grocery shopping

Groceries for one week: $97. Overboard.
My bad. I know where the excess came from: M&M’s for cookies, frozen blueberries, $5 peanut butter, Cheeze Its and a frozen pizza. It’s sad that I can’t buy those things without blowing my budget.
One good thing about my shopping: by using my reusable bags, I only brought home [...]

coupons

I saved $3.10 today grocery shopping all because I clipped a few coupons.
Doesn’t sound like a lot of money?
That $3.10 paid for my Sunday newspaper. And my town’s weekly newspaper. And the Saturday paper I picked up on the spur. (I got those coupons out of those papers.)
Lots of people are against coupons. I’ve always [...]

grocery gettin’

I used to hate grocery shopping.
I hated spending money on something that frankly wasn’t that important to me. I’ve inherited from my father a wonderful thing I like to call “forget-to-eat-itis”. I can reach 7 p.m. on a busy day and think: “Hmm. What did I eat today? A cookie at noon. Did I drink [...]