I love Whole Foods but, sometimes conversations that are overheard in an organic grocery store are classic. Here is a list of, "people say the darnest things...in Whole Foods":
Grocery shopping with two small children is an event in itself. I am always excited when the groceries are bagged and it is time to pay and get out of the store. That is unless the unthinkable happens...your debit card is declined.
We all know the golden rules of grocery shopping...don't go hungry and don't take a hungry husband. Apparently there is one BIG rule that we are all missing.
According to a new study in the "Journal of Marketing" in PR Newswire, about three-quarters of us probably overpay for groceries . . . because we can't solve the following math problem:
Would you rather buy something where you get 50% MORE for the regular price . . . or buy the regular quantity at 50% off?
Before I go shopping I usually have a rough idea of how much it is going to cost to purchase everything we need. Over the years I have become pretty good at staying on budget, UNLESS my husband decieds to go with me. Then the budget gets doubled because of all the inpulse shopping he does...
Hailey is discussing banning plastic bags from local grocery stores to help save the environment. If this ban goes through you will need to either bring your own canvas bags or pay a small fee to use paper bags. If the stores choose to keep plastic bags they could be fined $50.00 a day.
I was in the grocery store yesterday with my two little boys waiting in line to check out. My youngest son sneezed and while I cleaned off his nose he began to cry which upset my other son.