$$$-May Grocery Budget-$$$ - Page 6

Noahsmommy · 05-04-2008, 12:25 PM

I went to meijer again today I spent 131 dollars and saved 77 dollars
I dont wanna type out everything lol I had 156 items....
337-131= 206 left
Total spent-144 dollars
Total saved- 124 dollars

momofezl · 05-04-2008, 07:59 PM

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Originally Posted by momofezl

Went to Kroger:
Spent 78.91 (saved $66.82 just in COUPONS!!!)
Got:
Big can of Formula
2 Cheerios
Lucky Charms
Frosted Flakes
Superpretzel (FREE)
Cat pan liners
Turkey lunchmeat
2 Ham lunchmeat
2 waffles
3 leanpocket breakfasts (on clearance + coupon!)
4 johnson's buddies soap bars (they paid me .04 to buy these!)
Vegetable oil
2 cans of concentrate formula (only $1 with coupons)
softscrub
4 on-cor entrees (2 free, other 2 on sale + coupon!)
3 Oust (FREE)
BC Potatoes (FREE)
2 Hungry Jack Potatoes
2 taco seasoning mix
go-gurt
cheddar cheese
eggs
cat chow (FREE)
2 gallons milk
3 bbq sauces
chicken broth
romaine lettuce
pk trix yogurt
6 single yoplaits
french bread (only .25!!)
bananas
cascade
2 ramen noodles (FREE!!)
2 chicken breast packages (B1G1 free, and had a coupon!!)
round steak (on clearance!!)
frosting
carrots
cat litter
4 pks kool-aid jammers (on clearance!)
juicy juice
pillsbury cresents (.25 with coupon!)
pillsbury cinnamon rolls (FREE!!!)
salad kit (FREE!!)
spaghetti sauce
cookie mix
softsoap (only .04!!!)

Walgreens: Bought 5 ready to feed Formula
Spent $1.45!!! (Had a $25 gift card from a prescripton!!)

Total spent:$80.36

$325-$80.36 = $244.64

5/4: Kroger:
Turtle food $2.69
Turtle water stuff $1.99
Sliced Cheese .50
Benadryl 5.09-1.00=4.09
Baby Orajel $4.89-.75=4.14
Eggs $1.78
Baby tylenol $5.39-1.00=4.39
5.17# ground round $7.69 (clearance!)
5.28# ground round $7.86 (clearance!)
7 jello mixes .15 each (clearance!)
6 pudding mixes .15 each (clearance!)
2 wholly guacamoles $2.99x2=5.98 -2 FREE coupons@4.99 each=MADE $4.00!!!!!
Grape Jelly $1.00
Total Spent: $34.53

$244.64-34.53=$210.11 left

As you can see, my baby is teething and my boys found a tiny water turtle today they want to keep!! Joys of motherhood!!!

blessedmama06 · 05-05-2008, 05:24 PM

My budget was $250 for the month.

5/1
Aldi=$32.79
Publix=$11.76

5/3
Walgreen's=$0.85
Wal-Mart=$23.73
Foodland=$4.73
Target=$2.87

5/4
CVS=$1.29

5/5
Winn-Dixie=$1.82

Total spent=$79.84

$250 - $79.84 = $170.16 left

swishina · 05-05-2008, 06:15 PM

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Originally Posted by swishina

$275
Harmon's: $41.04
Left: 233.96

Walmart: $58.94
ff milk
whole milk
raisins
red wine vinegar
crystal light
2 cans black beans
granola bars
yogurt cheerios
1 bag fake cheerios
instant breakfast
baby sunscreen
baby tylenol
pina colada 100% juice
2 pcks yogurt
cheese sticks
applesauce
mandarin orange gels
1 box mac n cheese
2 bananas
chicken breasts
ww bread
carpet deodorizer

175.02 Left

Mookie'sMom · 05-06-2008, 11:00 AM

I am in, I am shooting for $300, Me & hubby, 7yr DD, and 2step kiddos part time. Hopefully it can be done.

