$75 in groceries ₊˚⊹🛒
i’ve seen a few posts sharing how much $100 in groceries gets them and so i decided to see how much my grocery bill is! 🛒💰
i’m very fortunate to still live at home and my parents mostly pay for groceries while I look for a job (i just graduated college) but these next few weeks i’m housesitting and needed to get some stuff to eat while i stay over here! 🏡
i forgot to include freezer stuff in the picture but i also got some frozen asian food to heat up in the air fryer for dinners! i would say this is a pretty good haul! there was some sales which definitely helped but overall i’m not mad at it. I typically shop Aldi, but I wanted some specific things that I could only get at harris teeter, so the price could’ve been even lower 😊
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