The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family.
CVS and Walgreens
Spending: The bulk of our grocery shopping was last Saturday evening,
Brookshire’s: spent $44.13, saved $40.86
CVS: spent $1.98, saved $99.65
Goodwill: spent $.99, saved $6.98
Newspapers: $6.00, saved $0.00 -yet 
Target: spent $7.90, saved $15.95
Super1Foods: spent $16.41, saved $10.27
Walgreens spent $10.02, saved $50.78
Walmart spent $43.38, saved $3.88
Total Spent $130.81, Total Saved: $228.37
Money Made
Ebay: $219.05
Gatorade G2 Survey: $5.00
Before I started blogging I would earn about $10 a week for a couple hours of time with these programs. Here are the online programs that I use most often for rewards: