CentsAble Shopper Show & Tell

Welcome to Centsable Shopper Show and Tell!!

Show and Tell gives everyone the chance to share how they did this last week. Let us know if you made your Grocery Challenge for the week and how you did it. It your time to brag–go on you have earned it!

Here is my shopping trip for the week:

This week I wanted to go to Rick’s Picks to stock up on snack food because we have family coming in town next week. Rick’s is 15 miles from my house so I decided to go to Hen House (our local grocery store) since I would be out that way, and Wal-Mart because we needed a plunger-don’t ask!!! On Sunday I had to go the clinic at CVS so I pick up my allergy meds, and some milk.

Planning Time: 45 mins.

Time spent shopping and driving: 2 hours – I am a health nut and read all the labels!! Most week I only spend about an hour shopping

Gas: I drove about 30 miles and my SUV get about 18 miles to the gallon so it cost about $5.00

Here is what I got for $63.56

3- CVS Allergy Relief –free after ECB plus use $3 off 10 cvs brand

4-gallons of milk- used $4 off $20 cvs coupon

2 bottles of Hunts Ketchup-sale

4 boxes of Near East Whole Wheat rice
3 bags of Soy Heart snacks -sale
8 boxes of Kashi Whole Wheat crackers –sale
5 boxes Earth’s Best ORGANIC baby snacks -sale
2 boxes Annie’s all natural whole wheat bunnies- sale
2 cans of Spag. sauce
4 packs of WASA whole wheat crackers –sale
1 box Natures Path ORGANIC cereal –used $5 off 25 Rick’s coupon
4 boxes of Cheerios –coupon/sale
4-4 packs of Dannon yogurt- coupon/sale
5-dozen ORGANIC Egglands Best Eggs –coupon/sale
3-7 0z boxes of ORGANIC guacamole –coupon/sale
2 bags of ORGANIC spinach- coupon
2 lbs of bananas
l lb of ORGANIC broccoli- sale
2 lbs of squash- price match
3 lbs of apples- price match
1 cottage cheese
2 cans black beans
1 can of pineapples
2 bags of cheese sticks- online rebate
2 bags of whole wheat tortillas shells
1 box of jumbo shells
2 packs of kotex pads –coupon
1 plunger!!

Total: $63.56 (after coupons and rebates)
Reg. Price: $138.72
Saved: $75.16

Stock up items for this week: Snack food items!!

I was $3.56 over budget this week-the plunger sent me over!!

What is on my menu for the week:

Breakfast:Waffles, Omelettes, & Cereal
Lunches: Lunch meat/cheese, PBJ, tuna salad, fruit
Dinners:Tacos with broccoli, Stuffed shells with squash, Ter. chicken & pineapple with vegs. (we will eat out 1 night and have a rehearsal dinner another night)
Snacks: fruit, crackers, and yogurt

Now it is time to start our Show and Tell–Please leave your comments about your shopping trips and how you did on your Grocery Challenge for the week .

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