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. If you are new to shopping at CVS or just need help with some of the lingo in this post, visit my CVS 101 first. You may also want to check out Couponing 101 if you are new to using coupons. Get $1 in ECB for every fourth time you remember to use your "green bags". Thanks CommonSenseWithMoney for this week's matchup! Extra Care Bucks Deals Spend $10 on select grocery items get $3 ECB {Scenario} (5) Chef Boyardee canned pasta @ $1 = $5 (2) Healthy Choice Fresh Mixers @ $3 = $6 =$11 -B4G1 free from April ALL YOU magazine – Chef Boyardee -$1/2 printable HERE – Fresh Mixers -$3 ECB Final Price: all 7 for $6 Spend $12 in select household items get $4 ECB {Scenario} (4) Ziploc bags @ $3 = $12 -$1.25/2 from 4/3 SS, use two -$4 ECB Final Price: 4/$5.50 or $1.38 each {Scenario} (4) Windex @ $3 = $12 -$4 ECB -$1 from 3/6 SS, use four Final Price: $1 each Scan your Extra Care Card at the coupon machine to get a $3/$10 printable good on any co

. If you are new to saving at Walgreen's read Walgreen's 101 . If you are new to using coupons read Coupons 101 first. You will find the weekly ad in the store, you will need to pick it up to use the coupons. You can also view the ad and print the coupons . You can now print Walgreens Corporate Policy to bring along with you. Look for the Walgreens Activity Book, and the May Coupon Book ! Sales: DeMet’s Turtles 7-oz 2/$5 -$1 printable HERE Final Price: $1.50 Ghirardelli Squares 4.85-5.32 oz 2/$5 -$1 printable HERE Final Price: $1.50 Dove Minis 8.5-11 oz 2/$6 -$1/2 from May coupon booklet -$1 from 5/1 RP (regional) Final Price: 2/$3 Wonka bag candy 4-6 oz $.99 -$1/2 printable HERE Final Price: $.49 Neutrogena Cosmetics B1G1 50% off {Scenario} (4) Neutrogena Naturals Lip Balm @ $3.99 or 4/$11.97 -$2 from May coupon booklet , will automatically scan four times -$3 from April or May ALL YOU magazine , use one Final Price: 4/$.97 or $.24 each

. The winner of an Apple iPod shuffle is.....drumroll..... Kim F. A huge thanks to everyone who entered this and all of my Fan Appreciation Giveaways!! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. The winner of a pair of Josh Groban concert tickets in New Orleans on May 12th at Lakefront Arena is Leslie M. A big thanks to everyone who entered!! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. Now through June 19th you can get a FREE $10 Bonus Card when you purchase $50 in Outback gift cards. These would make great gifts for Mother's Day, Father's Day or even graduation!  The bonus card is valid May 9th - July 15th.  Maximum of 10 bonus cards per order.  Valid only for purchases online or in restaurant and the bonus cards are not valid on the day of purchase in restaurants. Thanks, Phoenix Mommy! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. Highland Road Park Observatory's FREE events A Walk with the Birds. A guided bird walk through Bluebonnet Swamp at 7 a.m. General admission. For more information, call (225) 757-8905. Lemonade Day. Children will learn how to start, own and operate their own business–a lemonade stand. Particpants register and then they will receive a backpack with everything they need. Bank of America  – Saturday & Sunday, Free Museums On Us days for Bank of America cardholders! There are over 100 participating Museums, Zoos, Science Centers, and Botanical Gardens across the US. Borders   – Saturday 2pm, The Throne of Fire release party: enjoy LEGO fun and receive a FREE LEGO Pharaoh's Quest building set. Best for ages 8-12. Contact your local store to reserve your spot. Home Depot   – Saturday 9am-Noon, Free “How-to Workshop”: build a Tulip Planter for Mom! Lowes Build and Grow  – Saturday 10am-Noon, Kids build a Free Heart Flower Vase for Mom! Be sure to sign up for t

