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Grocery Spending/Menu Plan | 3.13

March 13, 2010

I took multiple photos again, since several of you said that was helpful. First up, here’s my meat purchases for the week…pepperoni for pizza, and an all-natural chicken ($1.49/pound, which isn’t too bad for really good chicken). Here’s my refrigerated stuff, which is all from Aldi.  The red gallon of milk is for yogurt, and [...]

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Grocery Report and Menu Plan | in slightly more detail than usual

March 6, 2010

For a change this week, I divided my groceries into piles, and took pictures of each.  A lot of you have asked for more detail about my shopping, so I’ll explain a little bit about why I bought the items in each picture. First up, the cold stuff.  All of it is from Aldi except [...]

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Grocery Spending/Menu Plan | Plastic vs. Cloth Edition

February 27, 2010

Both when I posted this photo in September (while we were on vacation) and when I used it as an illustration for my Walmart post, several people have been vaguely horrified at the pile of plastic bags in the back of my van. So, to make you feel better, here is a picture of what [...]

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Grocery Spending and Menu Plan-Still here, by popular request.

October 24, 2009

First, the food. Can you tell that Zoe put the stuffed animals in this week? (since they’re all sea creatures!)  I think there are five altogether. I don’t usually buy this much soda, but I needed it for a birthday gathering we are hosting here today. At Weis, I spent $33.44 (I am slightly embarrassed [...]

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Grocery Spending and Menu Plan-The One I Didn’t Want To Post

October 10, 2009

Yeah.  This week I’m way over budget.   So much so that I really felt like skipping out on today’s post.  But, I’m trying to be real here, and in real life, sometimes you go over budget. Let’s begin to asses the damage, shall we? At Aldi, I spent $67.43. I then proceeded to spend $44.13 [...]

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