I am sure there are many different thoughts and theories out there as to what is “budget friendly” and what’s not – however I have always been very budget savvy and this is what I have found through my own observations. There are several items that are available for your “convenience” that are NOT cost effective. I totally understand there is a time and a place for convenience however, when it comes to maintaining a monthly or weekly grocery budget the 10 items listed below are all products I would recommend avoiding like the plague when at the grocery store! 1. Water bottles – We have all heard this for…