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It's not Throw Back Thursday, but we got two days till Thanksgiving. For those that gather together on the Fourth Thursday of November, let's make sure we didn't forget anything. Many stores are putting their foot down about last minute shopping on Thanksgiving Day. So, you've got two days to figure it out. Let's make... Continue Reading →
Were your apple choices restricted as a kid? I recall having Red Delicious, Granny Smith, and Gala apples in my house on a regular basis. I never really put much thought into it. During college, a friend introduced me to Pink Lady apples, which automatically takes me back to Grease. But that's not what today's... Continue Reading →
If you're more of a skimmer than a grocery list shopper, you may have noticed a few novelty pancake mixes in the cereal aisle of your local grocery store. In my experience, grocery stores like to mingle pancake mix with oatmeal, toaster pastries, granola bars. A variety of cereal options are directly across from them.... Continue Reading →
It seems the more society advances, the further away necessities are located. Think about the grocery industry, local establishments were put out of business by the vast inventory provided by large chain stores. Mobility determines how frequently customers are able to visit super centers that took out ma and pa stores. This is partially why... Continue Reading →
You're probably thinking, yes there is. I see them in the grocery section all the time. Here's the thing, carrots are root vegetables. If you really want fresh baby carrots, you just harvest them early. Given the fact I just laid down a fact, a follow up question might be, then what am I eating.... Continue Reading →
Back in fifth grade, my school went on a state capital trip. Although history was the main focus, our math teacher wanted us to use math to determine our out-of-pocket cost for meals and souvenirs. This was, we could change our minds without making a cashier void the transaction. This wasn't my only in the... Continue Reading →
Soothing cooking sessions and international grocery shopping trips are vlogs that I like to watch. It's interesting to see how others shop around the globe and cooking techniques. These videos made me realize that I have a flashy apron that I barely use. It's not like I haven't used an apron before. Aprons were a... Continue Reading →
During my quite time, I like to watch Linna's vlog. I noticed that some of the grocery stores she visits sell individually packaged fruit. This practice isn't consistent throughout the different stores she frequents. I started to wonder, who is doing this and why? Turns out, you should be very specific about what your searching... Continue Reading →
Growing up, I remember grabbing the Sunday paper for comics and discounts. After a good laugh, I'd flip through local grocery circulars. I was curious about the sales. Plus, the seasonal marketing made it easier to negotiate for crowd pleasures (snacks my siblings and I liked). Then, I'd search for relevant coupons. It was rare... Continue Reading →
I love muffins. They're basically cupcakes without icing. Due to marketing, muffins are associated with breakfast and snack. I love blueberry muffins, but that doesn't mean they are healthy. During one of my weekly shopping trips, I noticed a box of Blueberry Muffin Bars. Truthfully, I was looking for Nature Valley Wafer Bars. The new... Continue Reading →
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