bulk shopping – Climate 52

Week 14

This week was my birthday, and I got the No. 1 thing on my list: a membership to our local co-op! Mississippi Market has three locations in St. Paul, and is the place to get organic, local and bulk foods. A lifetime membership is only $90, and comes with quarterly coupons, special member pricing onContinue reading “Week 14”

Week 5 Recap: Bulk Shopping

Another successful challenge this week. I went to Tare Market with my containers, and it was so easy! First, I weighed my containers on the scale and wrote their weights on them. This is how the staff knows what weight to deduct from your purchase. If I use these containers again, that step will alreadyContinue reading “Week 5 Recap: Bulk Shopping”

Week 5

I know, I know. Shopping in bulk is nothing new. But for whatever reason, I’ve never done it. We have our grocery shopping routine, which is going to Target bright and early every Sunday to beat the crowds. We know where everything is there, the kids can get a free cookie, and we can beContinue reading “Week 5”