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Chicken Labeling at the Supermarket: Prepare to Be Surprised Jul. 25, 2023

Everyday Cheapskate

If you've ever stood in the supermarket wondering if paying more for chicken that is free-range, ant... Read More

Paper Towel Math Jun. 21, 2022

Lost in Suburbia

"Hey there," I called to a supermarket employee who had just appeared in the paper goods aisle. "Can... Read More

Buffalo Shooting Shows That Our Nation Is in a Spiritual Warfare May. 20, 2022

From the Desk of Dr. J

The devil is always busy. I used to hear this adage among the elders in my church when I was a lit... Read More

A Quick and Easy Way to Slash the High Cost of Groceries May. 12, 2021

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Have you noticed? The cost of everything is climbing, and not just a little bit. Lumber prices are u... Read More

Grocery Shopping in the Land of Corona: A Screenplay Jan. 19, 2021

Stephanie Hayes

FADE IN: INT. — PUBLIX GROCERY STORE — LATE AFTERNOON A global virus has laid waste to a... Read More

11 Insanely Simple Ways to Save Money on Groceries Dec. 10, 2020

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According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, an American family of four spends an average of $1,... Read More

Confused in the Supermarket Sep. 29, 2020

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Dear Mary: Can you clarify expiration dates on food products? When it says "sell by 4/01/21," does t... Read More

Food Shopping: The Jarring Truth Jul. 29, 2020

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Why is it that the odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with ONLY a loaf of... Read More

10 Practical Ways to Stretch Your Food Budget Jun. 16, 2020

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If soaring food prices are getting you down, help is on the way! Here are some basic saving strategi... Read More

9 Easy Ways to Slash the Grocery Bill Jan. 30, 2020

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Have you ever noticed how easy it is to cruise up and down the grocery store aisle, filling your bas... Read More

9 Ways to Save Big at the Supermarket Jan. 23, 2020

Everyday Cheapskate

How much did you spend on food last month? A survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics says the ave... Read More

Slash Food Costs and Give Yourself a Raise Jan. 09, 2020

Everyday Cheapskate

Could you use an extra $1,200? That's exactly what you'll have in a year if you can find a way to wh... Read More

16 Ways To Chop Your Grocery Bill Nov. 04, 2019

Everyday Cheapskate

Need a foolproof way to cut your food/grocery expenses by 25% this month? Announce to your family th... Read More

Chicken Labeling at the Supermarket: Prepare to Be Surprised May. 16, 2019

Everyday Cheapskate

If you've ever stood in the supermarket wondering if paying more for chicken that is free-range, ant... Read More

7 Ways to Get Out of the Supermarket Without Overspending Mar. 11, 2019

Everyday Cheapskate

Have you noticed? The cost of food is once again soaring. In fact, the U.S. Department of Agricultur... Read More

Reader Feedback With Invaluable Household Tips May. 30, 2018

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Becoming a schoolteacher was never on my radar. Sure, I taught private piano lessons for a lot of ye... Read More

Paralyzed by Too Many Choices Jan. 15, 2018

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A perfectly orchestrated backyard party took an ugly turn when the bounce house was emptied, and all... Read More

5 Ways to Get Out of the Supermarket Without Overspending Apr. 06, 2017

Everyday Cheapskate

Grocery shopping is tricky anytime but especially challenging when you're on budget. On one hand, ha... Read More

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