Seattle Times
Today's shopping advice involves math. Sorry, but if you want to save money on groceries, you're going to have to crunch some numbers.
First math problem: Your daughter needs two dozen chocolate-chip cookies for a school party. If you make them from scratch, it's going to take a couple of hours and you will end up with more cookies than you need. If you buy them at the bakery, you'll save time.
(12/05)
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