Week in Review: Cashing in on Meat Sales

Last week, I spent only a total of $14.62 so I had a little extra cash for groceries this week. I was going to go for another "basics" week until I saw "Meat Sale" in my local store's ad!! Here's what I ended up with:

Local Grocery Store
3- 2-2.5lb Pork Roasts - on sale
2-2.5lb pkgs of Spare Ribs - on sale
2 lbs. of Bananas
1 lb of Grapes - on sale
1 head of lettuce - on sale
2 pkgs. of Farmland Bacon - on sale
1-8pk of Gatorade - special clearance
2 pkgs. of Ramen Noodles - on sale (Nathan loves these! I leave off the broth and they aren't as bad for you.)

Total: $33.86. Total Savings: $27.09



Jewel
2 Gallons of Milk - on sale
2 bags of Tyson Chicken Tenders - special clearance
2 Sara Lee Cheesecake Bites - BOGO
4 Jars of Mt. Olive Pickles - BOGO & used 2 - $.75/1 Qs (only had 2)
6 cans of Linday Olives - 6- $.50/1 from Avenu deals and on sale
2.5lbs of Tomatoes
.75lbs of bananas
1 bag of english muffins - bought store brand to save $
2 boxes of Wheat Thins - used BOGO Q
1 bottle of Kraft Dressing - used $1.50/1 Q
5 jars of Pace Picante - used $4/1 Qs
1 box of Ziploc Bags - used $.55/1 Q and on sale
1 tile brush - discount bin
1 loaf of bread - on sale
1 pkg of napkins - on sale
1 bottle of cranberry juice - on sale
1 box of pepperoni - used $1/1 Q
2 jars of Barilla spaghetti sauce - on sale
Total: $41.34
Total Saved: $59.14
Earned: $1 catalina from the Sara Lee bites.

Grand Total: $89.82
Earned: $1 Catalina
Total "Savings": $86.23
Total for April Groceries: $89.82

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