I love Aldi! Who else is with me? Aldi is one of the best places for a frugal shopper to buy groceries. I've been shopping there regularly for the past year since we've moved closer to an Aldi. Through lots of price comparison and shopping trips, I've finally compiled my list of the dozen absolute best things to buy at Aldi.  I should share that although I love Aldi, I do regularly shop at Meijer and Kroger. I shop the sales at Kroger and Meijer to save a lot of money! Aldi has better every day low prices but the sales at Kroger and Meijer top many Aldi prices. I don't mind grocery shopping … Read More...

I've written about stockpiles before because I truly believe stockpiles are one of the best and most effective ways to save money on your grocery budget. That said, I also know that stockpiling brings to mind images of extreme hoarders for some. For that reason, I want to talk a bit more about how to build a stockpile that saves YOUR family money. I truly believe everyone can and should have a stockpile. It's great practical insurance against an emergency. Receive an unexpected bill this month? Need to pay for a sudden car repair? Trying to reach a savings goal quickly? The answer to all … Read More...