New month, new grocery savings

Welcome November! It’s cold out, but I’m going to be saving big bucks with a new crop of grocery specials at Amazon, so I’m willing to let those chilly mornings slide. (Especially now that I’m back in my nice warm house and no longer camping in...

Get your gluten-free goodies

Yes, yes, I know—not everyone enjoys the special existence which is avoiding wheat. (Sob!) But for those of us who have to stay away from gluten and want to be thrifty, gluten-free-dom presents a special fiscal challenge. Well, October is apparently Celiac...

Yummy Earth for the grownups

You know how every time there’s a deal on Yummy Earth lollipops at Amazon I’m all excited, because they don’t have any yucky additives and I can very nearly feel good about feeding my kids candy? Well, the truth is that when I buy one of those giant...

Here, kid—have some energy

You know I’m a fan of homemade over pre-packaged, but sometimes you need to be able to grab and go. So how about a 24-pack of Clif Kids Organic ZBars for just over $10 shipped? Sounds like the price is right to me, and with three yummy varieties, no HFCS or...

You don’t even have to be gluten-free

I am a big fan of specials on gluten-free foods, obviously, because I no longer eat wheat. But there’s no need to be gluten-free to enjoy many of the things I get excited about, because you probably already eat and enjoy plenty of foods that don’t contain...

This is the good stuff

There’s the chocolate you give the kids, and then the chocolate you keep for yourself. Preferably on a high shelf, hidden. Today Amazon has a 24-pack of 3 oz Scharffen Berger bars available for $19.46—that’s just over $.80/bar for chocolate that...

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