Tag Archives: food budget

Food and Budget Update: 14/05 to 20/05/2016

Posted on May 24, 2016 by nicdempsey

SHOPPING I was very busy this weekend, which explains the very quick and blurry photo of my shopping. I was really pleased that on Saturday morning the only vegetables left in the fridge were some carrots, which were peeled and grated … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food, Money | Tagged 14-20 May 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment

Food and Budget Update: 07/05 to 13/05/2016

Posted on May 17, 2016 by nicdempsey

I have to confess that food wasn’t much on my mind last week. I was tired and had a migraine and I just wasn’t feeling that enthused. SHOPPING I went to Lidl on Sunday afternoon and stuck to the list. … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food | Tagged 7 to 13 April 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment

Food and Budget Update: 30/04 to 06/05/2016

Posted on May 10, 2016 by nicdempsey

SHOPPING Straight away, I should confess to some ‘cheating’, I used some of my holiday money to buy a couple of pies and some sausages from The Amble Butcher. The rest of my shopping was done in Lidl and Morrisons in Morpeth … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food, Money | Tagged 09 to 15 April 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment

Food and Budget Update: 16/04 to 22/04/2016

Posted on April 26, 2016 by nicdempsey

I wanted to have an less spendy week, which I sort of did. the theme of this week was chickpeas. That wasn’t entirely planned but I had a bag of dried chickpeas which I wanted to cook this weekend and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food, Money | Tagged 16 to 22 April 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment

Food and Budget Update: 09/04 to 15/04/2016

Posted on April 19, 2016 by nicdempsey

SHOPPING So I blew through the £15 budget limit this week with the shopping coming to a grand total of £18.24. Not good. Here’s what that bought: COOKING AND EATING Saturday night dinner was amazing. We had an aubergine … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food, Money | Tagged 09 to 15 April 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment

Food and Budget Update: 02/04 to 08/04/2016

Posted on April 12, 2016 by nicdempsey

This was a pretty normal week, except that I had Monday off and came down with a cold mid week, it’s been going around the office, so not unexpected SHOPPING This is what I bought. It was a grand total … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food, Money | Tagged 2 to 8 April 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment

Food and Budget Update: 26/03 to 01/04/2016

Posted on April 5, 2016 by nicdempsey

This was Easter weekend which budget wise feels a bit wonky. SHOPPING I shopped on Good Friday because that seemed like it might be easier, I had a feeling that on Saturday everyone was going to remember that the shops were … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food, Money | Tagged 26 March to 1 April 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment

Food and Budget Update: 19/03 to 25/03/2016

Posted on March 30, 2016 by nicdempsey

SHOPPING Here are the lists: Here are the receipts: And here’s what that bought: The eagle eyed amongst you will notice that there are two bags of sweeties (jelly bunnies and mini eggs) in the shopping. I had told Ma … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food, Money | Tagged 19 to 25 March 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment

Food and Budget Update: 05/03 to 11/03/2016

Posted on March 15, 2016 by nicdempsey

This was a bad week. Mostly because I had an upset tummy for most of the week. SHOPPING I decided on Saturday that I didn’t really need to shop this week. There seemed to be lots of food hanging about … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food, Money | Tagged 5 March to 11 March 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment

Food and Budget Update: 27/02 to 04/03/2016

Posted on March 9, 2016 by nicdempsey

Hello, this update is late because I spent Sunday night being ill (yes again!), Ma had something too so it’s not just me but it is annoying. Anyway, this is last week’s recap.. SHOPPING Here are the shopping lists… They … Continue reading →

Posted in Cooking, Food, Money | Tagged 27 February to 4 March 2016, budget challenge, food budget, weekly shopping, weekly update | Leave a comment