Week 4 2nd trip
Week 4 2nd TripMilk 1.99Bananas 1.05Sugar 1lb. 1.39Evaporated milk 1.29Tomatoes 1.13Subtotal 6.85Tax .41Total 7.26 Just a few miscellaneous items to get me through.
Category: $30 A Week for 52 Weeks
Week 4
02/12/12 WEEK 4Walnuts (bulk) 2.46Peanut butter 2.98Stew meat 3.57Wheat bread 2.50Mozzarella cheese 2.79Subtotal 14.30Tax .86Total 15.16 And why did I buy a loaf of bread? Yes, I do usually bake my own and love to bake, but not this week – I had a lot to do and was not up to it. My theory… Continue reading Week 4
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Week 3 – 2nd Trip
Week 3 – 2nd TripI stopped a couple extra times last week, just because I am now feeling I need more. Is still have stayed easily within my budget. But as my staples dwindled, of course, I needed to spend more. 02/09/12 (Week 3)Tangerines 1.28Chocolate raisins (bulk) 1.63Bananas .95Nut mix (bulk)4.06Flax cereal (bulk) 5.07Subtotal 12.99Tax .78Total 13.77 02/11/12Kale 2.29Bananas… Continue reading Week 3 – 2nd Trip
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Week 3
02/06/2012 WEEK 3Still doing well!! Here’s this weeks list: Tuna, canned in water .99Chocolate Chips (bulk) 2.11Milk 1/2 gal 1.29Half & Half 1.29Tortillas (8) 1.69Tomatoes, diced canned 1.39Eggs 1.89Lean ground beef 2.30Snow Peas 2.59Potatoes 1.12Subtotal 16.66Tax 1.14Total 17.80 I like going to this particular market because they have a mark down section, where my milk and half and half came from.… Continue reading Week 3
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Week 2
Every adversity, every failure, and every heartache, carries with it the Seed of an equivalent or greater Benefit. ~Napoleon Hill Yesterday was the start of Week 2. I have to remind myself of the above quote, to keep my situation in positive perspective. I went to the market this morning, I did not need to… Continue reading Week 2
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Week 1
Put your money where your mouth is.Fresh is best when it comes to fruits and vegetables – obviously. Of course, the weather here is 30 degrees today, so the fruits and vegetables I just bought aren’t from around here. My List goes like this:Frozen Peas 1.49Dozen Eggs 1.99Mushrooms 2.19Kale 2.29Broccoli 1.85Bananas .76Onions .26Spaghetti Squash 1.88… Continue reading Week 1
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The Ultimate Home Cooking Challenge
This weekend is my birthday, and, although I am not one for resolutions, I have decided that this is what I want to do – starting this Sunday:$30 a week for 52 weeks – all home cooking.For 2011, I ate out once in January, once in May, twice in October and twice in December.Yes, folks, that was… Continue reading The Ultimate Home Cooking Challenge
Inspired Home Cooking 