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With less than 24 hours until Thanksgiving dinner, it's a mad dash to greet your guests while putting the finishing touches on your feast. It's likely that you've forgotten to pick up an essential ingredient or two or three, but now is not the time to panic. If the grocery aisles are beginning to look like a dizzying kaleidoscope, here's is a quick, cost-effective guide to help you find the best Read more
We always talk about saving money on groceries, but I'm wondering what are the common staples you reach for in the grocery store. I always get items like milk, eggs, bread, chicken, fish, bananas, oranges, and some fresh vegetables like broccoli, green beans, or lettuce. To satisfy my soda addiction, I occasionally buy some sparkling water, and once in a while I reach for some cheese! As you can Read more
The following post was written by New York-based trainer David Kirsch. How often have you had every intention of eating a salad for lunch and grilled fish for dinner but instead, your crazy schedule left you thinking that eating from a to-go container was the only thing you had time for? As your dedicated trainer, I’m here to remind you that you are worth the effort of a homemade meal and Read more
I'm the one who does the grocery shopping in the family, because, well, I love it. Since eating healthy is such an important part of who I am, I take great pride in choosing bell peppers with the perfect hue of deep red, bananas that have the least amount of imperfections, and avocados that are almost at peak ripeness. I've sent my hubby to the store, but even with a list, he always seems to Read more
Source Do You Grocery Shop With or Without a List? With a list, always! Makes for fast and efficient shopping. I never shop with a list. I prefer to browse as I go down the aisles. Sometimes, it depends on the day and what I'm buying. I don't grocery shop. Other — see my comment below. Read more
If you are watching what you eat, counting calories or dieting, a trip to the grocery can be really challenging. All those tempting foods shelved right at eye level by your strategic grocer. This is why you need to make a grocery list and stick to it! No picking up those potato chips, which are marked down and prominently displayed at the end of an aisle. Nope. Just follow your list and you Read more
I love grocery shopping. OK I confess: I love all kinds of shopping, grocery included. I would get super excited when my dad would invite me to purchase the food with him. He taught me his organized system for grocery shopping and now I can maneuver my way through the store swiftly and efficiently. Start by making a list of all of the ingredients you need. The most important thing about this list Read more
My Golden Globes Viewing party is just three short days away. I'm so excited I feel as though I really am attending the show! Things have come together quite nicely, my girlfriend's have already received their invites, the menu and drinks are planned, and the decorations are in order. I'm ready to party, but there is one tiny aspect left, the music. Since this party revolves around watching a Read more
It's fun to host people for a barbecue, but it can also get quite pricey when everyone isn't chipping in. Consumer expert Andrea Woroch provides suggestions to cut your grocery bill when shopping for your Memorial Day meal: Prepare most of your meal. Woroch says, "The general rule for prepared foods is that they are more expensive, and it's cheaper to buy the ingredients to prepare yourself." Read more
I'm sure everyone can do with a little more cash in their wallets. Here are some great suggestions by Wise Bread for you to make extra money. Even though I'm self-employed full-time, I'm always looking for new and exciting ways to make more money. Earlier this year, I wrote a Wise Bread post on websites that can help you earn extra cash. More recently, I came across a blog post on Zaarly titled, Read more
