Aldi is one of the fastest-growing grocery chains in the world. The German supermarket is known for its low prices, small inventory, and no-frills approach to shopping, from its vaunted quarter system to the fact that shoppers bag their own…
I am a relative newcomer to the wonders of kringle. I hadn’t really indulged in the flaky sweet pastry with assorted fillings and toppings until I tried some last year from Trader Joe’s, which is a cousin to Aldi. The…
I love spinach artichoke dip. Everyone has their own opinions on it, but if I get the opportunity to buy or make it, I will. I also happen to love anything spicy, from chips to simply putting jalapenos on meals…
It’s well known that Aldi sells some great take and bake pizzas that rival a lot of restaurant takeout pizzas. When I made my usual weekly Aldi run the other day, I came across a surprise in the take and…
Each week we highlight a few of the more interesting items in the upcoming Aldi weekly ad. Note that, in most areas, the ad takes effect on Wednesday. This week’s theme is makeup, kitchen items, candles, home goods, houseplants, apparel…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. Every year during the holidays, Aldi rolls out various personal care products such as neck, back, and foot massagers along with neck and shoulder wraps, heating pads, and facial steamers….
This post is an open thread. You don’t have to look hard to find people wearing Apple AirPods or generic knockoffs. The wireless earbuds that work using a Bluetooth connection became immensely popular after Apple launched them in 2016. Whether…
Self-checkout has been on the rise in recent years. The technology has existed going back to the 1980s, but only in recent decades has it finally taken a firm hold in the market. In 2021, some 30% of supermarket checkouts…
This post contains affiliate links. It’s no secret that I love a good cup of tea. I have an entire shelf dedicated to tea in my pantry, plus half a dozen glass canisters filled with tea bags on my kitchen…
Here we come a-wassailing Among the leaves so green; Here we come a-wand’ring So fair to be seen. Love and joy come to you, And to you your wassail too; And God bless you and send you a Happy…