April 2013 Monthly Spending

Here is where I will keep a list of our spending for the month of April. We are going to attempt to have a $300 grocery budget. This is for everything for our family of 6 and 2 pets. We did OK last month and had $27.73 left over.  Let's see how we do this month.

04/01/2013
$57.37- Sams Club
$26.16- Walmart
$5.86- Kroger
$1.45- Food Lion and got $2 Catalina
$4.78- Food Lion and got $5 in Catalinas
$2.97- Martins
$2.10- Dollar Tree
$1.53- CVS and got $4.50 in ECB's

04/08/2013
$3.43- Walgreens
$3.72- CVS and got $6.67 in ECB's
$4.20- Dollar Tree
$6.16- Chesterfield Berry Farm
$7.45- Martins
$8.43- Food Lion
$15.47- Kroger
$16.30- Walmart

04/15/2013
$0.89- Martins
$2.63- Dollar Tree
$18.55- Sam's Club
$20.01- Walmart

04/21/2013
$0.74- CVS and got back $6 in ECB's
$1.24- CVS and got back $1 ECB
$2.52- Martins
$3.12- Target
$4.84- Kroger
$5.23- Dollar Tree
$28.37- Walmart
$10.25- Chesterfield Berry Farm

04/29/2013
$0.00- CVS and got $2 ECB
$0.62- Martins
$3.10- Martins
$4.21- Kroger
$27.30- Walmart

$301.00- Grand Total for the month of April
Not too bad considering we only went over by $1 for having 5 weeks.  Next month's budget is going to be a challenge.  But I am always up for a challenge- so we shall see:)