Menu Planning

Food, Meal Planning, Uncategorized
I've been thinking more and more about my goals for this year, besides 2010 Financial Challenge goals there are several organizational goals I would like to achieve. One of them is to start menu planning!   I've been reading about Monday Menu planning from so many bloggers that lead me to - I'm an Organizing Junkie. I know it is late in the week but we have a big snow storm coming to the Washington D.C. area so I thought I need to meal plan for this weekend and it is a perfect excuse to start meal planning.  Here it goes: Thursday: Lunch:  Leftover Soup & Potato Fries  Dinner:  Papa John's Pizza  (Hubby asked for a treat!) Friday: Lunch: Trader's Joe's French Onion Soup and Leftover Soup  Dinner: Slow Cooker Chicken…
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Shoppers Food Warehouse – 1/28/10-2/3/10

Coupons, Food, Shoppers, Uncategorized
Here are the matchups for Shoppers Food Warehouse. Check out the Quaker Deal! Using the In Ad coupon, get $3 off any 5 Quaker items listed below. (Unfortunately, it is a Manufacturer's coupon, so no stacking with existing Quaker coupons.   This is up to your cashier and manager.  I personally have not been able to stack these coupons but have heard others can.) Captain Crunch ( various varieties ) $2.50 Quaker Instant Oatmeal packets ( various varieties ) $2.50 Aunt Jemima waffle / pancake mix $2.50 Quaker Quick Oats $2.50 Aunt Jemima syrups $2.50 Life cereal Quaker granola bars Quaker Oatmeal Squares cereal Suggestion: $2.50 x 5 items = $12.50 - $3 coupon = $9.50 for 5 or $1.90 each! If you've got any OYNO cats lying around, now is…
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Shoppers Food Warehouse – 1/21/10 – 1/27/10

Coupons, Food, Shoppers, Uncategorized
As always thanks to WeUseCoupons.com - Maura! All 50 oz laundry soap $3.99 $2 / 1 from 01/03/2010 RP2 = $1.99 Coca Cola product 12 packs $2.99 HOT $2 / 4 - 12 packs http://www.kirbyfoods.info/supersaver/biggame/ = 4 for $9.96 Campbell's Chunky Soup $1.77 $1.50 / 3 http://www.campbellkitchen.com/coupon.aspx#chunky = 3 for $3.81 Shedd's Spread Country Crock $2.99 .55 / 1 Country Crock = $1.89 Hot Pockets $2.50 $1 / 3 from 10/25/2009 SS = 3 for $6.50 Healthy Choice Complete meals frozen dinners $2.50 $1.25 / 2 http://offers.e-centives.com/mcp/pd.cfm?encp=7YG4Y%2B3s70QEE2IB2VsJGffh%2BMWXVEHgB6 0jFdJ01Lmqdc1rJ9KFUbUKD6449yHhe1LTXAqPVTgP%0D%0AS9 dI4F4H5Q%3D%3D ( Go to page 5 ! ) = 2 for $3.75 Healthy Choice Cafe Steamers frozen dinners $2.99 $1.25 / 2 http://offers.e-centives.com/mcp/pd....dI4F4H5Q%3D%3D ( Go to page 5 ! ) = 2 for $4.73 Danimals Smoothies 6 pk $1.99 New York Texas…
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Shoppers Food Warehouse 1/14/10-1/20/10

Coupons, Food, Shoppers, Uncategorized
Matchups in red; please, if you find a deal I've missed feel free to post! Hunt's canned pasta sauce $1 .50 / 2 printable Save-A-Lot = 2 for $1 2 liters 7Up or Canada Dry $1 Perdue Oven Stuffer Roasters $1 / lb Smithfield Premium smoked ham $1/ lb Iceberg lettuce heads $1 Red or Golden Delicious apples $1 / lb Chicken Leg quarters $1 / lb Tampico Punch 32 oz bottle $1 Kellogg's Cereal in a cup $1 Chef Boyardee canned pasta $1 .50 / 2 printable ConAgra Foods Recession Payback ( play the game to get coupons! = 2 for $1 Banquet frozen dinners and pot pies $1 Kiwi fruit 6 pk $1 3 liter bottle Deer park Water $1 Blue Bonnet Spread margarine quarters $1 Bar-S Franks…
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Time to think about 2010 Summer vacations?