5/2
Albertson's $22.76
5/6
Albertson's $7.84
= $30.50

$269.40 left

Momto3Divaz · 05-06-2008, 02:22 PM

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Originally Posted by Momto3Divaz

I have a family of 5 = Myself, Fiance, DD - 6, DD - 4, DD - 11mo & a kitty
we also have my fiances 2 1/2 yr old everyother weekend and this month will have him Memorial Day weekend. 2 in diapers fulltime and 1 in pullups parttime. soooo Im going to just shoot this out there and follow it :

$500 this month but this is including DD's b-day she will be 1, and Memorial Day. I plan on placing an order thru Angel Food Ministries

I was so busy this weekend I didnt get my order placed for Angel Food Ministries ahhh..... Okay well here goes
Misc buys:
$19.50 - Lands End Tote (ahhh I shouldnt have bought it butttt)
$9.50 - Shipping a Beco to Me borrowing from another Mommy
$6.00 - at the gas station on misc

Grocieries:
$23.50 - Wal-Mart I forgot the receipt at home

Baby:
$6.06 - Target small pack of diapers

Eating Out:
$15.07 - King Gyros

Total = $79.63
Remaining = $420.37

swishina · 05-06-2008, 02:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by swishina

$275
Harmon's: $41.04
Walmart: $58.94

175.02 Left

Harmon's: 3.40
5 apple juice
2 honey bunches cereal
3 life cereal
salad bar (lunch for me!)
4 lb extra lean ground beef
-$20 gift card from pharmacy

$171.62 Left

Katie-ryn · 11:58 AM

Wal-Mart: $9.13
Kitty litter - 9.13

Superstore: $3.39
Bacon - 2.49
Tomatoes - .90

A&P: $5.34
Toilet paper - 2.99 - 1 coupon
Sidekicks x4 - 3.96 (.99 each) - 1 coupons (.25 each)

Sobey's: $6.11
misc.

$176.03 left

sawick · 05-07-2008, 11:34 PM

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Originally Posted by sawick

Kroger:
(1) corn flakes: 0.99
(2) Cheese: 4.00
(1) mango: 0.20
(3) Yellow corn: 1.00
(1) cucumber: 0.50
(2) ginger ale: 1.00

Total: $7.11

$200.00-$7.11= $192.89

Tom Thumb:
(2) capri sun: 3.98
(1) FF milk: 3.00
(1) whole milk: 3.00

Total: $10.31

$192.89-$10.31=$182.58

Albertsons:
(1) sunflower seeds: 1.79 (-1.00 coupon)
(1) taco rice: 0.95
(1) cereal: 0.69
(3) kool-aid: 0.50
(3) soy joy bars: 0.74 (-0.74 coupon)
(1) pork ribs: 3.22

total:$8.66
$182.58-$8.66= $173.92

Kroger:
(1) banages: 2.67 (-1.00 coupon)
(1) softsoap: 1.00 (They paid me 0.05 to buy this)
(1) tasters choice coffee:1.00 (-1.00 coupon)

total: $1.67
$173.92-1.67=172.25

Tom Thumb:
(1) glade candle: 3.49 (-2.00 coupon)
total: 1.32--- how they got this total i do not know.. but whatever

172.25-1.32= 170.93

CVS:
(2) dawn dish soap 0.88 (-0.50 coupon)
(1) dog food 3.99 (-1.50 coupon)
(1) venus razor 9.99 (-4.00 coupon)
-ECB (6.50)
total: 3.50
170.93-3.50=167.43

walgreens: 14.79
167.43-14.79=152.64

walmart: 26.51

152.64-26.51=126.13

mamaof3kiddies · 05-08-2008, 12:39 PM

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Originally Posted by mamaof3kiddies

I'm shooting for $350 this month as I was over in April

Wal-Mart $75.15 (saved $1.50)
Hannaford $34.24
Price Chopper $25.38 (saved $20.56)
Rite Aid $14.79 (saved $1.85)

Total spent for May $149.56 (saved $23.91 15.99%)