View Single Post
  #22 (permalink)   Report Post  
Posted to rec.food.cooking
sf[_9_] sf[_9_] is offline
external usenet poster
 
Posts: 61,789
Default Cost cutting the grocery bill tactics

On Thu, 23 Jun 2011 05:35:18 +0000 (UTC),
(Steve Pope) wrote:

> sf > wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 21:52:43 -0500, "Polly Esther"

>
> >> We've been really surprised since we retired at how much our cost of living
> >> dropped since we don't do so much eating out.

> >
> >Oh, man.... I wish that was the case for me. I have to concentrate on
> >lowering my cost of living now because my income is less.

>
> I'm not retired, but I alternate between working at home and working
> at a jobsite. When working on site I really have to proactively
> concentrate to not eat a lot of meals out. But I've been getting
> much better about it (yeah, bad consumer, feeding the recession
> by under-spending).
>

Steve, I will personally verify that you are not feeding the
recession! LOL


--

Today's mighty oak is just yesterday's nut that held its ground.