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Default Costco membership

"Ed Pawlowski" wrote
> "Cindy Fuller" wrote


>> devotees of BJ's and Sam's. To my thinking, a membership doesn't make
>> much sense for the two of us. We don't have oodles of space to store
>> large quantities of stuff. Anyone in a small household want to chime in
>> one way or another?


> BJ's here.


Here too. There's a SAMS but seems the same.

> Just two of us and I save enough to pay for the membership many times
> over. Do you want to pay $1.79 for a boneless pork loin or $4.49 at the
> supermarket? Having a freezer helps, but even without, I could buy enough
> to save.


Same also though there are 3 of us. Oh and 2 4footed members, soon to be 3
4footed members. Extra freezer and a vacumn sealer.

> Make a list of the "every month" items you buy and compare prices. I'm
> the only one that eats peanut butter so that we get at the local market.
> Same with many and things of that sort that we use little of. Meats,
> cheeses,


I have a garage so not worried about larger volumes. That 16 pack of canned
tomatoes goes out there and I refill the kitchen cabinet from it as needed.