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My Weekly Grocery List + Money Saving Tips (Fall 2018)

If I created a list of my favorite hobbies, grocery shopping would be close to the top. For real, grocery shopping is like a sport or strategic game to me. Finding all the good sales and deals, finding unique and delicious produce at the farmer’s market, scanning the aisles for new products, fighting other customers for the last cauliflower gnocchi.  I would say I have quite a bit of experience in the grocery shopping game; I go several times a week and love to compare and track prices at different stores, and honestly just walking down the aisles and seeing all the fascinating foods is pure entertainment to me.  But, as a college student, I have definitely had to learn how to budget and find the best deals. I don’t know the exact number that I spend on average, but it’s somewhere between $60-$85 per week for myself, at the higher end of that range if I’m doing a special recipe or restocking on baking things. When I shared this is how much I spend on Insta, some people ...