my problem mostly was they never sent any mail to me at home reminding me of
when my dies were so id forget decide to shop and the 100 dollar item
becomes 160..lol

It is also way across town to a area id never otherwise go..i have a walmart
and target etc within 2 miles of me and the club stores are a hours drive
away.

KROM

"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
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> "krom" > wrote in message
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>> yum!
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>> i had a sams club mebership..never used it nuff to justify the cost.
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> I've never been to Sam's Club. Never lived near one. Was a member of a
> similar place that was next door to the K Mart where I used to work. They
> offered free memberships for certain circumstances. In my case, the
> credit union I belong to was enough to get me the free membership. I was
> single at the time and rarely was able to shop there because I couldn't
> use things in that large of a quantity. Did spend a lot the first time I
> went there on Christmas presents, but they never had stuff like that
> again. They were only open for a couple of years. They were good when I
> needed to make food for a potluck at work. I used to buy olives for pasta
> salad there for cheap! Had I had to pay for a membership, I wouldn't have
> bothered.
>
> I put off getting a Costco membership for years. Now I go there at least
> twice a month. I get most of my paper products there. Have to buy one
> ply tissue for one of my toilets so can't get that there. Other things I
> get on a regular basis are sliced apples, baby carrots, celery, potatoes,
> peppers, mushrooms, lunch meat, chicken breasts, ground beef, cheese,
> hummus, toothpaste and other toiletries, some canned goods, nuts and other
> snacks, bottled water and juice. Quite a bit of what they sell does come
> in quantities more than what we can reasonably use. And we don't have a
> lot of storage space. But just buying those things really does save me a
> lot of money and I have to buy a lot less at the regular grocery stores.
>