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Saturday Spending Recap-End of Last Month & Beginning of This Month’s Budget

February 20, 2010

Whew, last month ended going over my budget, however I was able to pull from other areas to compensate.  Our grocery/household budget was under by $13 last month, I received a $10 Kraft Rebate, and we were under for dining out by $23.  That $46 totally saved me!  Even without it my total spending was [...]

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Saturday Spending Recap Jan 28th-Feb 3

February 6, 2010

For those of you who are new to Denver Metro Moms and are looking at the past two weeks spending recap-this isn’t the norm!  I have over spent because I’ve worked ahead to stock my freezer.  Here is what I’ve spent the past week: Walmart-$37.15 Organic Romaine Hearts, nacho cheese, limes, bananas, roma tomatoes, avocados, [...]

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Saturday Spending Recap Jan 20-27th

January 30, 2010

I’ve over-by a lot.  I’m not stressing because I should be able to make up for it later in the  month.  The meat I bought will cover at least 2 weeks of meals.  The next week or two I’ll just have to buy fresh produce, milk, and maybe bread(although I still have quite a bit [...]

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Saturday Spending Recap

January 23, 2010

I feel like I was able to get some great deals this week and have some great breakfast items and sides for awhile.  I’m hoping to find some good deals on meat this next week as the freezer is getting pretty low!  Here is how I finished out the Dec 20-Jan 19th budget: KingSoopers $15.17-frozen [...]

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Saturday Spending Recap

January 16, 2010

Whew, another week is gone.  It’s already the middle of January!  My baby girl’s birthday is coming up fast.  At this rate I’m likely to forget it.  Where has the past year gone?!  She’s going to be ONE! On another note, I stayed home at the end of the week again which was good for [...]

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Saturday Spending Recap

January 9, 2010

Last week I forgot to mention a trip to Walgreens where I used up a $10 RR to buy 1 gallon of milk, two frozen pizzas, and a bag of tostito corn chips.  Total out of pocket was $.99. This week I shopped a little, but stayed home toward the end of the week.   I [...]

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Saturday Spending Recap

January 2, 2010

These past couple weeks have been great on the budget!  We weren’t home so we didn’t spend much money since we were with family and friends a lot.  Overall we didn’t spend too much dining out either. Target $9.75-Diapers(I didn’t bring enough for the trip), baby powder, camera case(I got a new camera for Christmas [...]

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Saturday Spending Recap

December 26, 2009

This week I only had to grab diapers and wipes before our trip.  Since we’ve been gone we haven’t had too many expenses other than gas.  I should stay within budget easily this month.  Here is what I spent for the week: Target- $16.73 1 jumbo box diapers and wipes Weekly Total $16.73 Monthly Total [...]

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Saturday Spending Recap

December 19, 2009

I did some shopping for Christmas goodies this week, but originally had set some money aside for that so it didn’t come out of my grocery budget.  It was only $15, but I also went to Safeway on Wednesday and shopped with a gift card they sent me. For $35 I purchased more baking supplies: [...]

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Saturday Spending Recap

December 12, 2009

I was grateful for the snow!  It kept me home from Sunday afternoon until Thursday evening so I didn’t spend much!  By Thursday I was stir crazy and needed out so I ran to a few stores.  This is what I spent: Target: $2.63-Hot cocoa(free), 2 lemons, slinky(stocking stuffer), and light bulbs. Dollar Tree-$2.08-2 pkgs [...]

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