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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:41 PM Original message |
Coping with high food prices |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've eaten cheaply for years by avoiding convenience foods. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am limiting my food intake to aged grape juice. |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. OMG ... that's the saddest thing for me ... I've been drinking BOXED WINE |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That's one of the advantages of living in Wine Country. |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Me too, ever since 2000 ... hence the necessity of the boxed wine |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'm sadly buying more frozen food ... not as much fresh meat |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. When I was going to Nursing School |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. For many of us, the days of buying what we WANT to eat are over. |
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zazen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. grocery-phobia! yes, definitely--I thought it was just a personal neurosis |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I think we were just in simple denial. I know I was. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. "it can't possibly get MUCH worse, can it?" |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 07:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. What really scares me is that soon we may not be able to communicate like we are right now. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I understand... |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. The days of buying whatever I wanted to eat ended for me... |
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Andy823 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. I too hit the sales |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ironically, I'm eating better now |
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rzemanfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. There was a study done of garbage (I'm series!!!) that concluded |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I HATE grating cheese |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 07:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. If someone's wasting cheap meat, they don't know how to cook it properly |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. you can live easily WITHOUT the meat. that will save gobs of cash nt |
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PetrusMonsFormicarum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. If we're not supposed to eat animals |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. You did a lot better than I did today with a fill-in shop. |
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Stuart G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-18-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. I hate to say it but...........we are fucked. |
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