How $4.00 in groceries can bring a grown woman to tears. The continuing tale of living near the poverty level for 30 days while shopping only at Whole Foods.
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It’s Day 27 of our 30-Day Whole Foods Thrifty Challenge, and time for the final weekly winner of a $125 Whole Foods gift card. And that winner is …
Lindsey M.! Congratulations! (look for an email from us to collect your prize)
Thank you to everyone who signed up to our email list for their chance to win. We’ll be sending our first True Food Movement newsletter next week so look for it in your email inbox.
Check back in next week as well as we recap how we did on week 4 of our Challenge and then celebrate the successful completion of the full 30 days, including what we’ve learned, what habits we plan to adopt, and how you can take part in a Challenge of your own.
As always, thanks again to Whole Foods for kindly providing the gift cards for each weekly drawing.
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How $4.00 in groceries can bring a grown woman to tears. The continuing tale of living near the poverty level for 30 days while shopping only at Whole Foods.