to be honest i haven't been keeping track of how much i've been spending on food, but i have noticed that when i go to the wholefood shop, what was costing me about £20 a few months ago is now coming...
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to be honest i haven't been keeping track of how much i've been spending on food, but i have noticed that when i go to the wholefood shop, what was costing me about £20 a few months ago is now coming...
when i used to shop in Asda regularly i found i could often get very cheap organic fruit and veg that was close to its sell-by date. i guess there wasn't much demand for organic at that store but...
i've mostly used the Brighton Freecycle to get rid of things, but i've found people aren't interested in what i'm offering any more because none of it is financially valuable. on the rare occasions...
i don't actually use my soya milk maker any more - it was a lot of hassle and i couldn't get the milk to taste very nice.
on a similar note to what Mel said - you may find that if you visit a shop near closing time they'll have perishable food like fruit and veg near their sell-by date reduced in price. if you use them...
yeah it's interesting how a lot of people think doing things for the environment is expensive, but a lot of things actually *save* you money. :)
i use old margarine tubs, soya ice cream tubs etc. that i can't recycle as storage tubs for nuts, seeds, dried fruit and taking sandwiches to work and so on. saves money on buying plastic...
good points Kev, although i'm not about to shave all my hair off ;) i never use a hair dryer though i always let my hair dry naturally (also because hair dryers blast your brain with...
LOL feline and IlFromaggio - i thought i was the only person who did this!!! ;) i too have to work in an office and i don't want to stink the place up so i make sure my clothes still smell ok for...
ha ha PFC ;)
great idea Banana, i also buy loads of dried foods such as beans, lentils, rice etc. by weight from a shop in my local market. i take along old margarine tubs, ice cream tubs,...