Thursday, June 3, 2010

What I Bought for $128 in May!

May was a bit of a challenging month for the budget. DH and I have been really busy with house projects and general everyday life so some of my shopping has been out of convenience rather than waiting for the absolute best deals. You know, time is money and all that jazz...

Here's what I spent $127.98 on in May:

PANTRY:
  • 1 - Bag of Flax Seeds
  • 2 - Healthy Balance Juices
  • 1 - Can of Big Y Brand Coffee
  • 1 - Bag of Marshmallows
  • 1 - Zone Bar
  • 1 - Big Y Powdered Creamer
  • 1 - Package of Ronzoni Healthy Heart Pasta
  • 1 - Quaker Rice Cakes True Delights
  • 1 - French's Honey Mustard Dipping Sauce
  • 2 - Fruit 2 O Waters
  • 1 - Package of Lance Sandwich Crackers
  • 6 - Bags of Lays Potato Chips
  • 3 - Bag of Rold Gold Pretzels
  • 3 - McCormicks Guacamole Packets
  • 1 - McCormicks Bacon Bits
  • 1 - Twinpack of Minute Rice
  • 3 - Bags of Wacky Mac
  • 2 - Packs of Yakisoba Noodles
  • 8 - Reese's Dark Chocolate PB Cups
  • 2 - Boxes of Kraft Deluxe Family Size
  • 1 - Package of Coffee filters
  • 1 - French's Mustard
  • 1 - Can of Goya white beans
  • 1 - Jar of Miracle Whip
  • 1 - Aunt Jemima Syrup
  • 24 - Fancy Feast Cat Food Cans
  • 1 - Jar of Classico Pesto
  • 2 - Friskie's Indoor Cat Food Cans
  • 2 - Small Bags of Pretzels
  • 1 - Container of Emerald Nuts
  • 2 - Bags of Walgreen's Peanut Butter Candies
  • 1 - Cow Tail
PRODUCE
  • 1 - Bag of Spinach
  • 1 - Bag of Kale (1.25 lb )
  • 1 - Package of Romaine Hearts
  • 1 - Package of Grape Tomatoes
  • 2 - Cucumbers
  • 9 - Bananas
  • 2 - Avocados
  • 2 - Oranges
  • 5 - Bananas
  • 1 - Package of Strawberries
  • 2 - Bags of Carrots
  • 1.25lb of grapes
  • .6 lbs of green beans
  • 3 - Bags of Fresh Express Salad
FROZEN & DAIRY:
  • 4 - Valio Real Goodness Half Gallon Milks
  • 1 - Lactaid Milk
  • 2 - International Delight Creamers
  • 1 - Price Rite Cream Cheese
  • 1 - Price Rite Cottage Cheese
  • 1 - Price Rite Mozzarella Cheese
  • 1 - Package of Lean Pockets
  • 1 - Box of Dole Acai Fruit Bars
  • 2 - Packages of Veggie Burgers
  • 2 - Packages of Oscar Mayer Weiners
  • 1 - Big Y Whipped Cream
  • 1 - Oscar Meyer Sandwich
  • 2 - Hood Sour Creams
  • 2 - Friendship Cottage Cheeses
  • 1 - Package of Biscuits
  • 1lb of Hormel Bacon
  • 1 - Package of Big Y Sliced Provolone
  • 2 - Bags of Sargento Shredded Cheese
  • 6 - Breyer's Yo Crunch Yogurts

PAPER PRODUCTS, ETC:
  • 2 - Chinet To Go Cups
  • 1 - Lysol Wipes
  • 1 - Roll of Marcal TP
  • 1 - Plastic Tablecloth
  • 1 - Bottle of FD Brand Dishwasher Detergent
  • 2 - CVS Pocket Tissues
  • 4 - Soft Scrub Cleaners

HBA:
  • 5 - Gum Flosses
  • 1 - Box of Tampax Pearl Tampons
  • 6 - Bayer baby aspirin
  • 3 - Deodorants
  • 2 - Kotex U Tampons
  • 1 - Package of Huggies Supreme Diapers
  • 7 - Assorted Shampoos/conditioners
  • 1 - EOS Shaving Cream
  • 4 - Old Spice/Gillette Body Wash
  • 1 - Blade 5 Razor
  • 2 - CVS Cotton Swabs travel pack
  • 2 - Crest Toothpastes
  • 1 - Goody Headband
  • 1 - Dial Soap 3 pack

DELI & BAKERY:
  • 1 - Loaf of Italian Bread
  • 2 - Packages of New England Style Hot Dog Rolls
  • 1 - Package of Hamburger rolls
  • Potato salad ( a little less than half a pound)
  • A little less than a full pound of WC BBQ Chicken Breast
  • 2 - Bags of Club Rolls

What do you think? How'd I do? Lmk! :)

1 gave me some sugar:

katy said...

You did great! I should do so well on a good month.