tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post9020453284134371334..comments2024-02-12T04:13:45.144-07:00Comments on Frugal For Life: 3 Ways to Spend Less Money on GroceriesMoney Crashershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01458978398655534075noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-62908215342197352712012-10-30T20:21:00.331-06:002012-10-30T20:21:00.331-06:00Thanks for the good ideas. I buy things that may o...Thanks for the good ideas. I buy things that may only have a single use like (so many choices) oh yes, pine nut flour. Well duh. Now I have to store it. I am making headway into using all those impulse buys and NOT BUYING MORE. Thanks for encouraging me! cnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-70270592077522039402012-10-29T15:31:02.426-06:002012-10-29T15:31:02.426-06:00Great tips! Thanks.
I still refer back to your bl...Great tips! Thanks.<br />I still refer back to your blog for inspiration when I have frugal fatigue. I haven't used coupons much in the past few years since I usually shop the produce aisle and the bulk section at my local food co-op, but I'm going to give it a try again.Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07515778267115773998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-42896094672985526382012-10-24T06:57:27.986-06:002012-10-24T06:57:27.986-06:00I know that one of the small grocery shops in my t...I know that one of the small grocery shops in my town reduces items at about 6pm, so I often swing by then to see what is there. A larger supermarket near me reduces items at about 8pm, so I sometimes take my dogs for their evening walk to the shop, and they wait outside for me while I go and see what is available. I often get nice bread at ridiculous prices, which I freeze at home.Andrea@Familyconnecthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00800276787003409184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-7097090245152661662012-08-05T16:15:20.730-06:002012-08-05T16:15:20.730-06:00The idea of shopping on a full stomach definitely ...The idea of shopping on a full stomach definitely leads to smarter food purchases, that much is for certain! I have absolutely no insurance of staying on a budget if I shop when I'm hungry. Good tips...\<br />JerryJerryhttp://www.leads4insurance.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-50816154542553477092012-07-25T18:56:18.358-06:002012-07-25T18:56:18.358-06:00The way we save money on groceries is to use up wh...The way we save money on groceries is to use up what we have & track our food waste! It definitely helps!~Carla~https://www.blogger.com/profile/02341057469246030024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-32653445322407722032012-07-24T14:27:46.140-06:002012-07-24T14:27:46.140-06:00Great tips on savings and you might also add; Watc...Great tips on savings and you might also add; Watch weekly flyers and plan meals around savings.<br /> I used to pass 3 chain stores on my way to work I would get the appropiate flyers and always have versatile meals whilst maintaining healthy meals and savings.frugal in the city on fbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-8359997642630837122012-07-24T14:05:01.331-06:002012-07-24T14:05:01.331-06:00Here are two more ideas:
1. Create weekly dinner m...Here are two more ideas:<br />1. Create weekly dinner menus based on what's on sale that week<br />2. Write a shopping list for the supermarket<br />My food bills dropped dramatically when I started bringing a list and writing menus. We all knew what was going to be prepared for dinner and there was no impulse shopping. I also spend 10 minutes/week clipping coupons and between them and the kathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08602883597772387316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5363346176357438290.post-36598659837095162182012-07-24T02:13:53.860-06:002012-07-24T02:13:53.860-06:00Oh how I wish we had coupons here in Australia! I ...Oh how I wish we had coupons here in Australia! I already shop at grower's markets for my (lower quality/lower price) produce, I buy generics where the quality justifies it, I always shop on a full stomach, I meal plan and I shop to my list. I buy non-perishables in bulk when they're offering a good deal, and there are very few impulse buys in my trolley. But week after week, my family PKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13758202634621979973noreply@blogger.com