Monday, May 29, 2023

What we spent, what we ate week 21 of 52

 I have a goal this year of only spending 3000 OR LESS on groceries while also using up things in my freezer/pantry. I will recap the week at the beginning of next week.


We spent:

120.00 Costco

In total  120.00


We ate:

On the menu this week:

Shrimp

Beef stirfry

Rotisserie chicken and veg

Steak


That is the plan and I cannot wait to update this to see what I have actually spent.

May 250.53

April 148.94

March 416.98

February  278.02

January total (including the weird fifth week) 314.26

Total spent for the year so far: 1408.73

Sunday, May 21, 2023

What we ate what we spent week 20 of 52

  I have a goal this year of only spending 3000 OR LESS on groceries while also using up things in my freezer/pantry. I will recap the week at the beginning of next week.


We spent:

We had a check from Costco for 25 dollars that we finally were able to use and we bought vegetables- Nothing spent so far

In total 


We ate:

On the menu this week:

chicken/ sweet potato fries

beef and broccoli



That is the plan and I cannot wait to update this to see what I have actually spent.

May 130.53

April 148.94

March 416.98

February  278.02

January total (including the weird fifth week) 314.26

Total spent for the year so far: 1288.73

32 weeks left

Week 20 of 52 Life's Big Adventures

 My theme word for 2023 is Adventure, and to that end, I have some goals for 2023:

Adventure

  • Take an intro to sailing lesson So much fun
  • Take a trip with a girlfriend to NYC and see a play in JanuaryTrip was amazing
  • Go camping

  • Go fishing

  • Hike the Billy Goat Trail- I completed part c of the Billy Goat Trail this year and I am calling this done after falling twice (it rained the day before)
  • Travel to KY for work and see where the colonel first started

Health

  • Beat the you vs the year 2023
    • I am already at 404.85 km and 39% completed
  • Eat 75 %  AIP 
  • Get down to 165 before the wedding in June- yeah, I am starting to worry this may not happen meh, this is not gonna happen

Financial

  • Save 60k in long term emergency fund- rethinking this goal goals change
  • Read ten books I already own
    • Something to Believe In by Jenny B Jones
    • Can't let you go by Jenny B Jones
    • Forever your girl

  • Only spend 3000 on groceries for the year
    • 1288 in total spent for the year (as of week 20)
  • Pay extra down on the house- rethinking this goal-

Spiritual

  • Read six spiritual books-
    • I am going to be doing a sugar fast in lent, based on the book The 40 Day Sugar Fast
    • I guess I haven't learned that yet
    • Uncommon Influence: Saying Yes to a Purposeful life
  • Meditate daily- I have to do better at this, I would give myself a C

Monday, May 15, 2023

Week 19 of 52 lifes big adventures

  My theme word for 2023 is Adventure, and to that end, I have some goals for 2023:

Adventure

  • Take an intro to sailing lesson So much fun
  • Take a trip with a girlfriend to NYC and see a play in JanuaryTrip was amazing
  • Go camping

  • Go fishing

  • Hike the Billy Goat Trail- I completed part c of the Billy Goat Trail this year and I am calling this done after falling twice (it rained the day before)
  • Travel to KY for work and see where the colonel first started

Health

  • Beat the you vs the year 2023
    • I am already at 388.86 km and 38% completed
  • Eat 75 %  AIP 
  • Get down to 165 before the wedding in June- yeah, I am starting to worry this may not happen

Financial

  • Save 60k in long term emergency fund- rethinking this goal
  • Read ten books I already own
    • Something to Believe In by Jenny B Jones
    • Can't let you go by Jenny B Jones
    • Forever your girl

  • Only spend 3000 on groceries for the year
    • 1288 in total spent for the year (as of week 20)
  • Pay extra down on the house- rethinking this goal

Spiritual

  • Read six spiritual books-
    • I am going to be doing a sugar fast in lent, based on the book The 40 Day Sugar Fast
    • I guess I haven't learned that yet
    • Uncommon Influence: Saying Yes to a Purposeful life
  • Meditate daily- I have to do better at this, I would give myself a C

Sunday, May 14, 2023

What we spent what we ate week 19 of 52

  I have a goal this year of only spending 3000 OR LESS on groceries while also using up things in my freezer/pantry. I will recap the week at the beginning of next week.


We spent:

Aldi 40.69

Walmart 5.00

In total 45.69


We ate:

On the menu this week:

Salmon

Chicken (smoked on the grill)

Steak

Bacon Ranch chicken


That is the plan and I cannot wait to update this to see what I have actually spent.

May 130.53

April 148.94

March 416.98

February  278.02

January total (including the weird fifth week) 314.26

Total spent for the year so far: 1288.73

33 weeks left

Monday, May 8, 2023

What we spent what we ate week 18 of 52

 I have a goal this year of only spending 3000 OR LESS on groceries while also using up things in my freezer/pantry. I will recap the week at the beginning of next week.


We spent:

Aldi 55.14

Harris Teeter 29.70

In total 84.84


We ate:

On the menu this week:

Cilantro Lime Chicken Bowls

Meat Loaf/Brussel Sprouts

Eggroll in a bowl

Steak

Leftovers

Salmon


That is the plan and I cannot wait to update this to see what I have actually spent.

May 84.84

April 148.94

March 416.98

February  278.02

January total (including the weird fifth week) 314.26

Total spent for the year so far: 1243.04

34 weeks left

Monday, May 1, 2023

What we spent, What we ate week 17 of 52

 I have a goal this year of only spending 3000 OR LESS on groceries while also using up things in my freezer/pantry. I will recap the week at the beginning of next week.


We spent:

Wal-Mart 71.59

In total 10.00


We ate:

On the menu this week:

Orange Chicken/Rice

I will be out of the state for a few days for work so I bought my husband some junk food (lasagne and Pizza for the wonderful husband)



That is the plan and I cannot wait to update this to see what I have actually spent.

April 148.94

March 416.98

February  278.02

January total (including the weird fifth week) 314.26

Total spent for the year so far: 1158.20

35 weeks left