• Dollar Tree
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    15 Things to Buy at Dollar Tree

    I have always loved going to Dollar Tree. How can you beat knowing that everything in the store is only $1. Some things they sell are not any cheaper than at other stores and sometimes the quality is not as good. But you can save money if you know what to buy. You need to know your prices at other stores to know if it is a good deal. There are a few items that we just like better than the ones at other stores. This post contains affiliate links.  Please see my disclosure policy for more details. Orchard Park Hazelnut Coffee Creamer – I started buying it because it was cheap,…

  • Whats the Deal With Aldi?
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    What’s the Deal at Aldi?

    We didn’t have an Aldi locally until a couple of years ago.  There was one an hour away and I had heard that people made special trips up there to buy groceries.  I even went and looked around once when I was in that town for work.  I wasn’t impressed because I didn’t recognize anything, I remember thinking it is just a lot of ‘off-brand’ stuff and I didn’t get a basket because I didn’t know they were outside.  So I wasn’t excited when I heard we were getting one.  I didn’t go to the grand opening or even visit there the first month or so.  I am really not…