grocery shopping

Grocery shopping: a mundane necessity turned frustrating ordeal. Discover the pet peeves of local shoppers that make every trip a test of patience.

With these "not-so-secrets" in mind you are now ready to navigate the aisles with confidence.

Here are 9 possible changes that are coming to a Walmart near you sometime this year.

The '6 to 1' grocery shopping method takes aim at skyrocketing food prices while maintaining a balanced diet (and allowing for the occasional indulgence).

So now that I've said that, let me offer a personal apology for ALSO being guilty of some of the no-no's on this list. But to be honest, I find that most Texas people are very gracious when shopping. MOST. It would seem some didn't take 'People-ing 101.'

There are some behaviors many of us have seen that may immediately come to mind. Brazenly cutting in line is a HUGE no-no. That should be a given. Insulting people seems fairly obvious, but I've still seen it happen. Heaven help the person who goes after the last bag of Flamin' Hot Cheetos when THESE people are nearby.

In New Mexico, three Walmart locations have done away with self-checkout. Is this the beginning of a new trend that we'll soon see here in Texas?

Upon hearing the rumor and reading news stories, I decided to call a store manager and find out for myself earlier today.

Wow, this is WILD. This could be a viable solution for both stores and customers as we navigate a current environment of labor shortages and higher food prices.

[PHOTOS] Once you have a habit of planning, writing out a grocery list, prepping and storing meals, you'll end up saving a ton of time, calories, and money.

Here's an easy way to track the items you need most.

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