Category Archives: Grocery Shopping
How to Cut Your Grocery Bill in Half
Recently, we asked the Mommysavers Forum members to answer this question: “If you were going to give advice to someone new to frugality on how to cut your grocery bill in half, what would you say?” We got many, many … Continue reading
Grocery Store Price Comparison: ALDI, Target, Walmart and Cub Foods
Have you ever wondered which grocery stores have the lowest prices in your town? Walmart? Target? ALDI? Or, maybe a regional high-low store? With prices constantly changing, it’s hard to know. Conducting your own grocery store price comparison … Continue reading
ALDI Headquarters Store Tour and Tasting Event
Regular Mommysavers readers know that I’ve been and ALDI fan for a long time. I was originally lured in to their store by the low prices, but I stuck around because of the high quality. After visiting their headquarters and … Continue reading
Throw a Burger Bar Party and Ice Cream Social for Under $50 + FUN Backyard Games for Kids
Last Thursday afternoon, nine active young boys converged upon our house to celebrate the last day of their second grade year. The party included soccer at the park, hiking in the ravine, and grilling burgers. Many of the parents thought … Continue reading
The Frugal Kitchen: Organize Grocery Shopping and Menu Planning
When it comes to saving time and money in the kitchen, it pays to plan ahead. That means knowing what you need before you need it and buying when prices are rock bottom, rather than when you run out of … Continue reading
Mommysavers Hits ALDI Headquarters: Taste-Testing, Wine, Interesting Facts and FUN!
Mommysavers.com has been a fan of saving money on groceries at ALDI for a long time. So when our forum manager Shell recently had the opportunity to visit their company headquarters in Batavia, IL she jumped at the chance! Shell … Continue reading
What $10 Buys at Aldi (The Anti-Extreme Couponing Grocery Store)
Not into extreme couponing, or couponing at all? You can still save lots of money, no coupon clipping necessary. Aldi is one of my favorite frugal grocery stores since prices are low every day. Because they stock a limited assortment … Continue reading
Frugal Foreigner: Buy Soap, Get Free Jewelry
If you’re new to my Frugal Foreigner posts, read all about what we’re doing in India here! You can read all previous posts in the series here. Grocery shopping in India has two very frustrating qualities. 1. All packaged items … Continue reading
Aldi: Great Deals on Fruit and Produce
Our forum members have been raving about the great deals on fruit and produce at Aldi grocery stores lately (join the forum discussion HERE to read more about what great deals our forum members have found). I picked up a … Continue reading
Does your grocery store offer a BYOB (bag) discount?
Amazon.com: Envirosax Origami Shopper List Price: $21.95 Price: $8.44 Free Super Saving Shipping & Free Returns You Save: $13.51 (62%) I have so many free shopping bags already, but I’m tempted to get this one. It just looks so … Continue reading
