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….
Chinese-American takeout-style food is a popular dinner in my house. Whether it’s from our favorite restaurant around the corner or from the freezer aisle at Aldi, we’re always up for it. Aldi is a nice option for times when dining…
If I ask my family what they’d like for dinner on a busy school night, I’m likely to get several answers. Pizza. Burgers. Pasta. Or Chinese-American takeout. Aldi is a great grocery store to buy all of these meals from….
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. EDITOR’S NOTE: Read our full review of this chair here. My family spends a good amount of time during the warmer months going camping, going to the beach, eating at…
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated for 2023. Sometimes you need an extra table. You might be hosting extra friends or family for dinner or a party. Maybe you’re camping, tailgating, spending a…
We always seem to look forward to autumn with a sense of anticipation that is different compared to other seasons. Sure, we’re eager for sunny summer days and afternoons spent at the pool. We may pine for the first snow…
This post contains affiliate links. Back in the day, my dad would make popcorn using this stovetop popcorn contraption. He’d pour the popcorn in, heat it up, and watch as the popcorn and oil produced an explosion of popping. It…
Pizza is almost always a winner in my house. Whether it’s frozen stuffed crust pizza, take and bake deli pizza, homemade pizza with crust made from yeast packets, or pizza made from ready to bake dough, we like it all….
This post is an open thread and contains affiliate links. A daybed is a bed that is also designed to function as day use furniture. A person can sleep on a daybed, then during the waking hours use it to…
Everything goes better with Salsa. Nachos, burritos, tacos. It’s not uncommon for me to add salsa to my eggs in the morning, and I love having salsa with nachos or tortilla chips as a snack. Many dishes aren’t truly complete…