. Here's a high value coupon for Earth's Best Organic Infant Formula: Save $5.00/1 Earth's Best Organic Infant Formula Thanks TheSassySaver! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. I'm extending these two giveaways until 2pm since I didn't put up a reminder this morning. Good Luck!! Go HERE for details on how to win a pair of Josh Groban concert tickets in New Orleans on May 12th at Lakefront Arena. Go HERE for details on how to win an iPod Shuffle ($49 value)! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. Here are your weekend retail coupons courtesy of Your Retail Helper : Aerie - 20% off purchase Exp 5/15 Banana Republic Factory Outlet - 15% off $100+ purchase Exp 2/29/12  Barnes & Noble - 15% off one item Exp 5/8 Build-A-Bear - $10 off $30 Exp 5/8 Catherine's - $10 off $50 Exp 5/7 Children's Place - 15% off purchase Exo 6/19 Coach - 30% off purchase Exp 5/8 Coldwater Creek - $20 off $100 Exp 5/8 ESPRIT -  20% off purchase EXPRESS - $15 off $30 Exp 5/7  Family Christian - 25% - 33% off purchase Exp 5/30 Famous Footwear - 15% off purchase Exp 5/8 Gap Outlet - 15% off $75+ purchase Exp 2/29/12 Hobby Lobby - 40% off Craft Stencils Exp 5/7 Justice - 40% off purchase Exp 5/9 Kirkland's - 20% off single item Exp 5/14 Kirkland's - $5 off $25 Exp 5/14 Kohl's - 15% off purchase Exp 5/8 Michael's - 40% off regular priced item Exp 5/14 New York & Co - 25% off purchase for Teachers with Valid Work ID Exp 5/8 Old Navy - Fa

. Don't forget to stop by Starbucks this afternoon because starting today, May 6th - 15th they are offering Frappuccino Happy Hour from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m to get your blended drinks half price at participating stores. Head over to the Starbucks Frappuccino Happy Hour page for all of the details.  Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. It's Mega Swag Bucks Friday ! What does that mean? When you search online through Swagbucks today you will have a chance at winning higher than average bucks, for instance: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 or 500! These Swagbucks can then be turned in for fun gifts like Amazon Gift Cards - it's free money in your pocket! Not a member of Swagbucks ? Why not? It is an easy and fun to earn free money! Go here to learn more about Swagbucks and to join , plus you'll earn 3 Swagbucks for joining! What is Swagbucks? Swag Bucks is one of the easiest ways to earn free gifts on the web. All you do is use the Swag Bucks website as your daily internet browser. Instantly as you are searching the web you can and will win Swag Bucks. As you earn more Swag Bucks you can start trading them in for prizes. My favorite gift from the Swag Store is a $5 Amazon Gift Card and all you have to do is trade in 450 Swag Bucks for it! How to Swag easier? For the easi

. Happy Cinco de Mayo!! To help celebrate, HEAD over to Wholly Guacamole on facebook and print a $1.00 off coupon! Now all I need are tortilla chips with a Hint of Lime!! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. Head over and LIKE Murphy USA on facebook to get a coupon emailed to you for a FREE Sweet Leaf Tea or 20oz. Dr. Pepper at any of their stations. Also, if they reach 100,000 fans (they have 97,765 already), we'll all get a coupon to save $2 on $10 of gas!! While you're there, LIKE My Baton Rouge Mommy and join 2,767 other fans friends! Thanks IHeartTheMart ! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. Tiny Prints is offering an FREE Mothers Day card with coupon code 4MOM or MDCARD . Pick one of their cards, customize it and just pay $.44 for shipping to ship it somewhere else or have it shipped to your house for Free. Get another Free 5×7 Folded Photo Greeting Card or 5×7 Flat Stationery Card ($2.09 value) from Shutterfly with the coupon code MOMCARD ! TCBY is offering Free frozen yogurt for Moms on Mother's Day! Kids give some ideas for 9 more Free things you can do for Mom to make her day special. Lowe's is sponsoring a Free workshop for kids on Saturday May 7th ! They can make a 'heart' flowervase for Mom (like the one above.)You can reserve a spot for your kids online ! May 6th is National Public Gardens Day. What Mom wouldn't love a Free tour of flower gardens? Download a form for Free admission by signup up with Better Homes and Gardens . Download a Free eCookbook for Mother's Day recipes! You can also view it onlin

