Food / Groceries

Save When You Garden Together

Posted by Jennifer Touchette on February 13, 2009 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

We had a rare spring-like day this week – sunny and warm enough to shed the winter jacket for a bit. It was also the same day my favorite seed catalog arrived in the mail. Coincidence? I think not! Garden season is close.
Gardening has always seemed to me like a thrifty three-fer: exercise, time outside, [...]

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Categories: Food / Groceries, Personal Finance, Saving Money, frugal, garden, gardening, save money, springtime

Trip to the 99-Cent Store

Posted by Amy L. Fontinelle on January 20, 2009 | Comments (0) | Trackbacks (0)

The first time I went to the 99-cent store was about four years ago. I went primarily out of curiosity, and I was pretty creeped out. I was mostly interested in looking at the food, and it seemed like everything they sold was one letter off from the brand name item: Rice Krispis, Milk-e-way, you [...]

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Categories: $1.00 store. shopping, 99 cent store, Billy Vasquez, Food / Groceries, Personal Finance, Saving Money, Shopping, bargains, cheap groceries, dollar store, frugal, the 99 cent chef