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Cut Down on Waste With Reusable Produce Bags

by Honey Berk, Posted Aug 5th 2010 9:59AM

Let us stow your lettuce and veggies for you. Credit: Baggu
Baggu's reusable produce bags may be the best thing to crop up this season. These nylon mesh bags are extremely lightweight and durable, and feature a fold-over flap to help make ...
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Grocery Shopping Savvy - Little Ways to Save Big

by Kathy Peel, Posted Mar 4th 2009 10:00AM

My grocery-shopping strategy is pretty simple: plan menus, stick to a list and shop on Tuesday mornings. Fewer people shop on Tuesdays (shorter lines) and the food is usually fresher. Shelves get restocked with fresh goods on Mondays after weekend ...
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Coupon cutting queen spends $10 on groceries

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jun 1st 2008 10:00AM

I can't go into Target without spending $100, which is why I never, ever go to Target. But if I could get some lessons from coupon queen Chrissy Thompson, things might be different. She once bought $380 worth of merchandise at Target for -- are you ...
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Freegans: dumpster diving for food

by Sandy Maple, Posted Sep 13th 2007 2:33PM

One of the things I truly miss about living in Houston is the great grocery stores. For years, I worked in an office across the street from an epicurean market that offered mouthwatering delicacies from around the world. The stuff was expensive, but ...
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Save our future: make lunch boxes cool again!

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Aug 22nd 2007 1:53PM

Remember when we were kids and we all had those cute plastic lunch boxes? Some of us older folks even had the metal lunch boxes. I remember when I was itty bitty I had a blue and white Holly Hobbie metal lunch box, which I eventually traded in for ...
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Snacking in the supermarket - is it stealing?

by Kristin Darguzas, Posted Apr 6th 2007 8:30AM

I guess I could blame it on Mom Brain, or my seriously hairy 2-and-a-half job schedule, or the fact that I am just absent-minded -- but invariably, I forget a snack for Nolan when I take him grocery shopping. When my 20-month-old got home from ...
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