Why are YETIs so expensive? No, I’m not talking about the abominable snowman kind. (Although if you find one, it would surely be valuable.) I’m talking about YETI brand, primarily known for their food storage coolers. YETI also makes other items. Their drink tumblers are popular. Furthermore, they offer all sorts of outdoor gear including…
I love grocery delivery. I enjoy a car-free life here in San Francisco. Therefore, I take advantage of delivery for everything that I possibly can. Grocery delivery is definitely no exception. Of course, I try to be smart when I get things delivered. It’s important to make sure that I’m not paying too much for…
You can find coupon inserts for sale. However, you have to know a few things before you do. If you aren’t savvy, you might get tricked into a scam. Even if you do purchase legitimate coupon inserts, you might discover that you’ve paid more than you’ve said. Therefore, it’s important that you do your research.…
Kroger Groceries was established in the nineteenth century. They began with the motto: “Be particular. Never sell anything you would not want yourself.” The company has grown from one store to more than 2500 locations across 35 US states. Nevertheless, they aim to stick to that motto. They specialize in sustainability. For example, Kroger specializes…
It has been a while since we added to our ongoing guides for how to buy and store fruits and vegetables. Today I thought I’d offer you a guide for brussels sprouts. After all, they are one of my favorite vegetables. There are many ways you can cook and enjoy them. I like them shaved…
We recently experienced the longest-ever government shutdown in the United States. It cost the economy billions of dollars. If you work for the government, then it likely impacted you personally. Many people went unpaid during the government shutdown. Although they will get back pay, some don’t know when that pay will come through. With so…
The February 2019 Costco grocery coupons are here. Hopefully, you received your coupon book in the mail. However, it can be challenging to sort through all of the deals for the best information on groceries. That’s why we take the time each month to do this roundup for you. These coupons become valid starting on…
I frequently adjust my budget for groceries. Other than rent, groceries typically take up the bulk of my budget. Therefore, if I can reduce my grocery budget, I can increase my savings. However, I never seem to settle on a good budget for groceries. It is a constantly evolving dilemma. That said, I’ve learned a…
I always aim to buy produce in season. First of all, that’s when it is healthiest. Plus, I personally like to get produce from farmers’ markets and local farms. Therefore, the produce I get is what is in season. However, another overlooked reason to get produce in season is that it’s cheapest at that time.…
I remember one time when I had to take kids grocery shopping with me. I was working at a group home. It was my job to purchase a big haul of groceries. There weren’t enough staff members on duty to leave all of the kids at the house. Therefore, I took three of them with…