"Often bulk buying is discouraged among some frugal minded people. I suggest that we take another look at buying single items versus buying bulk." I began buying more in bulk and shopping less. The outcome? My grocery expense for the month is down. I did find that once I was stocked up on some...

I think I found a workable container solution for grains and for storing boxed goods where I can worry less about water damage or pests. I bought a couple clear plastic storage boxes. I slid one on each shelf of the plastic shelving unit in the kitchen. Then began stacking them on the floor in the front...

My savings and stock so far: Funds $150 in a savings account 4,674 My Points to cash in for a $25 gift certificate 1,020 My Points for my husband, no GC value yet $175 in funds and future GCs Food 2 weeks of canned veggies 1 month of canned fruit 1 month of powdered milk 1 month of pasta 6 months of...