Saturday, May 2, 2009

Super Savings-How'd about $110.15 in Groceries!

Shopping Trip-April 30, 2009-May 15th, 2009

Note: We are a family of 3 who budgets $100.00 to buy groceries every 2 weeks. This equals out to be $50.00 a week; which is $7.14 a day for 3 people to eat 3 meals..including snacks.

Acme-$41.00
Shoprite-$48.85
Produce Junction-$5.25

Total of all my (3 stores) items BEFORE savings/coupons = $205.25
Grand Total I paid OOP (3 stores) = $ 95.10
Saved $110.15


Here’s what I purchased:

Produce Junction-
Aspargus-$1.75
Green Apples-$1.00
Blueberries-$2.50
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Total = $12.75
Total in supermarket = $27.00 (priced)
Total Saved = $14.25

Acme-
11 Boxes of Kellogg's Cereal (for stockpile/giving some away)
V8 Tropical Splash
2 boxes of Ronzoni Pasta
Archway Molasses Cookies
2 huge bags of Tortillas
1 jar of salsa
2 boxes Sunrise Capri Suns
1 2-liter Ginger-ale
3 6pks of Soda (orange, black cherry, grape)
¼ lb of Turkey Breast
1-lb of Extra Large Shrimp
2 cartons of Strawberries
1 Chocolate cookie mix
Puffs Plus Facial Tissue
Vlasic Relish

Total BEFORE savings/coupons = $81.71
Total AFTER savings/coupons = $40.42
Total Saved = $41.29

Shoprite-
Box of Popsicles
2 boxes of Begal-fuls
2 bags of Green Giant Broccoli Steamers
2 boxes of Barilla Pasta
2 Stayfree Pads
2 Lb of purple grapes
2 boxes of Purina Cat Food
Box of Kids Sanitizer hand wipes
Reynolds Aluminum Foil
Whip cream
3 boxes of Tasty cake Krimpets
Lysol Bathroom Cleaner
Lysol Wipes
Lysol toilet cleaner
Electrosol Dishwasher tabs
½ lb. Turkey Breast
2 Glade Sprays
Colgate Toothpaste
2 boxes of Keebler bite snacks (for my dad)
4-pack of Ocean Spray Juice (for dad)
24-pack of Nestle Spring Water
Raid Ant Bait
Breyer’s Strawberry Ice Cream
2 packages of Sargento Cheeses
2 Langers Juices
6pk of Portuguese rolls
Tomato Paste
3 big cans of crushed tomato sauce
Can of Star-Kist Tuna
2 bags of Carolina rice
4 Bottles of 2-liter Pepsi

Total BEFORE coupons = $96.54
Total AFTER coupons = $48.85
Saved $47.66 ( had this amount from coupons ONLY; not including store savings)

Oh, how I LOVE coupons!

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