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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: Week of April 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2011 03:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CVS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/04/cvs-5-challenge-april-3-9.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" height="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cvs_red-150x150.png" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="cvs_red" /></a>Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! It’s time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college savings. [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/04/cvs-5-challenge-april-3-9.html">CVS $5 Challenge: Week of April 3</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cvs_red.png"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8394" title="cvs_red" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cvs_red-300x166.png" alt="" width="275" height="153" /></a>Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! </span>It’s time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a style="text-decoration: underline; color: #5a1d3f; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">this post</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one$5 Scenario for the week of April 3rd:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Gum Eez Thru Flossers</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $2.00</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;"> <a href="http://bricks.coupons.com/Start.asp?bt=wi&amp;tqnm=zg2gdav28861123&amp;o=64964&amp;c=SS&amp;p=UT45YdWc" target="_blank">$0.75/1 Gum Flossers Printable Coupon</a></span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon= $1.25</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $2.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Crest Pro-Health Rinse</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $3.49</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$1.00/1 Crest Rinse (PG insert 04/03/11)<br />
Pay with $2.00 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $0.49</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$2.50</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #3</strong><br />
Buy 2 <strong>Right Guard Total Defense Body Wash</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $3.88</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">FREE Right Guard Body Wash/Deodorant wyb Select Items (RP insert 03/13/11)<br />
Pay with $2.50 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $1.38</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$3.00</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $3.12</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $13.25 </strong>with $3.00 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.</p>
<p style="padding-top: 0.538em; padding-right: 0.769em; padding-bottom: 0.538em; padding-left: 0.769em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f5f5f5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border: 1px solid #dddddd;"><em>Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.</p>
<p><script src="http://www2.blenza.com/linkies/easylink.php?owner=kingdomfirst&amp;postid=3April11CVS&amp;meme=959" type="text/javascript"></script></p>
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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: Week of March 27</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 03:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CVS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/03/cvs-5-challenge-march-27-april-2.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" height="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cvs_red-150x150.png" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="" title="cvs_red" /></a>Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! It’s time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college savings. [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<li><a target=new href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/ebook/getting-freedom">Getting Freedom: Home Management Binder</a> | Just $5.00 with code KINGDOMFIRST at Checkout!
<li><a target=new href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/ebook/thrifty-mama-granola">The Thrifty Mama Healthy Living eBook</a> | Not Your Mama's Crunchy Granola</li>
<br>
<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/03/cvs-5-challenge-march-27-april-2.html">CVS $5 Challenge: Week of March 27</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cvs_red.png"><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8394" title="cvs_red" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/cvs_red-300x166.png" alt="" width="275" height="152" /></a>Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! </span>It’s time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a style="text-decoration: underline; color: #5a1d3f; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">this post</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one $5 Scenario for the week of March 27th:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Halls Cough Drops</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $1.87</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$0.75/1 Halls Cough Drops (SS insert 03/27/11) </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon= $1.12</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $1.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Colgate Toothbrush</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $2.99</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$1.00/1 Colgate Manual Toothbrush (SS insert 03/27/11)<br />
Pay with $1.00 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $0.99</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$2.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #3</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Skintimate Shave Gel</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $3.49</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$0.55/1 Skintimate Shave Gel (SS insert 03/27/11)<br />
Pay with $2.00 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $0.94</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$2.50</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $3.05</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $8.35 </strong>with $2.50 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.</p>
<p style="padding-top: 0.538em; padding-right: 0.769em; padding-bottom: 0.538em; padding-left: 0.769em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f5f5f5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border: 1px solid #dddddd;"><em>Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.</p>
<p><script src="http://www2.blenza.com/linkies/easylink.php?owner=kingdomfirst&amp;postid=27March11CVS&amp;meme=959" type="text/javascript"></script></p>
<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<br>
<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/03/cvs-5-challenge-march-27-april-2.html">CVS $5 Challenge: Week of March 27</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: March 13 – 19</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 04:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CVS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/03/cvs-5-challenge-march-13-19.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" /></a>Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! It’s time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college savings. [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
<br>
<li><a target=new href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/ebook/getting-freedom">Getting Freedom: Home Management Binder</a> | Just $5.00 with code KINGDOMFIRST at Checkout!