. Through May 31st, SkinCeuticals is offering up a FREE full-sized bottled of their paraben-free Physical Fusion UV Defense SPF 50 on their Facebook page AND will donate $20 to the Melanoma Research Alliance! “ Like ” them, then click the “Prevent. Protect. Get Checked” tab on left-hand side, and share a short video OR testimonial about your summer plans to protect your skin OR how Melanoma has affected you or someone you know! While you’re there, LIKE My Baton Rouge Mommy and join 2,767 other fans friends! Thanks My Dallas Mommy! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. Head over to Paper Coterie and use code: OPENHOUSE to get $40 in free credit to use on any of their photo products. You will need pay shipping which will differ depending on what you pick. Expires May 6th but I have a feeling that because of the popularity of this deal, it could expire sooner so hurry and get yours. *The website is getting slammed right now so prepare for delays. Thanks MomsByHeart and Kim S.! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

x. Are you still trying to figure out what to get mom for Mother's Day?  Walgreen's is offering a Free 8x10 Collage Print with the promo code FREECOLLAGE .  Or 50% off Posters with promo code MOMPOSTER .  You can chose to pick them up at the store for Free Shipping.  Offer expires Saturday May 7th. If you need to print some 4x6's print 75 or more and they will be $.10 each. just use coupon code MOMFAVE at checkout.   This expires May 7th. Thanks MySLCMommy ! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. Head over and LIKE L'il Critters on facebook because they just announced that they have 5,000 more samples of their New Omega-3 Vitamins! This will go super fast so hurry! While you're there, LIKE My Baton Rouge Mommy and join 2,713 other fans! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. The 2 winners of a Family 4 pack of tickets to see Toy Story 3 On Ice are... Holly Y. Ann B. I have already emailed the winners so check your inbox to see if it's you! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. The winner of the Luke's Landing seersucker backpack is... Selina W. I have already emailed the winner so check your inbox to see if it's you! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!

. If you are new to couponing you may want to read Coupons 101. Did you know that you can print coupons right on Albertsons site? Monopoly is back at Albertsons. Remember to collect game pieces for prizes, coupons and FREEBIES! Produce 3lb bag yellow onions 2/$4.00 3lb bag red potatoes 2/$5.00 Fresh Corn 8/$2.00 Earthbound Organics salad mix $2.99 Fuji apples $0.99/lb Grape tomatoes 2/$4.00 Navel Oranges $0.99/lb 5lb bag potatoes $2.99 each  Personal watermelons $2.99 Pineapples $2.99 Mangos $0.99 each Celery $0.99  Limes 5/$1.00 Meats Ribeye steaks bone-in $5.88/lb Boneless, skinless fryer breast $1.99/lb Whole boneless pork loin $1.99/lb 93% Lean ground beef $2.99/lb Petite Sirloin steak $4.99/lb Other Weekly Deals Community Coffee $3.88 Dannon yogurt $0.39 (the only coupons that I can find are Void in LA) Bright & Early orange drink $0.79 Albertsons large eggs $0.99 Niagara water 24pk $1.99 (Limit 2) Hellmann's mayonnaise 30oz. $3.50

. Hurry over to Facebook and like Bacardi because they are giving away FREE Tee-Shirts to the first 10,000! While you're there, LIKE My Baton Rouge Mommy and join 2,740 other fans! Thanks STL Mommy ! Keep up with the coupons, discounts, and freebies, Subscribe Now!