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Going To The Grocery.

Posted on February 13, 2009 by admin

Do you have a list when you go to the grocery? I try to do that as I take too long if I don’t have my list with me. I tend to wander along the grocery aisles endlessly. Plus I am more likely to spend more than I should. Anyway, I would like to share the tips for a quick grocery shopping from Uncluterer.

1. Make a meal plan: Decide what you’re going to eat this week and what you’ll need to make that happen.

2. Make a list from your plan: Not only will this help you remember what you need, it also discourages you from picking up things that you don’t need.

3. Separate the items on the list into their own sections (dairy, condiments, cereal, produce, etc.). This will reduce the chances of having to double back for something that you forgot in another section.

4. Go shopping at off-peak hours. The less of a crowd the faster the shopping goes. Avoid weekends.

5. Sale items above all: Look over your weekly sale items before heading to the store. Saving money on groceries is a good thing.