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7 Reasons Your Grocery Bill is Too High
I get commissions for purchases made through links in this post. 1) You’re shopping at the wrong store. While you can find bargains at most any store, where you shop does have a huge affect on your grocery bill. If you’re lucky enough to live in an area with multiple grocery stores, explore them all […]
On changing grocery budgets
Recently, I had some temporary trouble sticking to my $150/week grocery budget, and quite a few readers asked me about whether I’d consider raising my budget. Here’s a somewhat representative question: I’m curious—at what point would you consider changing your budget, food or otherwise? I’m guessing you spend more on food with six people in […]
My Top Ten Ways To Save On Groceries
I’m pretty sure “how to save money on groceries” is one of the most-googled frugal topics, and while I’ve blogged about tactics here and there, a reader recently reminded me that I haven’t got my tips organized nicely into one handy spot. So, I’m going to fix that today. Following are the basic ways that […]
Tidbits of Shaving Savings
I wrote a little about shaving last week in my post about 99 Cent Razors*, but I have a few more things to say that didn’t fit in that post. *99 Cent Razors = great site to get cheap, high-quality razors with little packaging. So. This is kind of a shaving miscellany post. Shaving Cream […]
Are 99 Cent Razors any good? Surprisingly, yes!
Recently, several of you have written in to ask for my thoughts about saving on shaving (ha!) and also to ask if there is a less trash-tastic way to remove bodily hair. (The razors you buy in a store almost always come with tons of plastic packaging, presumably to reduce theft rates, as razors are […]
