tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8075738812838303917.post2479114859751690190..comments2024-01-10T05:31:29.629-05:00Comments on Frugal Follies: Small service, big chargeAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11656834728685190252noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8075738812838303917.post-80689773532275337782012-10-03T20:45:58.750-04:002012-10-03T20:45:58.750-04:00I did the same math this summer when buying fruit ...I did the same math this summer when buying fruit for a trip to a lake. I ended up going with pineapple slices which were cheap and saved me time. The kids loved them because they had something to hold onto like watermelon. Such an eye opener!<br /><br />I would love for you to link this up at Frugal Thursday Rewind at A Life in Balance. (http://alifeinbalance.net)Barb @ A Life in Balancehttp://alifeinbalance.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8075738812838303917.post-4663360703888584152012-10-03T02:26:59.712-04:002012-10-03T02:26:59.712-04:00My grocery store sells a single potato wrapped in ...My grocery store sells a single potato wrapped in plastic wrap that's "ready for the microwave". Good grief! How hard is it to wash a potato and potato and put it in the microwave yourself? And who are the marketing geniuses who think of these products? I'd like their job.Meghanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08366931718780841876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8075738812838303917.post-82445597023317222672012-10-02T08:19:49.081-04:002012-10-02T08:19:49.081-04:00Those bananas are funny! My guess is the skins er...Those bananas are funny! My guess is the skins ere looking yucky so they peeled them to sell them better. Except everyone knows that once a banana is peeled it gets yucky fast. Weird!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16958981528207127681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8075738812838303917.post-85938149510999635662012-09-28T12:00:00.138-04:002012-09-28T12:00:00.138-04:00Great post! I am always disgusted when my daughter...Great post! I am always disgusted when my daughter spend money on things pre cut they have a habit of buying pre cut peppers and onion mixes that cost a fortune because they are to lazy to actually cut a pepper. We are on such a tight budget that it make me mad when I see 12.00 worth of pre cut veggies in the fridge, I can understand buying this stuff for a special occasion but not the everyday lorialcorn2006https://www.blogger.com/profile/12071972031164337496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8075738812838303917.post-72559366652871874942012-09-28T00:42:14.039-04:002012-09-28T00:42:14.039-04:00My grocery sells red onions that are peeled, not s...My grocery sells red onions that are peeled, not sliced or anything, just the other onion skin removed. For $0.80 more a pound. <br /><br />And you still have to cry!Jackie Pattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05045742074108609096noreply@blogger.com