Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Our Menu Plan for the week of 03/27/2022

How was your weekend?  We hope everyone had a wonderful weekend :) 

Here is our menu plan for this week:

Breakfast
Choice of Muffins, Fruit, Oatmeal, cereal, waffles, pancakes or bagels

Lunch
Sandwich with carrots and fruit or leftovers

Dinner
Chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans and salad
Hot Dogs, Mac n Cheese, carrots and salad
Taco, carrots and salad
Pasta with meat sauce, green beans and salad
Frito Pie with carrots and salad
Pizza, carrots and salad
Lasagna Casserole with green beans and salad

Snacks and Desserts
Apples
Grapes
Bananas
Strawberries
Carrots
Popcorn
Pretzels
Tortilla Chips with salsa
Chocolate PB Nice Cream
Rice Cakes with PB
Protein Energy balls 

Thursday, March 24, 2022

Our Shopping Trip~ 03/19/2022

Here is what we purchased for this week:

CVS
$9.98/2- Softsoap body wash
$9.98/2- Nivea shave gel
$19.96
-10 CarePass
-3 ECB
-0.05 ECB
$7.56 + $5 CarePass Fee= $12.56 and got $9 in ECBs

Sam's Club
$14.20- Whole Chickens
$6.98- Guacamole
$6.88- String Cheese
$3.88- Broccoli Medley
$2.38- Salad
$34.32- Total

Aldi
$3.98/2- Ground Turkey
$3.70/2- Mozz block
$4.45- Lunchmeat
$1.69- Cottage cheese
$3.19- Parm Wedge
$2.45- Lemon Juice
$1.85- Creamer
$3.85- Blueberries
$4.19- Chicken Patties
$1.49- Kettle Chips
$3.29- Apples
$1.62- Powdered Sugar
$0.89- Hamburger buns
$4.99- Potatoes
$41.63- Total

Walmart
$6.16- Frozen veggies
$1.98- Pecan Cranberries
$1.94- Kid toothpaste
$10.74- Chia seeds
$5.94- Tortillas
$4.66- Eggs
$3.24- Creamer
$2.82- Taco sauce
$1.48- Chipotle Ranch
$9.98- Dishwasher Pods
$2.55- Bananas
$52.27- Total

This trip will be included in our March Spending Post~ where we document what we spend for the month :)

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Our Menu Plan for the week of 03/20/2022

How was your weekend?

We didn't do much over the weekend.  I attended an art class to learn how to use alcohol inks, we went to the grocery store and spent most of our time outdoors enjoying the extended sunshine :)

Here is our menu plan for this week:

Breakfast
Choice of Muffins, Fruit, Oatmeal, cereal, waffles, pancakes or bagels

Lunch
Sandwich with carrots and fruit or leftovers

Dinner
Chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans and salad
Chicken Patties on bun with carrots, french fries and salad
Taco, carrots and salad
Chicken Nuggets with carrots, Mac N Cheese and salad
Chicken Fajitas with green beans and salad
Pizza, carrots and salad
Lasagna Casserole with green beans and salad

Snacks and Desserts
Apples
Grapes
Bananas
Strawberries
Carrots
Popcorn
Pretzels
Tortilla Chips with salsa
Chocolate PB Nice Cream
Rice Cakes with PB
Protein Energy balls 

Monday, March 14, 2022

Our Menu Plan for the week of 03/13/2022

How was your weekend?

I am in menu planning rut, so I enlisted my kids help with this week's menu plan :)

Here is our menu plan for this week:

Breakfast
Choice of Muffins, Fruit, Oatmeal, cereal, waffles, pancakes or bagels

Lunch
Sandwich with carrots and fruit or leftovers

Dinner
Chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans and salad
Chicken Parm, mashed potatoes, green beans and salad
Taco, carrots and salad
Cheeseburger Pasta with carrots and salad
Mummy Dogs, fries, carrots and salad
Pizza, carrots and salad
Lasagna Casserole with green beans and salad

Snacks and Desserts
Apples
Grapes
Bananas
Strawberries
Carrots
Popcorn
Pretzels
Tortilla Chips with salsa
Chocolate PB Nice Cream
Rice Cakes with PB
Protein Energy balls 

Friday, March 11, 2022

Walgreens deals for the week of 03/13/2022

Things to keep in mind when shopping at Walgreens:

1) You must have as many items as manufacture's coupon
2) Register Rewards (RR) are considered manufacture's coupons
3) You are allowed 1 manufacture's coupon and 1 store coupon per item
4) When redeeming a Register Rewards against the same offer will not receive another RR

Hershey Easter candy- $2.49
$1/2 Hershey Walgreens Clip to Card MFR cpn

Crest or Oral b- $4~ Buy 2 and get $4RR
$2 Crest or Oral b Walgreens Clip to Card MFR cpn

Tresemme- $10/2 and get $4 RR
$5/2 Tresemme Walgreens Clip to Card MFR cpn
$4/2 Tresemme cpn- 03/13 Save

Cadbury Creme Egg- $3/4
$1/4 Cadbury Walgreens Clip to Card MFR cpn

Angel Soft- $4.29
$0.50 Angel Soft Walgreens Clip to Card MFR cpn

Arm & Hammer- Buy 1 Get 1 FREE

Colgate- $3.99~ Buy 2 and get $4 Walgreens Cash Rewards
$4/2 Colgate Walgreens Clip to Card MFR cpn

Colgate- $2.99~ Buy 2 and get $2 RR
$4/2 Colgate Walgreens Clip to Card MFR cpn

Softsoap body wash- $3.99~ Buy 2 and get $5 Walgreens Cash Rewards
$1 Softsoap body wash Walgreens Clip to Card MFR cpn
$1 Softsoap body wash cpn- 03/13 SS

Gillette shave gel- Buy 1 Get 50% off and get $4 RR

Zyrtec face wipes- $6.99
$3 Zyrtec face wipes Walgreens Clip to Card MFR cpn
$3 Zyrtec face wipes cpn- 03/13 Save 

CVS deals for the week of 03/13/2022

1) Go to cvs.com/email and sign up for the ExtraCare email
2) Stop by the Red ExtraCare coupon center and get CVS cpns
3) You can use a manufacturer's cpn along with a CVS cpn
4) You can use a B1G1Free cpn along with a B1G1Free sale to get both products for FREE

Colgate toothbrush or mouthwash- $4.49~ Buy 2 and get $5 ECB- Limit 2

Pantene- $12/3
$5/3 Pantene CVS App MFR cpn

Gain or Flings- $4.49
$1 Gain or Flings cpn- 03/13 Save

Zyrtec face wipes- $5.99
$3 Zyrtec face wipes CVS App MFR cpn 
$3 Zyrtec face wipes cpn- 03/13 Save

Pampers- $22/2 and get $5 ECB
$3/2 Pampers CVS App MFR cpn

Tresemme- $10/2 and get $2 ECB
$4/2 Tresemme cpn- 03/13 Save

Suave hair care- $2.99 and get $1 ECB
$1 Suave cpn- 03/13 Save

Fructis- $7/2 and get $2 ECB
$3/2 Fructis cpn- 03/06 Save

Spend $15 on Schick or Skintimate disposable and get $5 ECB
$3 Schick or Skintimate disposable CVS App MFR cpn

Irish Spring body wash- $4.99~ Buy 2 and get $4 ECB- Limit 3
$1 Irish Spring body wash CVS App MFR cpn
$1 Irish Spring body wash cpn- 03/13 SS

Spend $6 on Swedish Fish, Sour Patch, Trident, Vibes or Dentyne Ice gum and get $3 ECB

Tide Simply- $3.99
$0.50 Tide Simply 03/13 Save

Snuggle or All- $3.99
$1.50 Snuggle cpn- 03/13 Save

Persil- $5.99
$2 Persil cpn- 03/06 Save

March 2022 Monthly Spending

Here is where I will document what we spend for the month of March :)

03/06/2022
$14.90- Aldi
$32.60- Walmart
$36.22- Sam's Club

03/12/2022
$41.08- Aldi
$43.33- Sam's Club
$68.95- Walmart

03/19/2022
$12.56- CVS and got $9 in ECBs
$34.32- Sam's Club
$41.63- Aldi
$52.27- Walmart

03/26/2022
$3.75- CVS and got $10 ECB
$45.90- Sam's Club
$40.17- Walmart
$60.07- Aldi

$472.76 for food
$55.06 for everything else

Our Shopping Trip~ 03/06/2022

Our 1st shopping trip for the month of March :)

Aldi
$2.69- Carrot & Potatoes
$2.45- Lemon Juice
$3.29- Apples
$2.49- Grape Tomatoes
$3.98/2- Ground Turkey
$14.90- Total

Walmart
$2.88- Tortillas
$1.02/3- Mac n Cheese
$3.42/3- Rotini
$8.36- Frozen veggies
$3.97- Chicken base
$3.50- Poppyseed Dressing
$1.98- Pecan Cranberry
$1.34- Tortilla Strips
$1.47- Bananas
$4.66- Eggs
$32.60- Total

Sam's Club
$4.98- Chicken
$2.38- Lettuce
$4.36- Romaine
$13.56- Granola bars
$6.14- Waffle Mix
$4.48- Mushrooms
$36.22- Total

This trip will be included in our March Spending Post~ where we document what we spend for the month :)

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Our Menu Plan for the week of 03/06/2022

We hope everyone had a wonderful weekend :)

We just got back from traveling to our son's house to house/dog sit for him while he was out of the state.  I had every intention to blog while at his house, but his internet had other plans :(

Here is our menu plan for this week:

Breakfast
Choice of Muffins, Fruit, Oatmeal, cereal, waffles, pancakes or bagels

Lunch
Sandwich with carrots and fruit or leftovers

Dinner
Chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans and salad
Chicken Tetrazzini with green beans and salad
Taco, carrots and salad
Meatballs over pasta with green beans and salad
Nuggets, Mac N Cheese with green beans and salad
Pizza, carrots and salad
Lasagna Casserole with green beans and salad

Snacks and Desserts
Apples
Grapes
Bananas
Strawberries
Carrots
Popcorn
Pretzels
Tortilla Chips with salsa
Chocolate PB Nice Cream
Rice Cakes with PB
Protein Energy balls