<li><a target=new href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/ebook/thrifty-mama-granola">The Thrifty Mama Healthy Living eBook</a> | Not Your Mama's Crunchy Granola</li>
<br>
<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/03/cvs-5-challenge-march-13-19.html">CVS $5 Challenge: March 13 – 19</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1293" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" width="150" height="150" />Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! </span>It’s time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a style="text-decoration: underline; color: #5a1d3f; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">this post</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one$5 Scenario for the week of March 13th:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Theraflu Daytime Severe Cold &amp; Cough Trial Size</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $0.99</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;"><a title="Theraflu Product Printable Manufacturer's Coupon" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.theraflu.com/savings.shtml" target="_blank">$2.00/1 Theraflu Product Printable Coupon</a> </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon= $0.00</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $0.99</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Irish Spring Deodorant</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $2.99</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$1.00/1 Irish Spring Deodorant (SS insert 03/13/11)<br />
Pay with $0.99 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $1.00</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$2.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #3</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Crest ProHealth Clinical Gum Protection Toothpaste</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $3.49</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$1.00/1 Crest or Liquid Gel (PG insert 02/27/11)<br />
Pay with $2.00 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $0.49</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$2.50</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $1.49</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $7.47 </strong>with $2.50 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.</p>
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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: March 6 – 12</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2011 04:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/03/cvs-5-challenge-march-6-12.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" /></a>Welcome to our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college savings. If you are a first time visitor, here’s [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/03/cvs-5-challenge-march-6-12.html">CVS $5 Challenge: March 6 – 12</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1293" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" width="150" height="150" />Welcome to</span> our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a style="text-decoration: underline; color: #5a1d3f; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">this post</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one $5 Scenario for the week of March 6th:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Revlon Nail Polish</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $3.99</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$1.00/1 Revlon Grow Luscious Mascara or any Color Cosmetic Product (SS insert 02/13/11)</span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon= $2.99</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $3.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Revitalens Solution</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $7.89</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$3.00/1 Revitalens OcuTec Multi-Purpose Disinfecting Solution (SS insert 03/06/11)<br />
Pay with $3.00 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $1.89</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$4.00</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $4.88</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $11.88 </strong>with $4.00 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.</p>
<p style="padding-top: 0.538em; padding-right: 0.769em; padding-bottom: 0.538em; padding-left: 0.769em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f5f5f5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border: 1px solid #dddddd;"><em>Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.</p>
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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: February 27 – March 5</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/02/cvs-5-challenge-feb-27-mar-5.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" /></a>Welcome to our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college savings. If you are a first time visitor, here’s [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1293" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" width="150" height="150" />Welcome to </span>our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a style="text-decoration: underline; color: #5a1d3f; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">this post</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one $5 Scenario for the week of February 27th:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>SoftSoap Body Wash</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $2.99</span></p>
<p><strong>Total= $2.99</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $2.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Crest ProHealth Toothpaste</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $3.29</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$1/1 Crest or Liquid Gel (P&amp;G insert 02/27/11)<br />
Pay with $2 ECB&#8217;s from above</span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon= $0.29</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $3.29</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #3</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Oral-B CrossAction Toothbrush</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $6.00</span><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Easter Candy</strong> $0.88 <em>(filler)</em><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$3/1 Oral-B Battery Brush (P&amp;G insert 02/27/11)<br />
Pay with $3.29 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $0.59</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$3.00</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $3.87</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $12.87 </strong>with $3.00 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.</p>
<p style="padding-top: 0.538em; padding-right: 0.769em; padding-bottom: 0.538em; padding-left: 0.769em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f5f5f5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border: 1px solid #dddddd;"><em>Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.</p>
