Sunday, October 30, 2011

Week Two

Well this week is a little weird since I have to manage things without Chad at dinner and Halloween in the mix too.  So here it is.........
Breakfast
Monday - cereal                 $1.50 a box $1.50 for half a gallon of milk
Tue- bagels                         $1.48 a bag
Wed - pancakes                  $1
Thur. - cereal                      $1.50
Fri - waffles                        $1
Sat - choc. chip pancakes   $2 (approximately daddy makes them homemade)
Sun- cereal                         $1.50

Total   $17.48 (2 1/2 gal. of milk)

Lunch
Mon - pb&j                               $4 (I have to make 2 doz. for a Halloween party)
Tue - mac n' cheese                   $1 
Wed - hot ham and cheese         $2
Thur - garlic noodles/chicken     $3.50 (noodles $.75 chicken $2.75)
Fri - lunchables                          $1each ( they have been begging so I am giving in!)
Sat - OUT
Sun - we do one big meal

Total    $21.30 (with the boys eating school lunch twice each)

Dinner
Mon- pizza papa johns                       $6.79 (Mon special)
Tue- tacos                                          $3.60 (turkey meat on sale $.99 beans $.60 shells $1 cheese/lettuce 
                                                                       about $1) 
Wed - pesto w/garlic bread                 $4 ($1 noodles, pesto is homemade about $2, bread $1 from JJs)
Thur - pizza balls                                 $3 ($1 biscuits, $1 pep. $1 cheese)
Fri - pork loin/mashed pot                   $6 ($5 pork on sale, $1 pot., )
Sat. - leftovers                                    - free but we always have a dessert on leftover night ($3)
Sun - shepards pie                              $ 3($1.50 meat, $.38 peas, $0 leftover pot., $.75 beef broth $.25 
                                                                 seasonings)
Total $26.39

Snacks
Now these are just kind of available to my kids and I average it out over a week

2 packs pudding ($1 each)
box of gogurt $2.49
2 boxes granola bars ($2 each)
1 box fruit snacks ($1)
Crackers and cheese ($1)
and an ice cream after school everyday :) ($6)

plus we make a few desserts/special snacks
cookies ($4)
brownies ($1.50)
homemade kettle corn($.50)


Total $22.50

TOTAL FOR THE WEEK $ 87.67


 

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