2) $1/5 Meijer Mealbox coupons
Also use (5) $0.50/2 coupons from 4/17 SS
Final Price $0.44 ea wyb 10 (or $0.49 ea wyb 5)

**Crystal Light On the Go $2.00
Use B2G1 FREE coupon from 4/3 SS
Final Price $1.33 ea wyb 3 (13¢ – 19¢ per serving)
Also get OYNO catalina for FREE Wheat Thins wyb 3

Silk Soy Milk, 64 oz $3.28
Use $1/2 Meijer Mealbox coupon
Also use (2) $1/1 coupons from 4/10 SS (I used my catalinas instead)
Final Price $1.78 ea wyb 2

**Smart Balance Milk, 1/2 gallon $2.99 (sale price)
Use $1.50/1 coupon from insert
Final Price $1.49

Kraft Deluxe Homestyle Mac & Cheese $1.67
Use $1/1 coupon from 4/17 SS
Final Price $0.67

Dannon Yogurt Singles $0.50
Use $0.40/6 coupon from 4/10 SS
Final Price $0.43 ea wyb 6

Nestle Tollhouse Morsels $2.00
Use $1.50/2 coupon from 4/10 SS
Final Price $1.25 ea wyb 2

Duncan Hines Brownie Mix $1.25
Use $0.50 coupon from 4/10 SS
Final Price $0.75

Kellogg’s Cereal (select) 4/$10 – Get FREE Meijer Gallon Milk wyb 4
Use $0.70/1 and $1.50/3 coupons
Final Price $1.95 ea wyb 4 cereal plus FREE milk ($1.56 per item)

Nabisco Wheat Thins, 10oz $1.67
Use $1/2 in-store tearpad coupon (may vary by location)
Final Price $1.17 ea wyb 2

Meijer Ecowise Paper Towels (2pk) or Bath Tissue (4 rolls) 2/$4
Use $1/2 Meijer Mperks digital coupon
Final Price $1.50 ea wyb 2

Brita Grand Pitchers $26
Brita 3pk Filters $14.89

Use $4/1 coupon from 4/17 SS
Use $1/1 coupon from 4/17 SS
Also use $1/2 Meijer Mealbox Coupon
OOP = $34.89
Get $2 OYNO Catalina
Final Price $32.89 for both pitcher & filters

Pyrex 14 Pc Storage OR 3 Pc Portable 9×13 $19.99
Use $1/1 coupon from 4/10 SS
Final Price $18.99

Finish Quantum Dishwasher Detergent $3.00
Use $1/1 coupon from 4/17 SS
Final Price $2.00

Good Values:

Aunt Millie’s Healthy Goodness Bread
Buy 1, Get 2 FREE!

Hershey’s Candy Singles (including Easter) – Buy 3, Get 3 FREE
Meijer Pasta or Whole Grain Pasta (select) $0.79
Lipton Recipe Secrets Onion Soup Mix $1.00

Note: I shop from the Grand Rapids, Michigan circular. Our stores do not double coupons. Use the print function at the bottom of this post to take this shopping list with you.

Not sure about the coupon lingo? Don’t have enough coupons? Order some. Still need help? Look here or ask me in the comments!

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Family Fare: Best Grocery Deals thru 4/23

fam fare

Save on Spartan brand items with the Turn to Spartan coupons valid at any Spartan store (Family Fare, D&W Fresh Market, VG’s, Tom’s Food, Glen’s Market).

Here are the best prices at Family Fare this week. I won’t personally do all of these deals for the $25/wk Food Budget Challenge — they’re just what I see in the ad.

Best Prices:

Dole Pineapple 20oz or Tropical Fruit 15.25 oz $1.00
Use $0.50/2 coupon from 4/10 SS
Final Price $0.75 ea wyb 2

Kraft Dressing 14-16 oz $1.88
Use $1/2 coupon from 4/10 SS
Final Price $1.38 (we really should see this for less before the coupons expire)

French’s Spicy Brown Mustard $1.50
Use $0.50 coupon from 4/10 SS
Final Price $1.00

Pillsbury Cake Mix $1.00
Use $0.35/1 coupon from 1/23 RP **If sugarfree is included in sale
Final Price $0.65

Nabisco Ritz Crackerfuls $2.50
Use $1/1 coupon from 4/17 SS
Final Price $1.50

Kellogg’s Cereal $3.00 – Save $4 Instantly wyb 4
Use $0.70/1 or $1.50/3 coupons
Final Price as low as $1.30 ea wyb 4

Claussen Pickles $3.50
Use $0.55 coupon from 4/3 SS
Final Price $2.95

Good Values:

Rothbury Farms Croutons, BOGO FREE
Final Price $1.00 ea wyb 2

Organix Shampoo & Conditioner, BOGO FREE
Final Price $3.00 ea wyb 2

TopCare Allergy Products, BOGO FREE
Final Price as low as $3.85 ea wyb 2 (save up to $19.59 on FREE pkg)

Spartan Spices & Extracts (select) 20% off
Spartan Frozen Fruit $2.50
Spartan Frozen Vegetables $0.88
Onions, Jumbo Sweet Vidalia $0.77/lb

Note: Our stores do not double coupons.

Not sure about the lingo? Read this. Don’t have the coupons you need? Order some. Still need help? Look here or ask me in the comments!

Sunday Newspaper Coupons: Preview of 4/17

To help you plan for the number of Sunday papers (inserts) you’ll want/need, here’s a preview of the 4 coupon inserts in this Sunday’s paper. 2 Smart Source (SS) and 2 Red Plum (RP). *As always, coupons and values vary by region, so please use this as a guide only.

To get more coupons:

Want a look ahead? Check out the 2011 Coupon Insert Schedule.

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#GRDates: Get This On Your Calendar! {Art Swap Meet}

#GRDates is a weekly series highlighting fun & frugal dates in Grand Rapids and around West Michigan for $25 or less! Because I love West Michigan and want to experience everything it has to offer, but I do have to stick to a budget.

Nosh Night: Swap Meet at UICA on Thursday, May 5, 2011 from 6 – 9 pm.  Click the link for details, but the basic idea is:

  • $5 per person if you bring a piece of artwork to swap ($7 pp if you don’t)
  • Cinco de Mayo themed music
  • Cash bar and food by The Winchester

Final Price: $10 per couple (when you bring art to swap) plus drinks

I love this. Everything about it. A really fun and frugal way to have a night out AND get some fresh new wall decor! See you there?

Get more #GRDates ideas here. Have you already done these dates or do you have other ideas? Would your West Michigan business like to be featured? Email me.

Kohl’s: 99¢ Shipping, 20% off Everything, Kohl’s Cash

kohls cash sale couponLots of ways to save at Kohl’s right now.  I’ve hinted that I’m more of an online shopper, and the 99¢ shipping promos are very appealing to me. What about you? In-store or online?

  • Kohl’s Cash is still valid, so you get $10 Kohl’s Cash when you spend $50.
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