Comments on: How To Avoid Going To The Supermarket http://frugalzeitgeist.com/how-to-avoid-going-to-the-supermarket/ Frugal Living, News, Lifestyle and Random Thoughts From Forest and Friends Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:35:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Foresthttp://frugalzeitgeist.com/how-to-avoid-going-to-the-supermarket/#comment-47941 Forest Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:30:17 +0000 http://frugalzeitgeist.com/?p=723#comment-47941 Absolutely Elijah. Absolutely Elijah.

]]> By: Foresthttp://frugalzeitgeist.com/how-to-avoid-going-to-the-supermarket/#comment-47940 Forest Thu, 10 Nov 2011 19:30:00 +0000 http://frugalzeitgeist.com/?p=723#comment-47940 Hey Taylor, that's an excellent plan. Hey Taylor, that’s an excellent plan.

]]> By: Taylorhttp://frugalzeitgeist.com/how-to-avoid-going-to-the-supermarket/#comment-47713 Taylor Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:48:41 +0000 http://frugalzeitgeist.com/?p=723#comment-47713 The biggest thing for me when going to the supermarket is going in with a plan of attack, which basically consists of an itemized list of things to get, sticking to the list, and sticking to a budgeted amount of time to avoid distractions and unnecessary purchases. The biggest thing for me when going to the supermarket is going in with a plan of attack, which basically consists of an itemized list of things to get, sticking to the list, and sticking to a budgeted amount of time to avoid distractions and unnecessary purchases.

]]> By: Elijahhttp://frugalzeitgeist.com/how-to-avoid-going-to-the-supermarket/#comment-9649 Elijah Thu, 18 Feb 2010 04:35:47 +0000 http://frugalzeitgeist.com/?p=723#comment-9649 Veronica and I have been doing this for a while. We go to the market once or twice a month, if that. We were also getting our produce delivered, but it became a little costly - so we cut that out.Planning your meals is key - because then you shop only for the ingredients you need. I also think a great way to be smart is to realize that you don't need to have a MEAL every night. Sometimes cooking up a pot of rice with a little seasoning and an onion can go a long way.Learn to stretch meals by combining items - that's a tip from my grandmother! .-= Elijah´s last blog ..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theathomecoupleblog/~3/PLT-Bolshuo/" rel="nofollow">PIP Module 1 – Finding The Money Niche</a> =-. Veronica and I have been doing this for a while. We go to the market once or twice a month, if that. We were also getting our produce delivered, but it became a little costly – so we cut that out.

Planning your meals is key – because then you shop only for the ingredients you need. I also think a great way to be smart is to realize that you don’t need to have a MEAL every night. Sometimes cooking up a pot of rice with a little seasoning and an onion can go a long way.

Learn to stretch meals by combining items – that’s a tip from my grandmother!
.-= Elijah´s last blog ..PIP Module 1 – Finding The Money Niche =-.

]]> By: dragonsuehttp://frugalzeitgeist.com/how-to-avoid-going-to-the-supermarket/#comment-9439 dragonsue Sat, 06 Feb 2010 01:07:11 +0000 http://frugalzeitgeist.com/?p=723#comment-9439 Very true Daddy Paul, but be aware that you will pay more for that item than at the supermarket, so make sure that the only things you walk out with are the ones you intended to buy. Small stores may not be as crafty as the supermarkets in getting you to part with your hard earned money, but they have learned a few of the Big Boys tricks! Very true Daddy Paul, but be aware that you will pay more for that item than at the supermarket, so make sure that the only things you walk out with are the ones you intended to buy. Small stores may not be as crafty as the supermarkets in getting you to part with your hard earned money, but they have learned a few of the Big Boys tricks!

]]> By: Daddy Paulhttp://frugalzeitgeist.com/how-to-avoid-going-to-the-supermarket/#comment-9435 Daddy Paul Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:31:00 +0000 http://frugalzeitgeist.com/?p=723#comment-9435 I would like to add one. If you need one item walk to the corner store and get it. You will feel better and save money even if you pay more for it. .-= Daddy Paul´s last blog ..<a href="http://wiser-investor.blogspot.com/2010/01/2010-ira-portfolio_30.html" rel="nofollow">The 2010 IRA portfolio</a> =-. I would like to add one. If you need one item walk to the corner store and get it. You will feel better and save money even if you pay more for it.
.-= Daddy Paul´s last blog ..The 2010 IRA portfolio =-.

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