Health Food Store
1 Organic Kale – Marked down to $0.99
1 Rudis Organic Sandwich Flatz – Marked down to $0.99
2 Grapefruit – $0.50
0.86 lbs Peaches @ $0.99/lb – $0.85
Total with tax: $3.57
Dillon’s Meat Trip
We were getting low on meat so I made a run to Dillon’s on the day they mark down meat. I was super excited to find some great prices on our favorite brands! This will keep us stocked up on meat for the next several weeks.
3 lbs Laura’s Lean Beef – Marked down to $1.99 each
1.7 lbs Simple Truth Organic Chicken Drumsticks – Marked down to $3.80
Total with tax: $10.48
Dillons
Transaction #1
I did 2 transactions at Dillons. On the first one I only bought items that were part of the General Mills catalina sale (Buy 5 participating items, Get a $5 catalina). I used the catalinas from the first transaction to buy groceries we needed on my second transaction.
6 Totino’s Pizza – $1.33 each, used 2 $1/3 printable – $1 each after coupons
4 Green Giant Sweet Potato Chips – $2 each, used 2 $0.50/1 coupons from the 6/9 SmartSource insert AND 2 $0.60/1 printable (coupons doubled to $1) – $1 each after coupons
2 Chex Mix Muddy Buddy – $2, used 2 $0.50/1 printable (doubled to $1) – $1 each after coupons
2 Mott’s Fruit Snacks – $2, used 2 $0.75/1 printable (no longer available; doubled to $1) – $1 each after coupons
2 Cocoa Puffs – $2.50 each, used $1/2 printable – $2 each after coupon
2 Original Cheerios – $2.50 each, used 2 $0.50/1 printable (doubled to $1) – $1.50 each after coupons
1 Multigrain Cheerios – $2.50, used $0.75/1 printable (doubled to $1) – $1.50 after coupon
1 Honey Nut Cheerios Medley Crunch – $2.50, used $0.75/1 printable (doubled to $1) – $1.50 after coupon
Paid $28.64 out of pocket (total with tax), Received 4 $5 catalinas ($20 total)
Transaction #2
1 Surf Detergent (40 loads) – $2.99, used $1/1 coupon from the 6/2 RedPlum insert – $1.99 after coupon (This is normally $6.25!)
2 Suave Shampoo/Conditioner – $0.99, used 2 $1/1 printable – Free after coupons
1 Annie’s Mac & Cheese – $1, used $0.35/1 printable (doubled) – $0.30 after coupon
1 Hunts Spaghetti Sauce – $1
1 Kroger Glass Cleaner – $1.79 (We haven’t had glass cleaner in months now and I’ve been trying to make do with other cleaner but I decided last week it was time to buy actual glass cleaner since my windows are full of toddler fingerprints these days. 🙂 )
1.88 lbs Bananas @ $0.35/lb – $0.66
1 Kroger Ice Cream – $2.50
1 Cucumber – $0.59
1 Romaine Lettuce – $0.99
1.24 lbs Tomatoes @ $1.99/lb – $2.47
1 Kroger Cheese – $1.50
1 Dillons Bread – $1
6 Oranges – $0.49 each ($2.94 total)
1 Garnier Fructis Hairspray – Marked down to $0.99, used $1/1 coupon from the 6/2 RedPlum insert – Free after coupon (I just used up my hairspray this morning so I was excited to find this deal!)
1 Dillons Gallon Milk – $2.98
2 Dove Soap – $1 each, used $1/1 printable – Free after coupon
Used 4 $5 catalinas from Transaction #1
Total with tax: $2.57
Total for both transactions before coupons and sales: $88.48
Total for both transactions after coupons: $31.21
Total for all grocery items: $45.26
Menu Plan for this Week
Breakfasts
Oatmeal, Cereal, Toast, Bananas, Juice, Oranges
Lunches
Mac & Cheese, Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwiches, Turkey Sandwiches, Baked Potatoes, Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Dinners
Leftovers, Steamed Broccoli, Fruit (We’re using up stuff in our refrigerator from last week.)
Salad Bar, 30 Minute Rolls
Italian Chicken Drumsticks (I just pour Italian dressing on them and bake.), Green Beans, Tossed Salad, Homemade Bread
Spaghetti, Peaches, Tossed Salad
Steak (gift from Crystal), Biscuits, Sliced Oranges
Date Night (yay!)
Dinner with extended family for Father’s Day















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