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Free Personal Items, Cheap Baby Food

Here are the best deals at local food and pharmacy stores this week.

Each week, Patch finds the best deals at local grocery and pharmacy stores. We would love to have you join us in the quest to save money at the market. It is a fast and easy way to cut your budget. Simply save your coupon inserts from the newspaper each Sunday and keep them in a file folder with the date marked on the outside. Then, when you come to Patch on Mondays and Thursday to see the new deals, you will see exactly where to find the coupons you will need. 

Patch only lists the best and lowest priced items that can be bought during the week. The stores will list many items on sale but just because it is on sale does not make it a great price. Patch finds the low prices and matches them with coupons and searches through the shopping blogs on line doing all of the research for you. These are always the best of the best deals that can be found each week. 

With the holiday, there were no coupon inserts this week in the newspaper. They will return next week. Even with out the new variety of newspaper clipable coupons, there are still some great deals to get in on. 

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shoppers can get the following items for free this week. 

Carmex Moisturizing Lip Balm is $1.50. Shoppers will get $1.50 back in Register Rewards good off of your next purchase of anything at the store. Use this coupon for an additional 30 cents off and make a profit after getting it for free. 

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Mitchum or Lady Mitchum deodorants are $2.99 each. Shoppers will get $2 back in Register Rewards good off of the next purchase of anything at the store. Use this printable coupons to get it for free. Shoppers can also use coupons from the newspaper inserts from July 31 and Aug. 21 for free or almost free deodorant.

has a freebie this week for the ladies. 

Carefree Body Shape Pantiliners are $1 per package. Shoppers will get $1 back n an Extra Care buck coupon that is good on any purchase at CVS. use the coupon from the Aug. 21 newspaper and make a profit for buying it. 

has some free and super cheap items this week for shoppers to get in on. 

Gillette Body Wash is $1.99. Use coupons from the Aug. 28 newspaper and get it for free by combining deodorant and body wash coupons with this sale. 

Herbal Essences or Aussie Shampoo or Conditioners are on sale for $1.77 each. Use the coupons from The Aug. 7 or Aug. 28 newspaper for cheap hair products. 

Old Spice or Secret Deodorant is 99 cents and the body wash is $1.99 this week. There were several coupons in the newspaper on Aug. 28 that will help get these free or super cheap.

In the food sections, here are the good buys.

Balance Bars are 99 cents each. Use this printable coupon to get an additional $1 off when you buy three. 

Eggo Waffles are on sale for $1.99. Use the coupons from the newspaper on Aug. 7 and watch for coupons right on the packages for extra savings. There is a coupon for milk and Eggo in the Happy new School Year booklet by Publix as well. 

Select Kellogg cereals are priced at a 50 percent savings. Use the coupons from the newspaper on Aug. 7 or Aug. 28 and combine coupons with the already half off sale prices. 

Carolina Pride Bacon is buy one, get one free at $4.29. use the coupon from the newspaper on Aug. 28 and get each package for just over $1. 

Simply Potatoes are on sale for $1.99. Load the Kroger e-coupon onto your card and pay around $1.65 each. 

 Boulder Canyon Chips priced at $1.66 at her Kroger. Use the $1 off coupon here and pay 66 cents a bag.

Target has great deals on baby items this week. Besides these, there are deals all throughout the baby department. Be sure to scroll through all of the Target printable coupons because they change frequently and there are some baby coupons up there at the time of this writing. Here are the best grocery deals at Target. Thanks to TotallyTarget for these baby bargain match ups. 

Gerber Graduates Finger Foods are $1.25 each if shoppers use the printable coupon here.  

Gerber Graduates Lil Meals are 85 cents each and Gerber Graduates Pasta Pickups are $1.18. Use this printable coupon and they are 30 cents each. 

Gerber Graduates Lil Entrees are on sale for $1.73 each. Use this printable coupon and pay 73 cents each. 

Gerber Graduates Yogurt Melts or Fruit & Veggie Melts Snacks are $2.11 each on sale this week. Use this printable coupon and pay around $1.60 each when you buy two. 

Earth’s Best Baby Food Jars are 51 cents this week. Use this printable coupon and when you buy four jars, they will end up being 26 cents each.

Ella’s Kitchen Baby Food Pouches are around $1.25 each. Print this coupon and save an additional 55 cents off of each one. 

Happy Squeeze Baby Food Pouches are on sale starting at 89 cents each depending on the size you buy. Use this printable Target coupon as well as this manufacturer coupon for extra savings, 

Plum Organics Baby Food Pouches are on sale starting at $1.16 each. Use this printable coupon and save an additional 50 cents off of two. 

Shoppers will get a $10 Gift Card when they buy two select packages of Huggies or Pampers priced around $20 each.There were coupons in the newspaper on Aug. 14 and Aug. 28 and Huggies users can also print coupons here and here. Shoppers who signed up to receive coupons in the mail will also have coupons in the Baby Stuff mailer that was received.

Shoppers will get a $10 gift card when they buy two Luv’s big packs of diapers for $16.99. There was a coupon in the newspaper on June 26. Shoppers who signed up to receive coupons in the mail will also have coupons in the Baby Stuff mailer that was received. 

Target is giving shoppers a $5 gift card with the purchase of twoHuggies or Pampers baby wipes priced around $13 each. Shoppers can get additional savings from your Aug. 14 and Aug. 28 newspaper inserts.

The sale this week was quite large. To see these great deals, read Be sure to get on that sale before it ends Wednesday night. 

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