Friday, November 21, 2008

Weekly Shopping Trip---Savings $133.09!!

This week's shopping trip was very interesting in that I really was trying to get what I needed for 2 weeks of meals and not worry too much on stockpiling. My hubby asked me before I left if I have any idea how much I was going to spend. I told him "around $170"...well after sales and coupons it was $169.71 for everything I purchased and that included getting a turkey and some of the fixings for Thanksgiving dinner along with stockpiling a couple of things.

Here is the breakdown...

First stop....Family Fare:

  • 2 family pack bags breaded chicken nuggets $9.00
  • 4 bags Freshlike frozen veggies $3.16 (79¢ each)
  • 2 containers Breyers ice cream $5.49 (B1G1)
  • 2 containers Cool Whip 76¢
  • 7 Pillsbury Crescent Rolls $5.65 (81¢ each)
  • 6 Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls $4.80(80¢ each)
  • 2 boxes Jello Instant Pudding $1.20
  • 2 Betty Crocker Cake Mixes $2.00
  • 8 boxes Jiffy Muffin Mixes $4.72
  • 2 bottles Juicy Juice $4.67
  • 1 bottle Ocean Spray Juice $2.67
  • 1 bottle Apple Juice $2.19
  • 1 box Nestle Hot Cocoa $1.50
  • 2 cans Cranberry Sauce $1.99 (B1G1)
  • 1 big can cut yams $1.50
  • 13.18lbs B/S chicken breasts $23.59 ($1.79/lb)
  • 4.06lbs boneless half ham $10.92 ($2.69/lb)
  • 2.30lbs cube steak $6.10($2.65/lb)
  • 1.85lbs beef stew meat $5.16 ($2.79/lb)
  • 48 rolls Northern TP $12.98
  • 2- 12 pks 7-up Products $6.19 (includes deposit)
  • 2-12 pks Pepsi Products $6.19 (includes deposit)
  • 7.90lb Turkey $5.45
Total: $131.06
Savings Total: $103.14

Second stop...Meijer:

  • 2 boxes frozen leaf spinach $1.56
  • 1 container Sara Lee cheesecake bites $1.99
  • 10lbs potatoes $2.29
  • 5lbs apples $2.97
  • 4 cans green beans $2.00
  • 4 cans green peas $2.00
  • 2 bags frozen Pillsbury rolls $3.25
  • 2 lbs Land O Lakes butter $2.95
  • 2 cans peaches $1.60
  • 2 cans pears $1.60
  • 1 bag frozen egg noodles $2.50
  • 2 pks Pillsbury cookie dough $3.00
  • 3 bags Ore Ida Hash browns $7.00
  • 1 bag Ore Ida Steam N Mash FREE
  • 2 markdown pks Meijer bakery donuts $3.94
Total: $38.65
Savings Total: $29.95
(Meijer promotions $2.34; Non-Coupon Savings $24.81; Coupon Savings $2.80)

GRAND REGULAR PRICE TOTAL: $302.80
GRAND TOTAL OOP: $169.71
GRAND TOTAL SAVINGS: $133.09


For more savings stories head over to MoneySavingMom's Super Saturday Savings and Becentsable's Centsable Saving Stories.

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