What to buy at Trader Joe's I'm no longer a hardcore coupon shopper, my brand of "frugal living" involves buying less, cooking more, growing food, ignoring trends. That kind of stuff. I also have four children under the age of five. When my husband and I collapse on the couch at the end of the day, it involves a pint of ice cream + 2 spoons. No scissors or coupons or talk of groceries. So while I occasionally miss my coupon glory days, grocery shopping is more of a survival skill/sprint event for me now. 90% of my grocery time is spent between Costco and Trader Joe's. I shamelessly adore both of these stores. Costco, with their carts the size of a Keep Reading