fru·gal
–adjective
1. economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful.
2. entailing little expense; requiring few resources

Sunday, August 24, 2008

week 4- $50/week budget

2 Boxes Eggo waffles
2 Boxes Boca burgers
1 Pam spray
1 Mustard
1 Crisco
2 LARGE Ketchups
2 lbs Bananas
2 Gallons milk
12 packets yeast (making lots of buns and bread with my new bread machine!)
2 Newspapers
5 Lbs Ground Chuck
8 lbs chicken breasts
2 Kens Lemon Pepper Marinating Sauce
1 Pillsbury Pizza Crust
2 Bottles V8 Splashes
2 ½ dozen eggs
2 Blueberry muffin mixes
1 Box of reduced fat wheat thins
3 boxes Jello
2 Mortin Salts (26 oz each)
2-6 pks slim fast shakes
2 glasses wine and a bucket of chips and salsa (at chili’s with coworkers)


Spent- $67.79
Saved- $58.32

Month total:$204.57
Saved:$285.18
58%!!!

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Coupon Lingo..

$1/1 ; $2/1 - Coupon for $1 off of 1 item ; $2.00 off 1 item, etc
$2/$5; $3/$15 - Coupon for $2 off a $5 purchase, $3 off a $15 purchase, etc
Blinkies - Coupon dispensers at grocery/drug stores with the blinking lights
BOGO - Buy One Get One Free
ECB - Extra Care Bucks - CVS "money" printed on receipts to be used like cash in store
IPQ - Internet Printable Coupon
Oop - Out of Pocket - actual cash paid
Peelie - Peelable coupon located on packages
Q - Coupon
RR - Register Reward - Walgreen's "money" printed on receipts to be used like cash in store
WYB - When You Buy...

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