grocery shopping

With these "not-so-secrets" in mind you are now ready to navigate the aisles with confidence.

The '6 to 1' grocery shopping method takes aim at skyrocketing food prices while maintaining a balanced diet (and allowing for the occasional indulgence).

So now that I've said that, let me offer a personal apology for ALSO being guilty of some of the no-no's on this list. But to be honest, I find that most Texas people are very gracious when shopping. MOST. It would seem some didn't take 'People-ing 101.'

Saving money is important that's why you want to save wherever you can. When you buy these certain items at this store, you'll save money all year long.

In New Mexico, three Walmart locations have done away with self-checkout. Is this the beginning of a new trend that we'll soon see here in Texas?

Aldi is a grocery chain found all over the US, other countries, and parts of Texas. However, the Texas Panhandle and West Texas are without an Aldi.

Get sticker shock looking at chicken breasts? Us too.

Usually putting up your groceries is the first thing you do when you walk in from the grocery store. You need to get your frozen items in the freezer, canned goods in the pantry....and all the produce.

I had to go to Dallas recently to help my daughter move. I have said this time and time again. She has been out of work since March 10th with no end in site. Her lease was up and so the move had to happen.

We get to the store with list in hand. You are going to stick to it. I know I need milk and veggies. Maybe a steak for dinner. It's on my list.

It is time for your weekly grocery shopping trip. You go with list in hand. You think you are ready to adhere to it. You are probably doomed. Just a little.