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.

Did We Successfully Reduce Our Grocery Spending?

Is it possible to save enough on the monthly grocery bill to make a real, long-term difference to the rest of our finances?

Throwback Thursday: In Defense of Cheap Toilet Paper

It will never be valuable to me to put even a few dollars more toward name-brand TP.

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.

The Cost of Eating a Multicultural Diet in Seattle

In my household, we shop in different stores for different items.

August Grocery Spending: How Do I Avoid Making So Many Trips to the Supermarket?

My grocery-shopping concern is about the time I spend at the store, not the money.  

Our Average Grocery Spending and What We Hope to Change

Is it possible to save enough on the monthly grocery bill to make a real, long-term difference to the rest of our finances?

Talking to a General Manager at a Salvage Grocery Store in Texas

Jeremy Wortsman is a General Manager for Town Talk Foods, a food liquidator in Fort Worth, Texas.

I’m a Grocery Store Tourist

Whenever I visit a new place, I have to check out the grocery scene.

How Much Should You Be Spending on Groceries? Ask the USDA

The Official USDA Food Plans are fascinating.