Archive for October, 2009

$75 Grocery Challenge: we’re done!

MEALS TODAY Breakfast: Eggs, toast (with this bread-yum!), bacon, juice, pears Lunch: Pasta Carbonera (Family Feasts p. 164 ), watermelon Snack: Leftover pancakes (we froze some extras from a different day) Dinner: Lasagna, cucumbers, tomatoes, ice cream ———— I am quite glad to be done with the spending challenge.  This evening during the older...
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Day 31: Second to last day– yeah!

We had a busy day, with school, yard work, and running a few errands.  I put pre-soaked chili beans on the stove after breakfast to cook , and by lunch they were cooked.   I planned to add meat and vegetables to the chili, but we got back from errands so late that I just...
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Grocery Spending

2009

$706/mo

2010

$793/mo

2011

$739/mo

2012

  • Jan- $723
  • Feb- $831
  • Mar- $788
  • Apr- $766
  • May- $401

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