Friday, September 12, 2008

Frugal Friday

I did one trip to CVS this week...for me. Absolutely nothing we HAD TO have. But I justified it in order to satisfy my strong desire for candy and nailpolish.

CVS #1
2 Revlon Nail enamels
1 Renuzit Tri-scent starter kit
4 bags lifesavers candy
1 Hershey Cacao Reserve chocolate bar
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$16.88 spent
$15.38 saved
Plus I received $9 in ECBs to spend at a later date.

I really need to get a handle on the grocery situation around here. I've been tired and running ragged so I haven't wanted to cook. That has led to too many meals out...which is far too expensive for a decent budget. This week I hope to get it back under control and get back in the kitchen.

1 comment:

kate said...

good luck with that, ha ha.

We rarely eat out, actually. Instead, we eat a steady diet of mac & cheese from the box. :P

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