It doesn't always work out this way, but since school started I've been trying to work out a schedule for getting everything done for our family:
- Baking
- Grocery Shopping
- Food Prep
- School Lunch Prep
Malorie took over the kids'
laundry when she moved in last week - praise the Lord! That is a huge burden lifted and a big task off my to-do list!
And then of course, there's blog work and cleaning to add to the above list. I don't have a perfect schedule, but what has been working is Grocery Shopping on Fridays. It's nice to have this in mind as I add to my grocery lists
through the week and then execute at the end of the week.
You already know that my favorite places to shop are:
- Costco
- Sam's
- Aldi
- Wal-Mart (for WIC items and meat markdowns)
I don't need every store every week.
I tend to hit one or two of those stores on Friday as needed and it's working well! How I choose which store(s) depends on what I need that week and what will save us the most money: