Beyond groceries

“For more than 60 years, Joe the Green Grocer’s truck has cruised the streets of the Grosse Pointes, providing what has become an old-fashioned service.… Read More »Veggie man delivers

Happy Grocery II Originally uploaded by Terry Bain. Oh joy, it’s the Happy Grocery!

“By the time meal preparations loomed in the late afternoon, the Crown Prince had had it with being a vegetarian. The whole phase lasted about… Read More »Grocery nightmare: Teen’s eating habits keep changing

Old person rant of the day: “A questionable lure, at least to my way of thinking, for parents and pint-size customers is miniature grocery carts.… Read More »Kids pushing minicarts are a shopping hazard

“Clarence Saunders founded Piggly Wiggly in Memphis, Tenn., in 1916. His idea of a grocery store revolutionized the way you shop for groceries. Prior to… Read More »How did Piggly Wiggly get its name?

“When it comes to saving serious money on your grocery bill, seeing is believing. It’s why Faye Prosser of Cary, N.C., keeps a collection of… Read More »Woman Turns Grocery Shopping Into Science

“The grocery store at Sea Ranch on a1a just north of Lauderdale by the Sea has introduced a new security measure for its shopping carts.… Read More »People do the craziest things — for shopping carts

Oops. Posted this one too late: “ALL but the most essential businesses will shut. Supermarkets will close. Butchers and bakers also will take a break.… Read More »Cooking: Easy Easter

“A line of people snaked through the Howard Christian Church, out the door and down the sidewalk as hundreds of families waited for boxes of… Read More »Beyond loaves and fishes

“Some Fort Worth residents are bemoaning the fact that city employees are snooping through recycling carts at curbside to determine if they are contaminated with… Read More »Get the pizza boxes out of that recycling cart, pardner

“The Wal-Mart Stores Inc. shopping cart has become a wall-to-wall force in grocery aisles throughout the Houston area. Wal-Mart Supercenters now control about 24 percent… Read More »Wal-Mart bags grocery market in Houston

“The biggest conundrum when planning a trip to Montreal is how much room to leave in the suitcase for all the goodies you’re going to… Read More »The new food icons: Montreal’s must-haves

Real People, Real Finances: This looks like a weblog community site where you can keep track of how you spend your money and participate in… Read More »Personal Finance Blogs