$75 Challenge Week 3

So far so good, I think. Let me add the totals first. Wednesday is shopping day, but little is on my grocery list. That doesn't mean much though. My garden is in overdrive, and I have pick up from the farmer's co-op I am participating in this summer/fall. I had signed up for it back in April.

Grocery purchases (not including tax):
Carrots (2 lb) - $1.29
Broccoli - $2.97
Romaine Lettuce - $1.99
Gala Apples (2.22 lbs) - $2.22
Golden Delicious Apples (1.84 lbs) - $2.30

Bananas (8+ lbs) - $4.82

Red Seedless Grapes (6.47 lbs) - $6.47

Seedless Watermelon - $4.00

Muskmelon - $2.50

Sweet Potatoes - $1.75

Ketchup - $1.15

Peanut Butter (40 oz) - $3.67

Powdered Sugar (2 lb) - $1.24

Wheat Crackers - $1.98

Wheat Thins - $1.29

Pretzels (2) - $2.58

Orange Juice Concentrate (3) - $2.97

Apple Juice Concentrate - $ .82

Assorted Juice Concentrate (2) - $2.48

Eggs (4 dozen) - $3.52

Cheddar Cheese, shredded - $2.89

Colby Cheese (8 oz) - $1.49

Sour Cream - $1.06

Soy Milk (4 half gallon) - $11.04

Ice Cream (2 half pints) - $2.00

Weekly Total is $70.49 plus 1% tax: $71.19

The Monthly Total so far is $228.75 or $76.37 averaged over 3 weeks. I bought more than was on my list like the sweet potatoes and melons from a farmer's stand. I also splurged on 2 half pints of ice cream for hubby and I to enjoy after the kids were in bed.