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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: February 20 – 26</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Feb 2011 04:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/02/cvs-5-challenge-february-20-26.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" /></a>Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! It’s Sunday, time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/02/cvs-5-challenge-february-20-26.html">CVS $5 Challenge: February 20 – 26</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1293" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" width="150" height="150" />Welcome, my fellow CVS fanatics and newbies! </span>It’s Sunday, time for our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a style="text-decoration: underline; color: #5a1d3f; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">this post</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one $5 Scenario for the week of February 20th:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Colgate Total Toothpaste</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $2.99</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$1.00/1 Colgate Total Advanced Toothpaste (<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/coupon-resources/all-you-magazine-subscription" target="_blank"><em>ALL YOU</em></a> Jan ’11) </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon= $1.99</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $2.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy 4 <strong>Milky Way or 3 Musketeers</strong> @ $0.50 ea.<br />
Buy 1 <strong>Gold Emblem Jelly Beans</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $0.99</span> <em>(filler)</em><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Cadbury Egg</strong> @ $0.75 <em>(filler)</em><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">(2) FREE Milky Way or 3 Musketeers Bar (RP insert 02/06/11)<br />
Pay with $2.00 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupons &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $0.74</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$2.74</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $2.73</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $6.73 </strong>with $2.74 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.</p>
<p style="padding-top: 0.538em; padding-right: 0.769em; padding-bottom: 0.538em; padding-left: 0.769em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f5f5f5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border: 1px solid #dddddd;"><em>Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.</p>
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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: February 13 – 19</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2011 04:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/02/cvs-5-challenge-february-13-19.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" /></a>Welcome to our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. It is a great week at CVS, with lots of freebies! All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/02/cvs-5-challenge-february-13-19.html">CVS $5 Challenge: February 13 – 19</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1293" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" width="150" height="150" />Welcome to</span> our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>It is a great week at CVS, with lots of freebies! All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a style="text-decoration: underline; color: #5a1d3f; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">this post</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one $5 Scenario for the week of February 13th:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Listerine Zero Mouthwash</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $3.99</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$2.00/1 Listerine Zero Mouthwash (RP insert 09/19/10) </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon= $1.99</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $2.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Colgate Sensitive Toothpaste</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $3.79</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$1.00/1 Colgate Sensitive Toothpaste (<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/coupon-resources/all-you-magazine-subscription" target="_blank"><em>ALL YOU</em></a> Feb ’11)<br />
Pay with $2.00 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $0.79</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$3.79</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $2.78</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $7.78 </strong>with $3.79 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your permalink below.</p>
<p style="padding-top: 0.538em; padding-right: 0.769em; padding-bottom: 0.538em; padding-left: 0.769em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f5f5f5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border: 1px solid #dddddd;"><em>Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.</p>
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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: February 6 – 12</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 04:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/02/cvs-5-challenge-february-6-12.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" /></a>Welcome to our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college savings. If you are a first time visitor, here’s [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/02/cvs-5-challenge-february-6-12.html">CVS $5 Challenge: February 6 – 12</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1293" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" width="150" height="150" />Welcome to </span>our weekly CVS $5 Challenge. The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">this post</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one $5 Scenario for the week of February 6th:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy 1 <strong>Trident Vitality Gum</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $0.99</span></p>
<p><strong>Total= $0.99</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $0.99</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy 2 <strong>Quaker Instant Oatmeal</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $2.50 ea.</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">- (2) $1.00/1 Quaker Instant Oatmeal Coupon (RP insert 01/02/11)<br />
- Pay with $0.99 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupons &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $2.01</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$2.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #3</strong><br />
Buy 2 <strong>Quaker Instant Oatmeal</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $2.50 ea.</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">- (2) $1.00/1 Quaker Instant Oatmeal Coupon (RP insert 01/02/11)<br />
- Pay with $2.00 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupons &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $1.00</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$2.00</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $4.00</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $10.99 </strong>with $2.00 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.</p>
<p style="padding-top: 0.538em; padding-right: 0.769em; padding-bottom: 0.538em; padding-left: 0.769em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f5f5f5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border: 1px solid #dddddd;"><em>Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.</p>
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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: January 30 – February 5</title>
