Since we've given ourselves 18 months to save as much "green" as possible to get our new house and establish our own "white picket fence" so to speak, it has to take some creativity and thrifty spending tactics to make our deadline. This is how we are doing it
Thursday, January 17, 2013
What I Got for $100 This Week
So, here is whats on the menu and what I got for my $100 this week:
.80 lb quick oats (bin) .79
1 gallon milk 3.59
1/2 gallon milk 1.99
cheddar cheese 2.03
colby jack cheese 2.94
vegtable juice 3.79
veg. juice tax .10
lean ground beef 2.99
chicken breasts (2.5 lbs) 5.03
Ground turkey 4.99
pint blackberries .99
.79 lb broccoli 1.18
pint grape tomatos .99
.35 lb green beans .35
green onions .34
2x avocados 1.54
english cucumber 1.50
bunch parsley .50
org. baby carrots 1.50
org romaine lettuce 1.99
1.49 lb apples .73
pkg white mushrooms 1.29
Sprouts Total: $41.14
Jack Daniels BBQ sauce .99
Gerber Fruit puffs 2.00
Gerber Lil' crunchies 2.00
powdered sugar 1.79
brown sugar 1.79
can pinneapple 1.25
20 pk frito lay chips 4.99
Taco Sauce 1.79
2x refried beans 1.78
pkg taco shells 1.49
Campbells soup 1.00
Campbells soup 1.50
Pillsbury Frosting 1.58
2x dennisons chili 2.50
butternut sq. baby food .71
apple/ carrot baby food .71
broccoli/ pear baby food .98
Barilla marinara sauce 1.00
Honey Bunches of Oats 1.99
18 pk eggs 2.89
Mex blend cheese 2.79
64 oz OJ 1.99
Sour Cream 1.99
Silk Coconut Milk 2.79
8 pk hamburger buns .98
loaf wheat bread .89
Tyson Chicken nuggets 3.99
NY strip steaks 7.24
2.23 lb bananas 1.01
(plus 1x coupon @ -.35)
Safeway Total: $58.05
Grand Total: $99.19
$.81 to spare!! Woot woot!
Now usually I do not splurge on steaks except they were on sale and my other meals were pretty low cost for this weeks meal plan - plus I had an extra meal left over from last weeks menu so I'm ahead of the game.
Meals:
Balsamic whiskey steaks, mashed potatos & broccoli
Pinneapple soy shredded chicken sandwiches & home fries (*crockpot meal)
Ground beef tacos & refried beans
Veggie lentil soup
Knock off gourmet veggie pizza (mmmm - love)
Spaghetti with turkey meatballs & salad
Have a good week! Happy meal planning & money saving!!
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