sf wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Jan 2014 18:31:50 -0500, "Steve Freides" >
> wrote:
>
>> Just my opinion, your choices will vary, but I don't think there's
>> any one grocery chain that has everything I want at prices I'm
>> willing to pay.
>
> I'm with you - thinking that there's more than one place I like to
> shop and go to each one for different reasons and it's the reason why
> I like the grocery shopping program (Out of Milk) Ophelia told me
> about because I can make a list for each store and move items around
> from list to list if I don't find it or it's too expensive where I'm
> shopping at the moment.
>
> Example of a good find: I found Smithfield brand Virginia ham deli
> slices today at Grocery Outlet. Smithfield is a famous brand, but
> I've never tried their deli sliced ham - aka: ham for the masses (or
> even seen it) before. I've read their it isn't anything super
> special, but you never know if you'll like it or not until you try it
> and the motivating reason was cost: a 1 pound package for $2.48 cents.
> I figured I can't lose at that price! If I don't like it for
> sandwiches, it will be just fine in carbonara.

Our thing here is one grocery list but we "tag" each line with TJ, WF,
or SnS in the margin to make it easier to figure out what to get from
the list at each. Our list is on paper, usually the back of an envelope
or other scrap paper.

-S-