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45. Sorry to hear, Maru

Reply to Maru Kitteh (Reply #43)

Tue Dec 16, 2025, 03:15 PM

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I've Done The Grocery Shopping For The Last 15 Years [View all] Coolgoober Dec 2025 OP

Sad news for TSF... LakeVermilion Dec 2025 #1

Shop at Aldi. Prices are 1/3 to 1/2 of even wal hell SheltieLover Dec 2025 #2

Eggs are $1.20 at Aldi. I'm back to eating eggs. Intractable Dec 2025 #6

Keep wishing Aldi's would open a store in my hometown. KS Toronado Dec 2025 #9

If you have a freezer, it might be worth the drive once a month, if not too far SheltieLover Dec 2025 #10

90 miles away so $20/$25 in gas, not worth it for the wear & tear on my vehicles. KS Toronado Dec 2025 #17

Sorry to hear it's so far for you. SheltieLover Dec 2025 #20

Not everyone has their own vehicle. TBF Dec 2025 #18

True. SheltieLover Dec 2025 #22

They make you bag your own stuff! BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2025 #14

I always take boxes and make sure I've got a quarter in my pocket. KS Toronado Dec 2025 #19

If you show up quarterless, they will give you one SheltieLover Dec 2025 #24

That's actually a plus for me - I prefer to bag my own groceries TBF Dec 2025 #21

Costs are way higher with kraznov at the helm SheltieLover Dec 2025 #25

Yup they do SheltieLover Dec 2025 #23

For the record DFW Dec 2025 #29

My son tells me exactly this. Diamond_Dog Dec 2025 #35

You are correct Lifeafter70 Dec 2025 #37

Everyone in Wichita called it Aldi's, old habits die hard KS Toronado Dec 2025 #39

Thx for sharing SheltieLover Dec 2025 #42

I want one too Trailrider1951 Dec 2025 #31

Aldi is wonderful! get the red out Dec 2025 #41

I prefer many of their house brand items SheltieLover Dec 2025 #44

Me too get the red out Dec 2025 #47

And they know it. Hence their double guarantee SheltieLover Dec 2025 #49

For fun I decided to see how far Aldi's is from me. 1,320 miles. Maru Kitteh Dec 2025 #43

Sorry to hear, Maru SheltieLover Dec 2025 #45

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Welcome to DU. nt MarineCombatEngineer Dec 2025 #4

Perhaps you are vegan? TBF Dec 2025 #5

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I'm not vegan, but rarely eat beef due to high cholestrrol SheltieLover Dec 2025 #11

Yes - for me beef is once or twice a week at most TBF Dec 2025 #15

Costs are way up SheltieLover Dec 2025 #26

True, Aldi carries the basics, generally SheltieLover Dec 2025 #30

9$ for a gallon of off brand orange juice yesterday berniesandersmittens Dec 2025 #8

Cripes. Shop Aldi SheltieLover Dec 2025 #12

I am in a metro area so we do have Aldi, but it is very sparce TBF Dec 2025 #16

Good to know. There are 4 within 20 mi of me SheltieLover Dec 2025 #27

There's not one close berniesandersmittens Dec 2025 #61

Sorry to hear that, BSM! SheltieLover Dec 2025 #62

$20 dollars for a birthday cake from a box mix. Irish_Dem Dec 2025 #32

Instead of 37 cupcakes, we only need two right? berniesandersmittens Dec 2025 #38

You only need one cupcake for the birthday person. Irish_Dem Dec 2025 #40

wow BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2025 #56

In July, Old Trapper Beef Jerky Was... ProfessorGAC Dec 2025 #13

Kraznov's pootinization of the USA SheltieLover Dec 2025 #28

I bought a roast for Christmas Eve and don't even want to say what it cost. Irish_Dem Dec 2025 #33

I looked at one a couple of weeks ago, just for the 2 of us. $70.00. I waved goodbye. Vinca Dec 2025 #53

My family has their heart set on a certain kind of roast for Xmas Eve dinner. Irish_Dem Dec 2025 #55

There is one near my brother in Virginia DFW Dec 2025 #34

There's an Aldi right across the street from my local Walmart Diamond_Dog Dec 2025 #36

Same here, DD! SheltieLover Dec 2025 #48

Their quality is exceptional, too SheltieLover Dec 2025 #46

It is! Diamond_Dog Dec 2025 #57

I just got my $324 Aldi Instacart order SheltieLover Dec 2025 #58

You are absolutely correct! Diamond_Dog Dec 2025 #59

Great minds... SheltieLover Dec 2025 #60

Here in the shit hole of NE Ohio Diamond_Dog Dec 2025 #63

I hear you. SheltieLover Dec 2025 #64

We actually do also have small Indian, Mediterranean, Italian, etc. specialty groceries here, too. Diamond_Dog Dec 2025 #65

Good for you! I wouldn't either! SheltieLover Dec 2025 #66

Over 10 dollars Cosmocat Dec 2025 #50

Certain chips and snacks are also ridiculous. Ilsa Dec 2025 #51

Yes, cookies are big bucks. Zackzzzz Dec 2025 #52

My brother in Virginia makes regular Costco runs, too DFW Dec 2025 #54