Rachael also contributed to this post. This post contains affiliate links. I’ve done enough walking in the woods to know that shoes matter. On a paved trail or even a flat earthen treadway, a simple pair of tennis shoes will…
Today Aldi announced that it is altering its morning hours for vulnerable customers. Effective immediately, all Aldi stores will be opening a half-hour early on Tuesdays and Thursdays, at 8:30 a.m. In addition, the first hour of the store’s opening —…
Eating out is a really fabulous activity, as it can be both a great social experience and a memorable food adventure. Restaurant food tends to be good, and when you pair that with family or friends, you can make for…
Today, Trader Joe’s sent out an email to customers announcing changes to its morning policies. Specifically, stores are crafting an additional line for senior customers so they can get in first and have a more “positive” experience. The full email…
Lunch wraps have become a thing in the last few years. Billed as an alternative to a traditional sandwich, wraps are a less bready way to have, say, meat and cheese. They’re especially trendy in many American-style restaurants, but a…
This post contains affiliate links. Winter’s end is in sight, and with it comes more and more venturing outdoors. For dogs in particular, going outside never really ended: unlike cats, they need to get outside, both to use the facilities…
For a lot of Aldi shoppers in the United States (and overseas, for that matter), the company’s weekly ad is a bit like Christmas. Every time a new one comes out, you don’t know what you’re going to get. That’s…
When you think of pie — as in apple, cherry, pumpkin — you might think of one of two things. You might think about an actual round pie, like the ones you have around the holidays. Those pies could be…
Rachael also contributed to this post. This morning, we paid a visit to our local Aldi store to see how it looked in the midst of the coronavirus shopping frenzy. We arrived shortly after the store opened. Here’s what we…
This post contains affiliate links. Aldi’s distant cousin Trader Joe’s is, first and foremost, known for its food, but the store also carries a small line of toiletries, almost all of them under its own private label. One such toiletry…
