I’m currently challenging myself to stick with a $70 grocery budget for our family of five. This includes almost all of our breakfasts, lunches, snacks, and dinners + most household products (toiletries, laundry soap, etc.).
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Kroger Shopping Trip #1:
- 2 Aussie Conditioning Treatment — $1.99 when you buy 5 participating items, used $2/2 Kroger Digital coupon = $0.99 each
- 2 boxes of Orville Redenbacher popcorn — $0.99 each when you buy 5 participating items
- 1 Bertolli Pasta Sauce — $1.29 when you buy 5 participating items
- 1 bag potato chips — marked down to $0.99
- 2 packages of Beef Fajitas — marked down to $3.99 each
- 2 dozen organic eggs — marked down to $1.49 each
- Olive Oil Spray — $2.99
- Vitamin D Milk — $2.49
- Total with tax: $27.06
I went to Kroger again on Friday to grab the Special K bars that were part of the Friday & Saturday deal.
When I walked in, I saw this sign for this 4-day sale that I didn’t know anything about!! Plus, I found that they had pineapple and cantaloupe on sale for $0.99 each!
Kroger Shopping Trip #2:
- 5 boxes of Special K Bars — $1.49 each with Friday-Saturday deals
- Flour — marked down $1.39
- 3 bags of sugar — $0.99 each
- Ghirardelli Chocolate Chips — marked down to $1.50
- Organic Greens — marked down to $2.99
- 2 Grapefruit — marked down to $0.99
- Organic canned tomatoes — marked down to $0.49
- Pumpkin Spice Sparkling Cider — marked down to $1.39
- Half & Half – $1.79
- Asparagus — $0.89
- Kroger cereal — $1.49
- 3 tubs of Purity Ice Cream — $1.99 each
- 2 cantaloupe — $0.99 each
- 2 pineapple — $0.99 each
- Total with tax: $35.41
And I got an email from Sprouts with a coupon to scan at the register to get some GREAT produce deals. (This coupon is also available in the app, if you have the app.)
Sprouts Shopping Trip
- 2 Blackberries — $0.99 each
- 8 cucumbers — 4 for $1
- 8 pounds of oranges — $1 per pound
- Total with tax: $6.22
Total spent on groceries: $64.97
Cashback earned this week: 75 points for submitting my receipts to Fetch rewards,$0.25 back from iBotta for submitting my receipt
