If you hang out on social media fan pages for Trader Joe’s long enough, you’re likely to see some conversations about kringle. Kringle is a Northern European type of pastry. In Denmark, kringle features puff pastry or yeast dough with…
It wouldn’t be Thanksgiving for many people without pumpkin pie on the dessert table. There are plenty of ways to get your pumpkin pie fix. You can purchase ready-made pies from the grocery store so all you have to do…
A few of my family members love pumpkin pie more than any other type of pie such as cherry or apple, so when Thanksgiving comes around, I try to make sure I have a pumpkin pie ready for the dessert…
Trader Joe’s — which is Aldi’s cousin — publishes a thorough and entertaining Fearless Flyer around holidays such as Christmas, Valentine’s Day, and at other times of year, including in the summer, late summer, and in the fall. But what if all you want is a simple…
A walk through the deli and refrigerated section at Trader Joe’s never disappoints. If you’re looking for fresh options for easy lunches or snacks, this is a good place to check out. My family has enjoyed many of the deli…
Tamales are some of my favorite Mexican foods. I don’t usually like spicy foods, but with tamales it’s different. I first tried some at a family gathering over Christmas and I’ve been sold ever since. I tend to like beef…
This post contains affiliate links. I’m almost never disappointed when I try beauty or personal care products from Trader Joe’s. TJ’s, which is a cousin to Aldi, sells more than just food. They also have a good-sized aisle full of…
Trader Joe’s, which is a cousin to Aldi, has a nice selection of personal care and beauty products. I always make sure to stroll down the toiletries aisle whenever I go on a TJ’s shopping run, and I’ve found some…
My family eats a lot of honey. We like peanut butter and honey sandwiches. I also like to sweeten plain yogurt for breakfast with honey, and I stir a little honey into my daily cup of tea to sweeten it….
This post contains affiliate links. Sunscreen is an important component to any outdoor activity. It’s not only helpful for cosmetic reasons such as reducing wrinkles and early aging, but it’s also a key to reducing skin cancer risk. I typically…