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August 2014 Grocery Challenge
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I went awol during July as owing to health reasons shopping was delegated to family members and lost track of spends, but back on track now so declaring a budget of £150 for the calendar month of August, it's low for us but we're away for one week and cupboards have recently been stocked courtesy of AF so hopefully doable0
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Can you put me down for £130 from 18th July - 17th Aug (due to pay days). This is my first month so we will see how it goes :-)0
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I would like to join this, please. Our budget is £250 for 2 adults and 2 children.0
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Hi I'm new!
I'd like to do this challenge as the last couple of months our grocery spending has been a bit more than usual.
My month starts on the 5th of August and my budget is £1000 -
Hi,i running freezers down so only fruit and veg and dairy to be got maybe the odd ys we shall see so can i pls be put in for £50 thanks xxxC.R.A.P.R.O.L.L.Z #7 member N.I splinter-group co-ordinater
I dont suffer from insanity....I enjoy every minute of it!!.:)
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Hi I'll be back in August with £320 still got a little over a week left on July but marking my spot here for readingStay at home Mum to DS Oct 2011 and DD Dec 2013
Grocery Challenge
April 298.08/300.00 NSD 14 May £213.56/£300 NSD 40 -
I am just squidging in to the July budget I set, but August I shall dare myself to go a bit lower at £170. I will be trying my utmost to beat it as I have to go to a sci-fi con thingy and that will be a bit :eek: on the wallet.
I'll start 28th July and end 29th August.Keep reading books!
July grocery challenge START: £150.
total SPENT £127.53, REMAINING £22.37.0 -
nsd too hot to go anywhere that involves crowds anyway. good luck all xxxC.R.A.P.R.O.L.L.Z #7 member N.I splinter-group co-ordinater
I dont suffer from insanity....I enjoy every minute of it!!.:)
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Still on my July challenge but would like to set a budget of -
£200 for August please this will include a BBQ for at least 8 people but not the drinks.
Nice to see some new people joining - good luck and hope it helps to reduce your spending. It certainly has mine. :jMARCH £62.38/2500 -
We've been really crap lately so have upped our budget to £200 really wanting to stick to this as well be getting a house next year and want to make sure we can survive! Off to do my meal plan nowNessy x
House Deposit - £0 /£20,000
Weight Loss - .5lbs0
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