Monday, September 1, 2025

Meal Plan Monday....the September 1st Edition

UMM, NO!  In less than 6 months I'll be turning 67. lolol  I don't know if the USPS dropped the ball here or the financial guru who wants me to use them.


 Onward to the meal planning!  Here is what was planned for the last week.....

Here is what was planned for the this week.....
1. Sunday--Burgers, Sweet Potato Fries
2. Monday--Chicken Stir-Fry
3. Tuesday--Leftover Roast Chicken, Cabbage
4. Wednesday--Meat Loaf, leftover  Veg
5. Thursday--Tenderloin Pork, Veg TBD
6. Friday--Lobster
7. Saturday--Eat out with family who still like us

And here's what happened......Cheeseburgers, Baked Sweet Potato Fries
2. Monday--Chicken Stir-Fry w/Veg
3. Tuesday--leftover Roast Chicken, Cabbage, Squash
4. Wednesday--Meatloaf, assortment of leftover Veg
5. Thursday--Tenderloin Pork, more leftover Veg
6. Friday--Lobster
7. Saturday--Eat out with Family(I had beef and broccoli)

We shopped at Walmart and Shoprite.  And we splurged on live lobster again.

What got taken out of the freezer.......
*  Ground Beef
*  Ground Chicken
*  Pork Tenderloin

The last week we spent a whopping $72.01 on groceries and the savings rate came in at 46.01%. Spending for the month is $550.24 and the savings rate is 44.71% for August before rebate monies are added in.

Rebates earned in August--
$134.87 on Ibotta
$29.90 on Checkout51
$8.29 on Aisle and Misc.
$173.06 total in $$

Total spent after rebates is $377.18
for August. 

11,677 Pts. on Fetch 
5,055 Pts. on Swag Bucks
0 Pts. on My Points
350 Pts. on ShopKick
0 Pts. on TaDa
(I don't count these until I cash out for a gift card or cash.)

Before AND after rebates we had a very low spend month for groceries at least for us.

Leftovers going into next week...cabbage, Stir-Fry, MeatLoaf.

Here is what was planned for the this week.....
1. Sunday--leftover Stir-Fry(w/o rice for me)
2. Monday--Haddock, Brussel Sprouts
3. Tuesday--leftover Meatloaf, Cabbage
4. Wednesday--Shrimp Lo Mein
5. Thursday--Meatballs(w/ or w/o Pasta), Caesar Salad
6. Friday--Don't know yet
7. Saturday--"                  "

I am running out of appetizing ideas that fit into my eating plan. sigh

What is getting fixed and served at your house this week?

Was last week's plan successful, did you go off plan or did you not even plan what was going to be eaten last week.


Sluggy   

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