Remaining allocation for the month: $236.42. Cushion remaining: $ 620 YTD and $ 1103.59 in total.
My jeans have been talking to me. It was time to do the low carb diet again, hence the Vitacost order for low carb ingredients and some extra shopping trips. Expensive, but the diet works for both of us. :)
What We Ate: leftover kabobs, baked beans, salad; Sloppy Joe, garlic potato rounds, roasted eggplant, yogurt with raspberries; Indian curry and lentil pancakes with grapes; leftovers to clear out fridge for starting low carb diet tomorrow;
The low carb diet is starting:
kielbasa, roasted broccoli, Parmesan cheese crisps;. sage rubbed grilled pork chops, mashed cauliflower, kale wedges, deviled eggs; beef roast with mushrooms, celery and onions braised in beer and cream with crumbled bleu cheese, leftover sides; eggplant based meatzza; BBQ ribs with a dry rub, fresh strawberries, broccoli salad with cheese, bacon and nuts; Philly cheese steak wrap, fried cabbage, creamed spinach; ham steak, leftover sides; hamburgers on the grill, broccoli salad, strawberries, coleslaw; meat and cheese burritos, Mexican cauliflower steak, deviled eggs, salad; corned beef and cheese wraps, cottage cheese with sunflower seeds, baked artichoke hearts with Parmesan cheese; Asian marinated flank steak and leftover sides
What We Bought:
Vitacost: coconut milk, unsweetened coconut, no calorie sweetener, psyllium husks, almond flour, coconut flour, coconut oil, xanthan gum, Chia seeds $ 75.27 (we saved an additional $ by going through E-Bates)
Aldi: sour cream, cream cheese, strawberries, whipping cream, cantaloupe, mushrooms, Parmesan cheese, bleu cheese, feta cheese, onions. $ 18.37
Tops: lettuce, eggs, butter, applewood smoked bacon $ 8.35
Aldi: Apple juice (2) for making vinegar, almond milk, cauliflower, broccoli, cottage cheese, artichokes hearts (2), olives (3), cucumber, sweet peppers, grape tomatoes, fresh spinach, zucchini, cream cheese, almonds and cashews mix (2) $37.40
Giant Eagle: goldfish crackers. $0.99
Save a Lot: English beef steaks (1.7 lbs), coleslaw mix (2), onions (3lb), Brussels sprouts.$ 10.35
Meat Market: breakfast sausage (2 lbs) $3.96
Trader Joe's: Olive oil, sunflower seeds, sliced almonds, whole almonds, peanuts, coffee (2), eggs, flax tortilla chips. $34.31
Total Groceries: $188.50
Eating Out:
Lunch with Ginger $8.78
Lunch with Joyce. $12.98
Total Eating Out: $ 21.76
Two Weeks Grand Total: 210.76
Amount to add to the cushion: $26.16
Adjusted YTD cushion: $646.76. And total cushion: $1129.75
My jeans have been talking to me. It was time to do the low carb diet again, hence the Vitacost order for low carb ingredients and some extra shopping trips. Expensive, but the diet works for both of us. :)
What We Ate: leftover kabobs, baked beans, salad; Sloppy Joe, garlic potato rounds, roasted eggplant, yogurt with raspberries; Indian curry and lentil pancakes with grapes; leftovers to clear out fridge for starting low carb diet tomorrow;
The low carb diet is starting:
kielbasa, roasted broccoli, Parmesan cheese crisps;. sage rubbed grilled pork chops, mashed cauliflower, kale wedges, deviled eggs; beef roast with mushrooms, celery and onions braised in beer and cream with crumbled bleu cheese, leftover sides; eggplant based meatzza; BBQ ribs with a dry rub, fresh strawberries, broccoli salad with cheese, bacon and nuts; Philly cheese steak wrap, fried cabbage, creamed spinach; ham steak, leftover sides; hamburgers on the grill, broccoli salad, strawberries, coleslaw; meat and cheese burritos, Mexican cauliflower steak, deviled eggs, salad; corned beef and cheese wraps, cottage cheese with sunflower seeds, baked artichoke hearts with Parmesan cheese; Asian marinated flank steak and leftover sides
What We Bought:
Vitacost: coconut milk, unsweetened coconut, no calorie sweetener, psyllium husks, almond flour, coconut flour, coconut oil, xanthan gum, Chia seeds $ 75.27 (we saved an additional $ by going through E-Bates)
Aldi: sour cream, cream cheese, strawberries, whipping cream, cantaloupe, mushrooms, Parmesan cheese, bleu cheese, feta cheese, onions. $ 18.37
Tops: lettuce, eggs, butter, applewood smoked bacon $ 8.35
Aldi: Apple juice (2) for making vinegar, almond milk, cauliflower, broccoli, cottage cheese, artichokes hearts (2), olives (3), cucumber, sweet peppers, grape tomatoes, fresh spinach, zucchini, cream cheese, almonds and cashews mix (2) $37.40
Giant Eagle: goldfish crackers. $0.99
Save a Lot: English beef steaks (1.7 lbs), coleslaw mix (2), onions (3lb), Brussels sprouts.$ 10.35
Meat Market: breakfast sausage (2 lbs) $3.96
Trader Joe's: Olive oil, sunflower seeds, sliced almonds, whole almonds, peanuts, coffee (2), eggs, flax tortilla chips. $34.31
Total Groceries: $188.50
Eating Out:
Lunch with Ginger $8.78
Lunch with Joyce. $12.98
Total Eating Out: $ 21.76
Two Weeks Grand Total: 210.76
Amount to add to the cushion: $26.16
Adjusted YTD cushion: $646.76. And total cushion: $1129.75
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