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Shop with a list
I read somewhere that like 60% of our purchases in the supermarket are impulse buys.
If you bring a list of what you need and stick to it, you can make it to the register without overspending.
Shared by OliviaF on 10/17/08






Good tip, Olivia. It also helps to not go to the store hungry...when I do I fill the cart with what sounds good right then, and when you're hungry everything sounds good!