Monday, December 6, 2010

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Menu Plan Monday Dec 5th!

This week is going to be a crazy one.  I have to work at both of my jobs on and off this week, plus we are having house guests this weekend, and I still need to finish decorating and wrapping gifts!  Here is our simple menu for the week...
Breakfasts: Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins or Oatmeal/Cream of Wheat

Lunches: Chicken Sandwiches with Chips or Leftovers

Dinners:
Sunday - Leftovers
Monday - Pierogi Casserole with Smoked Sausage and Salad
Tuesday - Beef Roast Marinara with Buttered Egg Noodles, Garlic Bread and Salad
Wednesday - Shake and Bake Chicken Thighs with Loaded Scalloped Potatoes and Asparagus
Thursday - Clean out Fridge! Leftover Buffet
Friday - House Guests Arriving - TBA
Saturday - Oyster Supper in the Hearth Kitchen with our House guests!

What's Baking: Pudding Cookies and Scones!

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

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Monday, November 29, 2010

Rite Aid Black Friday Trip

The deals at Rite-Aid for Black Friday were AWESOME!  I was unable to do my two pre-scheduled transactions as I left my $5/25 Rite-Aid Coupons at home :-(  So I could have saved an additional $10 if I would have not been so full of turkey!  Anyway, I won't share all of the details, as the deals are over, but here are the end results...
Starting Total: $77.48
Sales: - $33.42
Coupons: - $8.50
UP+Rewards used to Pay: - $14.50
Total OOP: $24.78, paid with FREE gift card + Earned $16 UP+Rewards for next time and $12.98 in SCR's!

Black Friday CVS Deals!

The CVS Black-Friday Deals were definitely ROCKING!  Here's what I was able to score on Thursday!
(not sharing all the details since the deals are over, but here's the end results)
Starting Total: $47.18
Sales: - $6.50
Coupons: - $11.79
ECB's used to Pay: - $19.98
Total OOP: $8.91, paid with FREE gift card + Earned $36.83 in ECB's for next time!

Rite-Aid Weekly Deals Trip

I won't bore you with all of the details of my Rite-Aid Trip last week, but I  will share that I did 3 AWESOME transactions, and this is the end result...
Starting Total: $131.68
Sales: - $46.41
Coupons & UP+Rewards used to Pay: - $78.94
Total OOP: $6.33, paid with FREE gift card + Earned $15.50 UP+Rewards for next time will received $9.99 in SCR's!

CVS Trip for the Weekly Deals

These are last week's deals, so I will not bore you with the details, but I will tell you the final totals...
Starting Total: $57.06
Sales: - $7.21
Coupons: - $22.71
ECB's used to Pay: - $21.50
Total OOP: $5.64, paid with FREE gift card + Earned $19.98 ECB's for next time!

Menu Plan Monday Nov 29th!

I cannot believe that this week starts December, which means that as of today, Christmas is only 27 days away!  This week the decorating begins and the gift wrapping as well, so this week's meals are going to be on the easy side, and warm as well, as it has been steadily getting more chilly outside with each passing day!  Here's what cooking this week...
Breakfasts: Cold or Hot Cereals, Scones or Muffins with Fruit

Lunches:  Canned Soup with Cheese and Crackers or Deli Meat Sandwiches with Chips, or Leftovers

Dinners:
Sunday - 5 Guys Burgers and Fries!
Monday - Crock-pot Chicken with Mashed Potatoes and Stuffing and Asparagus or Green Beans
Tuesday -Pierogi Casserole with Salad
Wednesday - Beefy Nacho Soup with Bread and Salad
Thursday - Buffalo Chicken Calzones with Salad and French Fries
Friday - Homemade Pizza with Salad
Saturday - Cream of Chicken and Wild Rice Soap with Bread and Salad

What's Baking: Scones of some variety (TBA), Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins and Pudding Cookies

For more AWESOME menu plans, visit Org Junkie!

Monday, November 22, 2010

ALDI Deals Starting Nov 21st!

Here are a few of the sales at ALDI is going to have this week:
  • Sweet Harvest Chunky Applesauce 23 oz $1.49 ea
  • Benner Assorted Flavored Holiday Teas 24 ct Winter Spice, Candy Cane or Chamomile $1.19 ea
  • edenVale Brie or Camembert 8 oz $3.29 ea
  • edenVale Goat Cheese Logs 4 oz Plain, Cranberry Cinnamon or Garlic Herb $1.99 ea
For information about shopping at ALDI, visit their homepage!

Menu Plan Monday Nov 22nd 2010!

Well, Thanksgiving is finally upon us!  Since there is a holiday this week as well as a FULL day of shopping on Black Friday!  So, without further ado, the menu...
Breakfasts: Cold or Hot Cereal, Fruit and Yogurt

Lunches: Canned Soup with Crackers and Cheese or Leftovers or Deli-Meat Sandwiches with Chips

Dinners:
Sunday - Homemade Panera Broccoli and Cheese Soup with Crusty Rolls and Salad
Monday - Cheesy Pork Chops with Garlic Mashed Potatoes and Sauteed Green Beans
Tuesday - Parmesan Broiled Tilapia with Rice and Sauteed Parmesan Asparagus
Wednesday - Dinner at my Mommy's
Thursday - Thanksgiving Dinner at my Sister's
Friday - Leftovers or Homemade Pizza and Salad
Saturday - Pierogi Casserole with Salad

What's Baking: Homemade Cinnamon Raisin Bread (for French toast), Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins and Chocolate Chip Cookies

For more AWESOME Menu plans, visit Org Junkie!