Articles filed under Nelson, Stephanie
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Alternatives to bottled water save cash, planet
Nov 3, 2021 10:04 PM - When I was growing up, we drank water from the tap. The only bottled water I recall seeing people drink was Perrier at a restaurant.
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Attention shoppers: Smart carts … aisle 6
Nov 3, 2021 8:43 PM - Companies such as Microsoft have been working on technology to make shopping at the grocery store easier and more efficient for shoppers and store employees. Although new shopping technologies always interest me, I never get too excited about them until I see them in action.
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Appreciating the Bears first-round draft choiceNov 3, 2021 8:13 PM - It takes maturity to appreciate the Bears' first-round draft choice.
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How to stretch your grocery-store dollar
Nov 3, 2021 6:33 PM - I recently participated in a "shopping competition" for a television show. The producers wanted to compare strategies from two savings experts by giving each of us $100 to spend on groceries.
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New developments in printing favorite photos
Nov 3, 2021 4:50 PM - I am always the last in my social circle to jump on board with the latest technology. By the time I finally got myself a cell phone, everyone else had a Blackberry. And I had to wait until my sons were old enough so I could make the move from film cameras to digital.
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Learn about food-borne illnesses before one hits
Nov 3, 2021 3:34 PM - Thanks to traditional and online media, most of us hear about food advisories and recalls quickly.
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Shoppers share experiences, advice
Nov 3, 2021 9:44 AM - Shoppers share their experience, advice Dear Stephanie: I enjoyed your article on shopping at Aldi. I, too, have an Aldi in my neighborhood and specifically go there for their "Fit and Active" Ranch Salad Dressing. Not only is it healthy, but it also makes a great dip for raw veggies!
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Try produce aisle for beauty bargains
Nov 3, 2021 8:48 AM - It's easy to spend a fortune at the cosmetics counter in a department store, particularly when the products promise such appealing results. It's also possible to achieve similar results with less-expensive grocery store items.
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A well-planned trip to the grocer saves you return visits
Nov 2, 2021 7:31 PM - Who likes grocery shopping? I used to think that was a rhetorical question to ask readers. From what shoppers have told me, I assumed most people did not like grocery shopping. That was, until a recent survey proved me wrong.
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Find coupons for low-fat foods, produce in healthy amounts
Nov 2, 2021 4:34 PM - Digging up 'healthy' food coupons I've heard every reason why people don't use grocery coupons. One of the most common is "there are no coupons for 'healthy' foods."
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