Sunday deals are up! (Oct. 30-Nov. 5)

It's a great week for shopping at the drugstores and Kroger with several FREE items at the pharmacies and an impressive Mega Event sale at Kroger. Among the freebies: greeting cards, toothpaste, cough drops, UP2U gum and Bufferin. At Kroger, pick up lots of holiday ingredients at stock-up prices, including  Cool Whip, sugar and butter. Read on for a store-by-store breakdown of all the best deals. And, as always, please post your own bargains in the comments section.

At CVS:

Buy 3 American Greetings cards, Get $3 Extra Bucks! The ad does not exclude the 99-cent cards so these are totally FREE, plus a 3-cent moneymaker!! This is a great way to beef up your stockpile of cards for upcoming birthdays, baby showers, etc.

Crest or Oral-B Pro-Health, Complete Multi-Benefit or Scope Fresh Scent toothbrush: $2.99
$1 Extra Buck
$2/1 Crest Complete products (9/11 Smart Source)
$1/1 Crest toothpaste (10/2 and 10/30 P&G) Note: 10/2 coupon expires Monday.
= as low as FREE, plus a 1-cent moneymaker.

Dawn (9-10.3 oz.): 99 cents
.50/1 (10/30 P&G)
= 49 cents!

Schick Quattro for Men or Quattro for Women razor or cartridges: $8.99
$4 Extra Bucks
$4/1 Quattro for Women refill (9/25 Smart Source)
= 99 cents. Limit 1.

Listerine Zero, Advanced or Total Care (500ml): $3.99
$2 Extra Bucks
$1/1 (1/9 Smart Source 1 or 2/27 Smart Source)
$1.50/2 (1/9 Smart Source 1 or 7/31 Smart Source)
= as low as 99 cents. Limit 2.

Folgers Coffee (10.3-11.3 oz.): $3.50
$1/1 (10/2 Red Plum) Expires 11/2
= $2.50. A good deal on coffee.

Buy two ThermaCare or Advil, Get $5 Extra Bucks
Deal idea:
Buy two ThermaCare Heatwraps: $11.98 total
$3/1 printable coupon
$1/1 (10/30 Red Plum)
= $2.98 for 2 after coupons and rewards. A terrific deal. Limit 1 offer.

Rayovac hearing aid batteries: BOGO for $9.99 (online price). Look for packages with four bonus batteries.
$3/1 printable coupon
= $3.99 with two coupons. A terrific price.

Spend $15 on photo products, including digital prints, passports and photo books, Get $3 Extra Bucks. Limit 1 offer. A nice deal, particularly if you're making holiday gifts. Bonus: photo gifts are 20 percent off with code: FALLGIFTS

Gift Card Deal: Spend $30 on specially marked products, Get a $10 gift card for CVS, Barnes & Noble, Gap, Macy's and other selected merchants. Your choice among several. Limit 5 deals.
This is a great bargain, particularly when you use coupons to lower your out-of-pocket expense.
Here are just a few of the participating products and corresponding coupons:

Charmin Basic 12-pack or Ultra Strong/Ultra Soft 9-pack: $5.44
.25/1 (10/30 P&G)
Duracell batteries: $5.99
.75/1 (10/30 P&G)
All Cover Girl cosmetics: Buy 1, Get 1 50% off
$8/2 (10/2 P&G) You only have two days to use this coupon before it expires on Oct. 31! If you have 4 of these high-value coupons, you should be able to score a gift card for FREE or close to it.
$2.50/2 (10/30 P&G)
Gain laundry detergent: $5.94
.50/1 (10/16 P&G)

Deals without Coupons:

Libby's canned pumpkin: $1. A very good deal!!

Xtra laundry detergent (28 loads): $1.49. Another good deal.

CVS-brand vitamins, minerals or herbals: BOGO. Limit 6.

CVS-brand pain relievers: BOGO.

At Walgreens:

Ricola Dual Action cough drops: $2
$2 Register Rewards on 1
BOGO coupon (10/2 Smart Source)
= 2 FREE after coupon and rewards.

Crest Pro-Health toothpaste: 2/$7
$5 Register Reward
$1/1 (10/2 and 10/30 P&G) Note: 10/2 coupon expires Monday.
= FREE with two coupons.

Colgate MaxWhite, Fresh or Clean toothpaste (6 oz.): 2/$3.50
$2 Register Reward
.50/1 (10/30 Smart Source)
= 25 cents each with two coupons.

Hunt's Tomato Sauce (8 oz.): 3/$1 after in-ad coupon. Limit 3.

Trident gum: 69 cents each with in-ad coupon
$1/3 (9/18 or 10/30 Smart 

Dawn dish liquid: 99 cents
.50/1 (10/30 P&G)
= .49 cents!

Campbell's Chicken Noodle or Tomato Soup: 59 cents with in-ad coupon. Limit 3.
Unfortunately, the 9/11 and 10/2 coupons are for .40/4.

Domino Sugar (1-pound Brown or Confectioners): 99 cents with in-ad coupon
.50/2 (8/28 Red Plum)
= 74 cents each. Limit 3.

Nivea Body Wash: $3.99
$2 Register Rewards
$1/1 (10/30 Red Plum)
= 99 cents.

Clairol Natural Instincts Hair Color: 2/$12
$2 Register Rewards on 2
$2/1 (9/18 Smart Source or 10/2, 10/16 and 10/30 P&G)
= 2/$6. A very good deal if you use this product.