		<link>http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/01/cvs-5-challenge-january-30-february-5.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 04:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/01/cvs-5-challenge-january-30-february-5.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" /></a>Welcome to our weekly CVS $5 Challenge! The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college savings. If you are a first time visitor, here’s [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/01/cvs-5-challenge-january-30-february-5.html">CVS $5 Challenge: January 30 – February 5</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1293" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" width="150" height="150" />Welcome to our </span>weekly CVS $5 Challenge! The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a style="text-decoration: underline; color: #5a1d3f; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">this post</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one $5 Scenario for the week of January 30th:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy (2) <strong>Aussie Stylers</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $2.99 ea.</span><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">FREE Styler wyb Aussie/Herbal Essence Item Coupon (PG insert 12/26/10)</span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon= $2.99</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $2.00</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy (2) <strong>Planters NUTrition Bars</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $2.50 ea.</span><br />
(2) <span style="color: #ff0000;">$1.00/1 Planters Big Nut or NUTrition Bars Coupon (1/2 SS)<br />
Pay with $2.00 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupons &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $1.00</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$1.00</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $3.99</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $10.98 </strong>with $1.00 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.</p>
<p style="padding-top: 0.538em; padding-right: 0.769em; padding-bottom: 0.538em; padding-left: 0.769em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f5f5f5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border: 1px solid #dddddd;"><em>Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.</p>
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<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/01/cvs-5-challenge-january-30-february-5.html">CVS $5 Challenge: January 30 – February 5</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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		<title>CVS $5 Challenge: January 23 – 29</title>
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		<dc:creator>Alyssa Francis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/01/cvs-5-challenge-january-23-29.html"><img align="left" hspace="5" width="100" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" class="alignleft wp-post-image tfe" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" /></a>Welcome to our weekly CVS $5 Challenge! The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions. All you need is an ExtraCare Card, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with Upromise for extra college savings. If you are a first time visitor, here’s [...]<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/01/cvs-5-challenge-january-23-29.html">CVS $5 Challenge: January 23 – 29</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1293" title="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" src="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/5dollarchallenge_150x150.jpg" alt="cvs-5-dollar-challenge" width="150" height="150" />Welcome to our</span><strong> weekly CVS $5 Challenge! </strong>The place to go for simple CVS scenarios with step-by-step instructions.</p>
<p>All you need is an <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cvs.com/CVSApp/user/extracare/extracare.jsp;jsessionid=D4yjK2MGdCrm1HSpdQ71kpnLh71NdvXqw8PJMTnTBhJHhNS9MWWS!-798831177" target="_blank">ExtraCare Card</a>, a CVS ad, a printer and coupons to get started. Be sure to register your CVS loyalty card with <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/upromise" target="_blank">Upromise</a> for extra college savings.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>If you are a first time visitor, here’s the lowdown:</strong></span></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Join me on Sundays as I host <em>The CVS $5.00 Challenge</em>!</strong></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Seasoned CVSers:</strong> share your best scenario(s) for the upcoming week at CVS.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your budget:</strong> $5.00 out-of-pocket cash.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><strong>Your mission:</strong> To grow that $5.00 into even <em>more</em> ECBs to use in upcoming weeks.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-weight: bold; padding: 0px; margin: 0px;">Want to participate? </span>Start by reading the <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/5-dollarchallenge-rules" target="_blank">rules here.</a> Curious how to do multiple transactions at CVS? Read <a title="CVS FAQ" href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2009/02/faqs-the-ins-outs-of-cvsing.html" target="_blank">FAQ&#8217;s</a>.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*****************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; padding: 0px;"><strong>Here is one $5 Scenario for the week of January 23rd:<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="color: #ff0000;">*coupons in red </span></span></strong></p>
<p><strong>Transaction #1</strong><br />
Buy (1) <strong>Crest Pro-Health Rinse</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $3.99</span></p>
<p><strong>Total= $3.99</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned= $3.99</p>
<p><strong>Transaction #2</strong><br />
Buy (1) <strong>Visine A Product</strong><span style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px;"> @ $5.49</span><br />
Buy (1) <strong>Carmex Lip Balm</strong> @ $0.99 <em>(filler)</em><br />
<span style="color: #ff0000;">$2.00/1 Visine A <a title="Visine A Printable Manufacturer's Coupon" rel="nofollow" href="http://bricks.coupons.com/Start.asp?tqnm=zekgdph33763560&amp;bt=vi&amp;o=62993&amp;c=VA&amp;p=d6tT9Zbx" target="_blank">Printable Coupon</a><br />
$0.30/1 Carmex Lip Balm Coupon (SS insert 11/07/10)<br />
Pay with $3.99 ECB&#8217;s from above </span></p>
<p><strong>Total After Coupon &amp; ECB&#8217;s= $0.19</strong></p>
<p>ECBs earned=$1.00</p>
<p><strong>Grand Total OOP= $4.18</strong></p>
<p><strong>Total Value= $10.47 </strong>with $1.00 ECBs remaining.</p>
<p><em>Keep rolling those ECBs for more savings!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; text-align: center; padding: 0px;">*********************************</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Now let’s see what fabulous scenarios <em>you</em> come up with for around $5.00! Simply post your scenarios on your blog, then drop by and leave your link below.</p>
<p style="padding-top: 0.538em; padding-right: 0.769em; padding-bottom: 0.538em; padding-left: 0.769em; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f5f5f5; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border: 1px solid #dddddd;"><em>Please link directly to your scenarios. Links directly to your homepage will be deleted. Linking back to this meme to share it with others is greatly appreciated!</em></p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 1.538em; margin-left: 0px; padding: 0px;">Don’t have a blog? You can leave a comment with your scenario, too. I invite everyone to participate.</p>
<p><script src="http://www2.blenza.com/linkies/easylink.php?owner=kingdomfirst&amp;postid=23Jan11CVS&amp;meme=959" type="text/javascript"></script></p>
<p><strong>Please Visit My Sponsors:</strong>
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<a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com/2011/01/cvs-5-challenge-january-23-29.html">CVS $5 Challenge: January 23 – 29</a> is a post from: <a href="http://kingdomfirstmom.com">Keeping the Kingdom First</a></p>
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