Super Savings Saturday 1/15

This was the second week in my Eat From the Pantry Challenge and $20 weekly grocery budget (does not include CVS & Walgreens- they have a separate budget).  I stuck to my Menu Plan this week and did minimal grocery shopping.

This week it was very easy to stick to my grocery budget because the weather looked (and still does) like this:

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Here are my deals for the week:

 I went to Wal-Mart this week to buy salad and to use some FREE coupons that I had received.

• 2 bags of Salad $1.00 each
• Totino's Pizza Rolls $1.50 (used FREE coupon)
• 9 Athenos Greek Yogurts $1.00 each (used 1 FREE coupon, $1/2 coupon, 2 $2/2 printable coupons here & $.75/2 coupon)
• 1 Advil $3. (used FREE coupon)
• 1 Herbashine Hair Color $6.47 (used FREE coupon)
• 1 Great Value Hamburger Helper $1.12 (I was out and I like to keep it for emergencies.)

Total Out of Pocket = $5.37

I sent my husband to Hy-Vee on Monday night to buy milk & Deli Meat (not pictured).

Total Out of Pocket = $6.28

Here is what I purchased at CVS this week:

• 6 Pepsi Products 12 packs 6/$20.00
• 2 Scott Bath Tissue 24 rolls $10.00 each (used 2 $1 printable coupons here)
• Kleenex 3 pack $3.00 (used $.50/3 coupon)
• 1 Cottonelle Wipes $2.00
• 1 Airwick Freshmatic $6.00 (used $4 coupon)
• 2 Airwick Freshmatic Refills $5.00 each (used B1G1 FREE coupon)
• 3 Finish Dishwashing Tabs $3.00 each (used 3 $2.25 coupons)
• 1 Milky Way Candy Bar (not pictured) $.89 

Total Before Coupons & Extra Bucks = $70.89

I used $32.00 in Extra Bucks.

Total Out of Pocket = $20.64 & I earned $30.89 in Extra Bucks!
($.89 Milky Way, $10 Pepsi, $10 Scott, Kleenex & Cottonelle & $10 Finish, Air Wick)

Here is what I purchased at Walgreens this week:

• 2 Walgreens Chap-Aid 2/$1.00
• 2 Lipton Decaf Tea Bags 2/$5.00
• 1 Go Kids Gummie Vitamins $5.00
• 1 Uno Card Game $.99
• 2 Shout 2/$5.00 (used 2 $.40 peelie coupons)
• 2 Xcel Cleaners $.99 each

Total Out of Pocket = $12.17 & I earned $5.00 in Register Rewards (vitamins)!

Total Money Spent on Groceries this Week = $11.65

Total Money Spent this Week = $44.46