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Top 5 Pick n' Save Deals, Custom Photo Bags for Cheap, Save 50% off at Red Envelope, Chili's Coupon

Sara Conrad from SarandipitySaves.com shows you that being cheap can be oh-so chic with daily fortuitous frugal discoveries.

Pick 'n Save is giving us a little gift this week...a bonus double coupon day! From what I've heard every store is participating in Double Daze this Saturday, October 1st. I don't know if this is to capitalize on the season premiere of TLC's Extreme Couponing or if they just lost their marbles.

Either way, I'm a happy gal. 

So let's talk about this Double Daze. It's on Wednesdays only usually and this is where the coupon magic happens because your 'pons up to $1 will double. So if you have a $1 off coupon it will magically double to $2, saving your family even more.

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Of course there's the ever-present caveats. In order to snag your double coupons, your order must be at least $25 pre-coupons but post your store card discount being deducted. Also, for each $25 order you can only double up to 5 'pons...so make sure they're your $1 ones to save the most. 

Whew! Now....on to five great deals you can find at your local Pick 'n Save this week:

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1. General Mills Cereal Treat Bars Selected Varieties --  $2.69

  • Buy 2
  • Use this $1 off of two 'pon

Final cost: $1.69 each after doubling your 'pon!                                                                

2. Better Oats Oatmeal -- $1

  • Buy 3
  • Use this $1 off of 3 coupon

Final cost: 33¢ after doubling your 'pon!

3. Zyrtec Adult Allergy 25 ct Liqui-Caps or 30 ct tablets -- $15

  • Buy 1
  • Use this coupon for $7 off 

Final cost: $8 after your 'pon...a GREAT price!

4. Sensodyne Toothpaste -- $3.99

  • Buy 1
  • Use this 'pon for $1 off 

Final cost: $1.99 each after doubling your 'pon!

5. Balance Bar -- $1 

  • Buy 3
  • Use this $1 off of 3 'pon

Final cost: 33¢ each after doubling your 'pon! 


Clipless online coupon code: I'm really revved up about this deal! Right now, and thru October 12th, you can create two custom cosmetic bags (any size) using your photos for only $6 shipped! Yup! You read that right! And any additional bags after that are just another $2.50 each. Simply go here, design your heart out and use the code COSBG250 at checkout!

Daily deal o' the day: Today's deal (and the next three days, actually) is to save 50% at Red Envelope! If you're not familiar, Red Envelope is a really cute online store chock full of super unique gifts! For $15 you'll get a $30 gift certificate to buy whatever your heart desires. I'm thinking saving 50% on holiday gifts isn't too shabby! Click here to check it out. And while you're there, also look into signing up for Oprah's Life Class for free!

Printable 'pon: Starting tomorrow and continuing through the weekend you can get a complete three course meal for two plus two margaritas at Chilis with this coupon! A delicious deal!

**Be sure to check out the Sarandipity Saves website! Tomorrow we have a new giveaway starting!

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