Shopping List, or, Why I Love My Husband
DILO – Shopping List, or, Why I Love My Husband Originally uploaded by xsquared. Seen at Flickr: “When my husband and I started dating, I… Read More »Shopping List, or, Why I Love My Husband
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Spinach!?
An educated opinion on the E. Coli/spinach problem: “Chez Pim has a special guest blogger today, his name is Andy Griffin. Andy and his wife… Read More »Spinach!?
Some rearranging
I killed the “Vanity blog” that used to be seen in the right column and I rolled all the links into this main weblog. And… Read More »Some rearranging
In Search of Grocery Gems
“After a summer wallowing in fresh produce and farmers’ markets, it’s always a shock to come back to the supermarket. Many of New York City’s… Read More »In Search of Grocery Gems
Mighty Girl’s new book
Maggie Mason: “No One Cares What You Had For Lunch: 100 Ideas for Your Blog is my very first book! … Buying your copy here… Read More »Mighty Girl’s new book
Consumers can take steps to shop smarter, cheaper, faster
“Imagine a supermarket where you can always find stellar service, rock-bottom prices and high-quality foods.A store where the lines are never long, the checkouts are… Read More »Consumers can take steps to shop smarter, cheaper, faster
The Best Time to Buy Everything
“…bargain lovers know that there’s a smart time to buy just about anything. For example, those looking for a great deal on a car should… Read More »The Best Time to Buy Everything
Looking back at a longtime friendship
“I have this thing about birthdays. I always want to ignore them. I just don’t want to think about getting any older. But my friend… Read More »Looking back at a longtime friendship
Last-minute dinners can be simple, fun
“A spur-of-the-moment dinner for friends is often far simpler and a lot more fun than one I’ve planned two weeks in advance. I feel less… Read More »Last-minute dinners can be simple, fun
Free books: It’s the September GLC giveaway!
UPDATE: The books are gone! | It’s back-to-school time again, when all y’all college kids drink lots of beer and eat lots of bad food.… Read More »Free books: It’s the September GLC giveaway!
Grocery stores eating loss of missing carts
“Abandoned shopping carts are a common sight in Oceanside and elsewhere, but the theft and vandalism of marketplace conveyances represent a considerable loss for local… Read More »Grocery stores eating loss of missing carts
Attention, Shoplifters
“Store managers these days need all the high-tech help they can get. Increasingly, they’re under assault from organized gangs of professional shoplifters. These skilled thieves… Read More »Attention, Shoplifters
BBC Shopping List Generator
“Writing a healthy shopping list isn’t easy, and sticking to it when you enter a supermarket full of tempting convenience food is even harder. Use… Read More »BBC Shopping List Generator
Obesity gets an early start
“Some 20 percent of children are now overweight or obese, and those who gain that weight during late childhood or adolescence are at most risk… Read More »Obesity gets an early start
Teas and Neighbors
“It looked like a lot of luggage for a weekend trip: Three suitcases and two big boxes. But it was easy carrying them to the… Read More »Teas and Neighbors
Cool Tool: Handy Adder
“…it can be hard to change any habit, including habits about how we spend money. It’s easy to slip into a rut of buying the… Read More »Cool Tool: Handy Adder
Supermarkets Go High-Tech to Get Shoppers to Spend
“Supermarkets are bigger than ever and adding all sorts of innovations to stay competitive ever since Wal-Mart, Costco and gas stations started selling groceries. Many… Read More »Supermarkets Go High-Tech to Get Shoppers to Spend
Gofers brave stores for you
“Nila Sturlin, a mother of three, has grocery shopping down to an art. The 32-year-old Loves Park mother and full-time systems engineer says she can… Read More »Gofers brave stores for you
TO-DO LIST book deadline approaching
Now that I’m pretty much done with my grocery lists book, maybe y’all can help out the cool folks at TO-DO LIST. They’re also putting… Read More »TO-DO LIST book deadline approaching
How safe is your grocery store?
“In an unprecedented report, NBC News ranks the top 10 grocery chains in the country in Dateline’s ‘Supermarket Sweep.’”