Italian food is popular in my family. Specifically, we like pasta. When my brother and sister-in law hosted our extended family during the holidays, they set out a pasta bar in their kitchen for dinner one night with multiple pots…
Trader Joe’s shared the results last week of its yearly poll of customers’ favorite products. The grocer, which is a cousin to Aldi, asked shoppers what nine TJ’s products they would take with them to a deserted island, and more…
Each week we highlight a few of the more interesting items in the upcoming Aldi weekly ad. Note that, in our area, the ad takes effect on Wednesday, but in some areas it may take effect as early as Sunday….
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Toast is a component of a lot of great meals. Crispy warm slices of bread slathered with peanut butter are an easy breakfast favorite in my house. We also like…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Many years ago, someone I know complained about how busy his local gym would get in January. Everyone, he said, would come out to try and get fit for the…
You never know what may show up in the middle aisle at Aldi. Sometimes the grocer stocks practical products such as cookware or home furniture. Other times, Aldi sells products that are purely fun or have a certain novelty or…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Aldi is a great place to buy exercise equipment and fitness gear. My family regularly uses an Aldi exercise bike, along with an Aldi fitness mat, Aldi kettle bells, an…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Walk into Aldi and you’re likely to spot at least a couple of kitchen gadgets in the middle aisle at any given time. The selection changes constantly based on what’s…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Aldi décor has had some time in the spotlight over the last few years. Whether it was a teal cabinet inside the house or a sign on the front porch,…
Easy is rarely the cheapest. More often than not, you pay for convenience, and most people accept that. This is the reason why some people pony up for single-serve items even if they cost more per serving than buying a…