When I was 16 I would often grocery shop with my mom. I remember her saying that if she averaged about 1 bag of groceries for each $10 spent, she felt like she did a good job managing costs. Nearly 3 decades later, I still think about that when I am checking out at the grocery store. As you probably already know, it would be a rare event to average $10 per bag with today's prices (my mom even agrees). I recently wrote about having coupon fatigue and how I have noticed our grocery prices … [Read more...]