Coupons, Food, general, Travel, Uncategorized
It's cold outside! I know, but I want to think about warm weather for a least a minute. It's too cold. Right now I'm thinking about my 2010 goals for the year and one of them is to think about a vacation. We need one!  I'm sure you do too.  Why not add that to your 2010 goals?  Besides what a perfect time to plan, it might make you feel warmer! I found a couple interesting websites that might help you start thinking towards this goal. MyKidsEatfree.com - What a perfect website! This isn't just great for planning vacations it is also good for your local area too. Here are some great examples: Denny's has Kids Eat free on Tuesdays and sometimes Saturdays.  Call ahead of course. Boston Market extended…
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Applesauce Muffins

Food, Recipes, Uncategorized
This past weekend I made these yummy muffins.  Sorry I don't have a picture. They were pretty much gone in a day! I found this recipe in the ad for Giant food - Jan 1 - Jan 7.   It looks like this is from Cheerios website but their recipe section is currently not working. Applesauce Muffins 2 cups Cheerios cereal (crushed) 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1 tsp. ground cinnamon 1 tsp baking powder 1 cup applesauce 1/3 cup fat free (skim) milk 2 Tbsp. vegetable oil 1 egg 1/2 cup raisins (optional, but highly recommended!) 3/4 tsp. baking soda Heat oven to 400 degrees F.  Spray bottoms only of 12 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.  Crush cereal.  In a large bowl, stir together…
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Dunkin Donuts Coffee Deal at Target 1/10/10 – 1/16/10

Coupons, Food, Target, Uncategorized
This week in Target's ad they are having the Dunkin Donuts Coffee on Sale for $6 the 11 to 12 oz bags in assorted varieties.  Free $5 Target Gift card with purchase of 3 bags of Dunkin Donuts coffee!  Quanities are limited; no rain checks.  Terms and conditions apply to Giftcards. Here is a sceniero: Buy 3 x $6 =  $18 1 - Dunkin Donuts Coffee Bags $1.50 on 2 (1/31/10) or 3 - Dunkin Donuts Coffee Bags $1.00 on 1 (1/31/10) OOP = $16.50 - $15 Get $5 Giftcard Total after Gifcard = $11.50 - $10 for 3 bags of coffee or $3.83 - $3.33 a bag! The deal last year was a little bit better because the coupons were higher value of $1/1 to $2/1, however, this is…
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Shoppers Food Warehouse 1/2/10 – 1/6/10

Food, Shoppers, Shopping deals, Uncategorized
"Dollar Deals" promotion - many items priced at $1! Some are regular prices but it is nice to see a lot of healthy items are available for a $1, but not a lot of opportunities for couponing, unfortunately. Hot Pockets Single Serve $1 Fresh Express Iceberg Garden Salad bags $1 Note: The .55 / 1 IP coupon will not work with this promo. Tony's Pizza Singles .50 / 1 from 12/13 SS = FREE 3 liter bottle Deer park Water $1 Utz Potato Chips ( 3.75 oz bag ) $1 Hunt's pasta Sauce $1 (Everyday price) San Giorgio pasta $1 Rice-A-Roni $1 Plumrose Sliced cooked ham ( 4 oz ) $1 Gatorade 32 oz bottles $1 V05 Shampoo or Conditioner $1 Kraft Easy Macs $1 Powerade Sports Drinks 32 oz…
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Shoppers Food Warehouse 12/26/09 – 01/1/10

Coupons, Food, Shoppers, Uncategorized
Del Monte canned veg .88 $1 / 8 from 11/15 RP = 8 for $6.04 (.75 each) or $1 / 4 IP Del Monte Solutions - Stretch your food dollars. Crystal Farms Shredded or Natural Cheese $1.99 Lay's potato chips $1.99 Tropicana Pure Premium OJ $2.99 Pepsi 24 pack $5.99 Assorted Pepsi $1 peelies around $4.99 King's Hawaiian Sweet Dinner Rolls 4 pk $1 $1 / 1 from 12/13 SS = Free Wholly Salsa or Guacamole $1.49 $1 / 1 from 10/25 SS = .49 Fresh Express Salad Kits $2.49 .55 / 1 printable Fresh Express Unique and Fresh Flavors = $1.39 Note: website says .55 / 2 - what actually prints is .55 / 1 !!! Ball park Franks $2.19 Freschetta Pizza $5 $1 / 1 IP Coupons =…
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