Posts Tagged ‘groceries’

Moving Perishable Food

There are plenty of things to pack up when you get ready for a move. While you are likely to account for most of the items in your kitchen, it is easy to forget about the items in your refrigerator.
It can be costly and wasteful to throw away the contents of your fridge and repurchase [...]

Saving energy, one (hidden) coil at a time

About three years ago, my family received a package of energy saving light bulbs in a gift basket (along with a big supply of green cleaners and reusable shopping bags).  It was a really smart gift idea, and we looked forward to using the new bulbs in our basement light fixtures.
Unfortunately, these new bulbs were [...]

“Shopper” appeases empty stomachs

Picture it: you’ve just moved into your new home.  There are boxes lining each and every hallway.  Cords from table lamps placed on the floor create a precarious Medusa-like tangle of wires.  Your kids are running through the mess throwing packing peanuts and screaming, “SNOWBALL FIGHT!”  Then, you hear it: the low rumble from your [...]