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Saturday, January 9, 2010

$25 Grocery Challenge - Week 5

Finally made a trip to the grocery store for the week, which was a must because we ran out of coffee this morning - OH THE HORROR! I'm proud to announce that week 5 of my $25/week grocery challenge was a success! Here's how it went down:
(2) Ritz Bits Peanut Butter Crackers
(2) Teddy Graham Snack Cookies
(2) Lenders Bagels
(2) Betty Crocker Blueberry Muffin Mix
(2) Rotel
(1) Jar Minced Garlic
(1) Beef hot dogs
(1) Publix Large Eggs
(1) Publix 1/2 gallon milk
(1) Market Pantry 40 oz coffee
(1) 20 roll pack of Charmin TP
(1) Glade fabric refresher spray
(1) Oust Surface spray
(1) Johnsons Baby Lotion
(1) Johnsons Bubble Bath
(1) 20 oz coke for Jim
(1) Wonka sour candy for Jim
5lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
1.5 lbs bartlett pears
2 white onions

Total Before Sales and Coupons = $86.62
Total AFTER sales and coupons - $24.69

Here's what's on the menu at our house this week:
Leftover Taco Soup
Jaime's Easy Chicken
Chicken Enchiladas
Stouffers Lasagna (part of my frozen stockpile)
Thanksgiving Casserole (part of my frozen stockpile)
and we're having DATE NIGHT one night this week too :-) Yippeeee

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