[Home-on-the-range] shopping/etc

[Dianne Hemphill]

…thanks for responding and letting me know  how to spell oober as well! Hope to meet you in Topeka at the upcoming NFBK convention. Dianne
On Oct 13, 2016, at 8:40 AM, Katherine Grivich via Home-on-the-Range wrote:

> Hi Dianne,
> I'm new to Kansas so I don't know all the options here, but I know
> that at least in Topeka and Lawrence as well as the KC area there's a
> store called Hy-Vee. They will actually deliver your grocery order
> directly to your door. I've never done it but I have friends who have
> and like them a lot. They are a bit more expensive than walmart and
> other places, but they have good quality stuff and you do have that
> nice benefit of not having to go out should you not want to. :)
> Also, I have just recently started using oober and have enjoyed my
> experience thus far. I'm finding that in Topeka it is more expensive
> for me to use oober than it is for my friends in KC because the market
> just isn't as large here so they charge higher rates per minute/mile.
> It's definitely faster than a cab and nice if you can't or don't want
> to wait for a bus. :)
> Kathy
> 
> On 10/13/16, Dianne Hemphill via Home-on-the-Range
> <home-on-the-range at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Good morning federationists - as I start my order for food I am wondering if
>> any of you are aware of the shopping option some Wall Mart's have? I
>> discovered it recently and find it really fantastic as I am not one that
>> enjoys   shopping for food. I've done a ton of it over the decades for
>> family, baking and dinner gatherings. Shopping is one of those, tasks, as I
>> think of it, enjoyable for Jack. He took this on with pleasure  when he
>> retired. Recently, one of my daughter's mentioned that many of the  larger
>> local Wall Mart's took orders from their customer's on-line, shopped for you
>> and then notified you when your order was ready for pick up…NO CHARGE, for a
>> minimum $30. order.  This has turned out to be a great service and I wanted
>> to make sure you are aware of it should you be one, like me, less than
>> excited about going to the store, once again, for food…also, remember Wall
>> Mart carries lots of other things other than food for your shopping ease. So
>> your primary challenge would then be to make pick up arrangements.
>> 
>> Is anyone aware of other such options? I hear Amazone might have some
>> options other than their "prime" program, especially for families with new
>> babies…
>> I am also one that likes and uses Schwan's regularly.
>> Also, I amy interested in getting started with using Uber…any suggestions?
>> Dianne
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