Blue Diamond Almonds: BOGO for $3.59
$1/2 (10/16 Smart Source)
= $1.30 each when you buy 2.

World's Finest Chocolates (5.5 oz.) or Queen Anne Cordial Cherries (13.2 oz.): 4/$10
$5 Register Rewards
= 4/$5.

Schick Quattro Or Intuition Razor System or Cartridges: $8.99
$3 Register Reward
$4/1 Quattro for Women refill
= $1.99. Pretty good price on refills.

Crest 3D Whitestrips: $49.99
$10 Register Rewards
$10/1 (10/30 P&G)
= $29.99.

2-day Halloween sale (Sunday-Monday):
Novelty Halloween candy: 49 cents
Included in the sale: Halloween Peeps
.50/2 printable coupon
= 24 cents each when you buy 2!

Hershey's, Mars or Nestle Fun/Snack Size candy: $2.49
.50 Register Reward
$1.50/2 Mars (Oct. All You magazine)
$1.50/3 Mars (9/25 and 10/9 Red Plum)
$1.50/3 Hershey's (10/16 Smart Source)
$1/2 Nestle (10/16 Red Plum)

Halloween costumes: $5 off

Deals without coupons:

Walgreens-brand pain relievers: BOGO.

At Rite Aid:

Bufferin (130 count): $6.99
$6 Single-check Rebate
$3/1 (10/16 Smart Source)
= FREE, plus $2.01 moneymaker!

Mentos UP2U, Tic Tac, Trident, Stride: $1
$1/1 Mentos UP2U (10/9 Smart Source)
$1/2 Tic Tac (10/2 Red Plum)
= FREE UP2U gum!
= .50 Tic Tacs.

Dawn dish liquid (9-10.3 oz.): 99 cents
.50/1 (10/30 P&G)
= 49 cents!

Buy $10 in Revlon beauty tools, Get $4 +UP Reward
$3 Single-check Rebate
= $3. A good deal.

The Doctor's NightGuard: $19.99
$10 Single-check Rebate
$5/1 printable coupon
= $4.99.

Spend $50 on select P&G items, Get $15 +UP Rewards.

2-day Halloween sale (Sunday-Monday)
Hershey's, Mars or Nestle Fun/Snack Size candy: $2.50
$1.50/2 Mars (Oct. All You magazine)
$1.50/3 Mars (9/25 and 10/9 Red Plum)
$1.50/3 Hershey's (10/16 Smart Source)
$1/2 Nestle (10/16 Red Plum)

Deals without coupons:

Rite Aid-brand vitamins and supplements: BOGO.

Rite Aid-brand allergy medicines: BOGO.

Rite Aid-brand cotton applicators or grooming implements: BOGO.

Rite Aid-brand latex gloves and twist-tie trash bags: BOGO.

At Kroger:

Crest toothpaste (4.6 oz.): $1
$1/1 (10/2 and 10/30 P&G) Note: 10/2 coupon expires Monday.
.50/1 (10/2 and 10/30 P&G) Note: 10/2 coupon expires Monday.
= FREE. Let's hope the stores have restocked from last week.

Mega Event: Buy 10 participating items, Save $5 instantly, which breaks down to a 50-cent discount per item. Here are a few of the best deals and corresponding coupons:

Kleenex facial tissue: 99 cents after discount
.50/1 Cool Touch variety (10/2 Smart Source)
.50/3 (10/2 Smart Source)
= as low as FREE, if Cool Touch variety is included in sale! But hurry, both coupons expire Sunday, 10/30.

Del Monte canned vegetables: 49 cents after discount
$2/10 coupon from the Lowes Foods savings booklet. This is a manufacturer's coupon so it will be accepted at Kroger.
= $2.90 for 10 or 29 cents per can. An incredible deal!

Campbell's Cream of Mushroom or Cream of Chicken Soup: 49 cents after discount
.25/4  (9/18 and 10/9 Smart Source)
= 37 cents each.

Cool Whip (8 oz., select varieties): 89 cents after discount
.75/1 printable coupon on Cool Whip Season's Delight This is a Facebook coupon.
= 14 cents, if Season's Delight included in sale. 

Heinz Gravy (12 oz.): 75 cents after discount.

Swiss Miss Hot Cocoa Mix: 99 cents after discount.

Capri Sun or Kool-Aid Jammers: $1.49 after discount
$1/2 tearpad coupon spotted around Triangle
= 99 cents each.

Domino sugar (4-pound bag): $2.49 after discount
.50/1 (10/16 Red Plum)
= $1.49. A very good price.

Klondike frozen treats: $2.79 after discount
$1/1 from Lowes Foods coupon booklet
= $1.79. A good price.

Land O' Lakes butter: $2.89 after discount
.50/2 (10/23 Smart Source)
= $2.39 each.

Deals without coupons:

Boneless, skinless chicken breasts: $1.99 per pound.

Boneless pork loin: $1.99 per pound.

Ground chuck: $2.66 per pound. (Sold in 3-pound rolls.)

Boneless Sirloin Tip Roast: $2.99.

Bell peppers: $1.

Avocados: $1.

Pears: 99 cents per pound.

Navel oranges: $4.99 for an 8-pound bag.

Kroger Deluxe ice cream (48 oz.): $2.50.

Kroger-brand frozen vegetables: $1.

Kroger-brand bread, doughnuts and English muffins: $1.

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