Grocery Savings – What Worked For Grandma Probably Won’t Work For You
Something that has not changed in this fast-paced technologically advanced time we live in is the simple need of most families to save money on their monthly grocery bill. But grocery savings in your grandma’s time and even in your mother’s time were not necessarily the same as grocery savings today.
How does such a fact impact you, today, in your quest for a lower monthly grocery bill? Simple. If you were raised by your mother (!), then you are probably still using her methods of saving at the grocery store.
Now you’re paying attention.
In the last twenty years several things have changed in the way we shop for our groceries. Convenience food, once that little-used novelty, has morphed into, quite simply, the way we choose our food. I think my personal favorite in this category (I’m being a bit sarcastic here) is the friendly fruit snack. Don’t get me wrong, we buy our fair share of fruit rolls, fruit chew-y things, and fruit-stretchy-pieces in our household. But let’s be honest here. The grocery industry started with a highly...