How I Solved the “Food Problem”
I haven’t cooked in nine months. It wasn’t my intention to go this long without cooking so much as a bowl of quinoa, but here I am.
The Cost of Eating Clean, Bro
I never thought that Eat Clean Bro would be something that I would want to partake in, until my boyfriend started a new job working the night shift at a lab.
Why I’m Constantly Returning to the Supermarket
At least once per transaction, I catch something — last week it was a jar of peanut butter, on sale for $3.99, that rang up at $5.49.
Less for Your Money
Am I the only one noticing that many food items are shrinking their portions while raising the price?
Going From the Best Food to the Cheapest Food
I can no longer afford fruits but sometimes I do treat myself to bananas when I’m feeling particularly rich.
August Grocery Spending: Single Mom With a Toddler Outside DC
Overall, I spent $362.79 on groceries in August — more than I hoped to spend, but less than my average based on the past year.
How Much Should You Be Spending on Groceries? Ask the USDA
The Official USDA Food Plans are fascinating.
How to Stock Your First Kitchen
This kitchen setup will enable you to cook a wide variety of foods without breaking the bank.
The Cost of Making My Own Peanut Butter Popcorn
This was such a good idea — thank you for suggesting it!
The Delivery Dilemma: Comparing Online Grocery Delivery Services in NYC
FreshDirect, Peapod, and Amazon Fresh.
Soothing One’s Heart Through One’s Stomach
I had exactly one dollar and fifty cents in cash in my wallet.