Careful shopping habits are wonderful ideals to pass down to your children, however long trips can be hard for them. Plus, you will most likely find yourself making (expensive) purchases not on the list to reward their good behavior.A LOZO expert posted this tip. … [Read more...] about Consider leaving helpers at home
Groceries & Food
Make a list, but don’t ignore big surprise sales
Shopping lists are a great way to remember important items and to recall good sales going on in the store that day (always carefully check your closets and pantry before writing something on the list as it is possible you already have it in stock). However, sticking to a list can … [Read more...] about Make a list, but don’t ignore big surprise sales
Eat before you shop
Don't go to the grocery store on an empty stomach. Hungry shoppers are more likely to make impulse purchases and less likely to pay attention to prices. A quick $5 bag of chips can really hurt your grocery budget. The best time to shop is after a meal when it is easier to focus … [Read more...] about Eat before you shop
Search for the clearance section
Grocery stores often pull items from the shelf because the are going to stop selling the product, because the package is slightly damaged or because the item is nearing its expiration date. Look for a clearance table or clearance shelf in your local store for huge discounts on a … [Read more...] about Search for the clearance section
Substitute ingredients
Some recipes call for ingredients that you normally don't stock in your house or you currently don't have. Instead of buying a new bottle of something that you might only use once consider a substitute. Try the resource below for some replacement suggestions.A LOZO expert posted … [Read more...] about Substitute ingredients