Saturday, May 20, 2023

2023 Household and Personal Care: April

 YTD:  

Household     $57.92 over budget

Personal Care     $23.27 under budget


Household 

 Brita filters  6    $19.79     Amazon

Spatulas   7.     $14.90.    Amazon

Travel alarm clock      $6.00      Target

Total:  $40.69


Personal Care:

Purple Shampoo(2)$9.48    Wal-Mart

Bath powder and hair clips (8)     $5.30     Dollar Tree

Mike haircut    $9    Great Clips

Total:  $23.78


YTD: 

Household:  $68.61 over

Personal Care: $30.49 under

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

2023 Frugal Things April

 1.  Mike trimmed my hair and saved me the $15 cost of a haircut.

2.  We took advantage of a store promotion and filled a prescription to allow us to receive $25 in free food.

3.  I used a 10% off coupon at a local thrift store to help purchase yarn.  I saved $3.12.  Little amounts add up over time.

4.  I took advantage of a50% off sale at a thrift store and bought yarn.  On average it ended up costing $0.71/skein and I saved   $22.06.

5.  Mike used a coupon for a haircut and saved $6.