savings at CVS on cards, shaving products and lip care products

purchased at CVS week of November 6, 2011

I will end up getting back $5.53 more - in a gift card and extra care bucks - than I spent at CVS on 3 Hallmark cards, 2 Edge shaving gel, 2 packages razors and 10 Maybelline lip care products.  Retail value $68.83.

shopping trip 1

$ 0.99  Hallmark greeting card
$ 0.99  Hallmark greeting card
$ 0.99  Hallmark greeting card
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$ 2.98
- 3.00  received $3 extra care bucks for purchasing 3 Hallmark cards
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free    after extra care bucks - I now have $3 of funds that must be spent at CVS.

shopping trip 2

$ 2.19  Edge shaving gel
$ 2.19  Edge shaving gel
$ 8.79  Schick xtreme razor package
$ 8.79  Schick xtreme razor package
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$21.96
- 4.00  CVS coupon $4 off $20 purchase received in personal email
- 0.55  manufacturer coupon Edge 9/25/2011 Smartsource coupon insert
- 0.55  manufacturer coupon Edge 9/25/2011 Smartsource coupon insert
- 8.79  manufacturer coupon Schick buy one get one free 11/06/2011 Smartsource coupon insert
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$ 8.07  paid with $3 extra care bucks, $5.07 cash
-10.00  received $10 extra care bucks for purchasing $20 worth Schick/Edge
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- 1.97     I got back $1.97 more in extra care bucks than I paid

shopping trip 3

$ 4.19  Maybelline baby lips
$ 2.09  Maybelline baby lips
$ 4.19  Maybelline baby lips
$ 2.09  Maybelline baby lips
$ 4.19  Maybelline baby lips
$ 2.09  Maybelline baby lips
$ 4.19  Maybelline baby lips
$ 2.09  Maybelline baby lips
$ 4.19  Maybelline baby lips
$ 2.09  Maybelline baby lips
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$31.40
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
- 2.00  manufacturer coupon Maybelline 9/11/2011 Red Plum coupon insert
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$11.40  paid with $10 extra care bucks, $1.40 cash
-10.00  received $10 extra care bucks for a $10 gift card - American Express
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$ 1.40
- 5.00  CVS beauty club - reward for spending $50 on beauty products - some from previous transactions - I anticipate this will print the next time I make a purchase at CVS.
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- 3.60

$0.00  shopping trip 1
- 1.97  shopping trip 2
- 3.60  shopping trip 3
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-5.53   I will end up with $5 in funds that must be spent at CVS, and a $10 American Express gift card that I may spend anywhere I want to.