Friday, July 16, 2021

2021 Buying and Eating: July 1-15


Allocation:  $310.00

Cushion:  $793.16

Amount Spent YTD (164)  $677.70

What We Ate:  chicken paprikash, zucchini, salad; oven bbq chicken, Salad, baked potatoes; beef and bean burrito, corn; steak on the grill will mushrooms, onions and bleu cheese, potatoes Anna, salad; beef tacos, refried beans, Mexican rice; grilled bacon cheeseburgers, cheesy potato rounds, fruit cups, green soy beans; chicken parmesan, garlic bagels, fried zucchini, pasta; sloppy Joe, potato rounds, veggies; enchiladas, rice, beans, salad; pork Italiano with pasta, garlic bread and salad; Reuben and potato and carrot pancakes; mooshu and salad; chicken salad sandwich and popcorn; ham steak, corn fritters and coleslaw; curried potatoes, green soybeans, applesauce

What We Bought:

Costco:  Swiss Cheese  $25.92

Sherman Salvage Shop:

  ten various granola bars, two bags butterscotch chips, 24 bags of coffee, 100 tea bags, four bottles of salad dressing, two bottles of bbq sauce, 4 oz wild rice, boil in the bag basmati rice,  far falls pasta, Ore chief he pasta, Chile powder (1#), cream, grits (2.5#), confectionery sugar, two brown sugar, steel cut oatmeal (1.5#), crushed red pepper (2 oz), housing sauce, ten fruit cups, Cheerios (8.9 oz), two wheat Chex (14 oz), 17 cans of vegetables, 3 cans of fruit, four 32 oz vegetable broth, two boxes of beefy onion soup mix, two boxes taco shells (10 count), five boxes crackers    $84.80

Sam's Club:  protein shakes  $35.50

Aldi:  corned beef flat (half price), hamburger buns  $$8.52

Bread store:  rye bread, rustic white bread, English muffins (2), bagels (3)   $8.83

Price Rite:  mushrooms, coleslaw mix, Carrots (2#)  $3.95


Eating Out:

Lunch After Doctor appointment   $3.24

Lunch after visiting Dad   $13.38

Birthday breakfast  $8.58

Birthday lunch  $$16.49


Total for Groceries:  $167.52, including a salvage shop

Meals Out:  $41.69

Grand Total:  $209.21

Remaining Allocation:  $100.79

We have done our first salvage shop and we are planning more this month.  We will be going into our cushion to cover the cost.  We are restocking our pantry.  Although expensive now, it saves us money in the long run.

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