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Mother of 2 and wife to Travis.I am a Jill of all trades,master of none. I like to dabble in everything, so follow me on my journey; raising kids, working towards a healthier lifestyle, new recipes, menus, homeschooling, crafts,enjoying our home the Great Smoky Mountains, etc...What we call...LIFE :-)

Friday, April 26, 2013

Thrift Store/Yard Sale/Shopping 4-26-13

Brother and I got up early today and took Sissy to school, then we went on some errands. I needed a couple things from Kroger and today and tomorrow is 50% off day at our local Goodwill store so we had to run over there.

Kroger




9 Finish Dish tabs- On sale $2.34 each
 Used $1.25 coupon and .50/1 peelie coupon that doubled
Paid $1.09 and $1.34 each
(my stock up price is $1.99, so I may use the other peelies from the boxes and go get more)

Cinnamon Applesauce: On Markdown .69 cents

Alka-Seltzer Medicine: On Markdown $2.79

Pecans $2.49

Bread Dough $4.29

Pencils: On Markdown .99 cents

Coconut: $1.49

Pop-tart Minis: On Markdown $1.49

Not pictured: 25lb Morton Ice Melt bag: On Markdown $1


Paid: $29.95
SAVED:$30.65(53%)
Would have been a larger percent saved if I didn't have to have the baking items for a recipe...


GOODWILL/YARD SALES


Lots of new clothes for the kids 




Planter: $1 




Easter decor $3


BOOKS-75 cents for both


NEW picnic basket with tags $5


Brother found this Sherrif car from Lighting McQueen $1

A few bumps through out the morning but for the most part it was good. Going to get Sissy from school and not doing anything else until it's time to go shop on Sunday!! HaHa  :-)

Monday, April 22, 2013

Shopping 4-22-13

Big Daddy had the day off today so we went shopping :-)  I did not go to Kroger yesterday because I knew we would be going today. I got lots of goodies but I only took pics of a few things. Today was a major stock-up day for me as I was out of a lot of pantry items and got lots of good meat deals! So no coupons but still some good deals!

DOLLAR GENERAL MARKET 

15 PACKS 93/7 GROUND BEEF $4.75 EACH
  MARKED DOWN 50%
PAID- $2.38 EACH

Paid:$38.39
Tax: $2.84
*SAVED* $35.70


ALDI


Salad Mix: $1.99

Red Onions: .99 cents

Sweet Potatoes: $1.49

Pears:$1.99

Apples: $2.99

Roma Tomatoes: $1.89

Lettuce: .99 cents

Oranges: $3.49

Cucumber: $.49 cents

Blueberries: $2.49

Blackberries: $1.69

Strawberries: $1.49

Peppers: $1.29

I got other things too, that's why no total on this. Lots of canned stuff and oil, yogurt, cheese,etc...
Aldis is where I get my canned tuna,salmon,mushrooms,etc...

WALMART

I also got a 2.5lb ground sirloin for $7 and a big pack of chicken breasts with at least 10-12 pieces in it for $9.

I went over my grocery budget today (just with the Dollar General meat) but I am happy with everything extra that I got. :-)