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Grocery Spending/Menu Plan | For real this time!

October 9, 2010

On Saturdays, I share my menu plan for the upcoming week along with a photo of my groceries and a tally of my spending. My goal is to spend $100/week for our food, toiletries, and cleaning products. I’m currently in the midst of trying to buy more local, sustainably-produced food while sticking to my budget. [...]

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Grocery Spending Report and Menu Plans are back too.

October 3, 2009

I had to buy an unusually large amount of groceries this week, because we were out of a lot of stuff post-vacation. I bought $54.52 worth of groceries at Aldi, and then at Weis, I plunked down $75 for my groceries. That adds up to $129.52, which is $29.52 over budget. However, I ended September [...]

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Menu and grocery spending-12.13

December 13, 2008

I spent $35.22 at Aldi($6 of that was a box of powdered milk, which I use for baking). In addition, I spent $39.69 at Weis, which makes for a total of $74.91 And that is below the bottom end of my $80-$100 budget.    It was a good week! Before I do the menu, I [...]

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Menu for 7.19-7.25 plus a new feature

July 20, 2008

Since chatting about my faults on the internet seems to be a very effective way of helping me change, I’m going to talk about something else I’m not very good at. That something else is keeping track of my grocery spending. I know exactly how much I spend at my main grocery store, but I’m [...]

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Menu-7/5-7/10

July 5, 2008

Each week(or thereabouts) I’ll post my menu plan.  Planning a menu is a really important part of being frugal, and as a nice bonus, not only does it save time, but it saves money as well. Saturday Ham Sandwiches Corn on the cob Sunday Buttermilk Pancakes Orange Juice Monday Tortellini Caesar Salad Herbed Cheese Ring [...]

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