How to Grocery Shop, Part 2: The List

eggs, milk, avocados, sweet potatoes, olive oil, bread, spinach, feta, apples

Attention shoppers! This is Part 2 in my Grocery Shopping Series. Read Part 1: The Plan here.

Now that you’ve taken inventory of your pantry, dug up an ounce of inspiration and planned a few meals, it’s time make The List. We’re getting to the good stuff.

Why are grocery lists important? If you have ever shopped hungry, or without a plan for the shopping trip, you know why a list is essential. If you want to nix impulse purchases and food waste due to over-buying, a list is essential. If you want to spend less time at the store and more time doing, well, anything else, you need a list! Got it? Let’s get into it.