Posts by JunebugsMom

2/8  Groceries $47.59   I have already spent $243 on groceries this month, which I am not thrilled with.  The good news is that part of that is a box of food that I won't pick up until closer to the end of the...

2/7  $2.45 for an ice cream bar for DD   Frugal things: took the kids to free yoga at the library.  Made a very frugal dinner (mashed potato-lentil bake and kale chips).  Used the crockpot to cook some dried...

2/6 Well today was pretty spendy but most of it could not be helped.  Baby had a minor procedure at the hospital which stressed everyone out.  $100 for copay, $8 for parking, $11 quick fast food lunch.   I did...

2/5  $4.85 lunch (ok, in the budget).

2/4 Went to 3 stores today and got some really good deals.  I guess I am kind of stocking up at the beginning of the month.  Hopefully I won't have to shop for the next week or so. Groceries $39.13, drugstore...

2/1  Groceries $46.50 2/2  Groceries $139.19 (I saved $75.75, whoop!), $3.45 at Starbucks (this month I am budgeting $50 for all eating out, including Starbucks) 2/3   This weekend's frugal...

Quote: Originally Posted by CookiePie   I also made a batch of chocolate syrup since we were out & dd2 like chocolate milk 1 C water, 1 C cocoa powder, 2 C sugar.  Mix water & cocoa powder, until...

Does anyone know where to get the best price on organic peanut butter?

Quote: Originally Posted by JunebugsMom  2/1  Groceries $46.50 2/2  Groceries $139.19 (I saved $75.75, whoop!), $3.45 at Starbucks (this month I am budgeting $50 for all eating out, including...

It's really frustrating.  We live in a small 2bd/1ba in a decent neighborhood and we pay $1780.  And that is a good price for around here.  That's because we live in San Diego.  DH has a good job, but he doesn't...