Buying summer fruits like strawberries, blueberries and melons in the winter will cost you a pretty penny since they're being shipped from farther away.
Chances are, you go through significant amounts of salt, cinnamon and oregano. At the grocery store, each little bottle will run you anywhere from $3 to $5.
We're all about portion control, but those handy snack packs really pad your grocery bill. "Unfortunately, you're paying a huge premium for the convenience and cuteness factor," says Emily Guy Birken
Similar to snack packs, Warshaw recommends leaving those individual serving packs of rice, quinoa and macaroni and cheese on the shelf
Unless you happen to catch a great sale or have a coupon, a six-pack of microwave popcorn at the supermarket can run upwards of $6.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the price of cereals and other bakery products jumped 6% in the past year, which is why you should buy generic cereal brands instead.
As a mom of four, I know that sometimes you have no choice but to run into the nearest store and grab a pack of diapers because, well, stuff happens.
All those delightful seasonal products placed near the cash register are there to separate you from your hard-earned cash.