Tag Archives: groceries

Inflation

Posted on September 8, 2023 by msw blog

Amid COVID-19, supply chain issues and the labor shortage, prices of everything from housing to groceries have been rising in Seattle over the last few years.  But with inflation now at a 40-year high.  How has inflation affected you and your household’s eating … Continue reading →

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Black -Eyed Pea Stew

Posted on December 30, 2022 by msw blog

It’s hard to host a thought-out dinner when you’re ballin’ on a budget. Can I request that my guests chip in cash? I have addressed similar questions in the past, you can read about them here , here, and here. … Continue reading →

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Save Money on Groceries

Posted on November 16, 2022 by msw blog

As food prices soar, this advice can help you keep more of your money Make a list. Write out your shopping list before you leave the house. This ensures you don’t buy items already in the fridge and helps avoid … Continue reading →

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What the hell is Thai Eggplant?

Posted on November 11, 2021 by msw blog

On first glance I thought the little green globes were some type of exotic fruit, after all I was standing in the middle of a very large international market. I had to try them, and after gathering a pound, I … Continue reading →

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Success

Posted on October 26, 2021 by msw blog

When was the last time you cried tears of joy? During college and graduate school, I was always short on cash. Even with student loans and part-time work, I often couldn’t afford fresh produce and quality meat. While standing in … Continue reading →

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