Well these look fun. Clearly each pack of hot cocoa mix comes in a plastic ornament you can put on your tree after you empty out the cocoa m...

Of course I love my kids. And I love holiday cookies. Heck, I even kinda love baking holiday cookies, but... You ever try to make batch afte...

Kalamata olives I'm familiar with. It's one of the few foods Sonia is allergic to that I'm not. And that's one of the reason...

  What makes existence possible is a good supply of beverages, right? I'm not talking about just hydration needs...I mean, who drinks a ...

Wikipedia describes a taralli cracker as a "toroidal Italian snack food." For those of you who neglected to snag your masters in ...

Have you seen this meme ? Ugh...I mean, I can't argue, really...but that doesn't mean i like it. At all.  Sometimes the truth is tou...

Apparently these have been a thing for a while. Makes sense. It's not the first time I've been oblivious to a product that has exist...

Really when it comes to it, whoever came up with the idea of chocolate covered saltines is a genius. Saltines aren't sexy. No way. Versa...

Ever since I was a little kid, I've had a thing for advent calendars. There's just something about a countdown that's so suspens...

Ah, December.  If you're a real TJ's fan, you know exactly what time of year it is officially now: time to run to your local shop an...

Plum just isn't a part of daily life for most people. It does come up each year during the Christmas season once or twice. I guess they ...

For years, my grandmother's side of the family would gather all together for Thanksgiving. It was (and still is) a pretty big crew...eno...

If your dogs are like ours, they feel left out during fall while humans gorge themselves on pumpkin and maple flavored stuff, while they gen...

It's understandable why, when tasked with the creation of the new Trader Joe's Green Bean Caserole Bites, a poofy phyllo pastry shel...

It's getting to be that time of year when chugging ice cold beverages all the time simply isn't practical. I'll still pound thos...

 Ever wonder what you were thinking when making a purchasing decision? I am with Trader Joe's Vegan Gingerbread Loaf.  My best guess is ...

A couple weeks ago a weird article about   a human meat flavored product   was going viral around the interwebs. Yep. Vegan peopleburgers fr...

  Let's all go back to middle school real quick for a dab of eight grade grammar. Homonyms: words pronounced the same, with different me...

Why is Indian food so delicious? I don't think I've ever had an Indian dish I didn't like. My hypothesis: it's the spices an...

Something amazing happened this past Monday. Perhaps the first time in the history of the world.  There I was, alone at home, working. Wife ...