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We Tried Trader Joe’s Sweet Cannoli Dip

Until I saw Trader Joe's Sweet Cannoli Dip, I had no idea it was even a thing. But a quick search around the Internet says people have been making this at home for ages. And for me, I think making it "from scratch" would probably be the way to go. Because that way you can…

November 22, 2022

Just for Fun

Trader Joe’s is Ready to Stuff Your Stockings with new Holiday Health and Beauty Sets

I rolled through Trader Joe's today on the hunt for those felted wool wreaths (no luck) and instead found Trader Joe's is refreshing its holiday health and beauty offerings for 2022. It's good to see some brand new items as well as returning favorites in new scents. Prices weren't posted yet at my store, but…

November 15, 2022

Book Reviews

Book Review: Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan

2022 TOP ROMANCE PICK -- If you loved Seven Days in June and The Heart Principle, BEFORE I LET GO by Kennedy Ryan is a MUST READ. It's a second chance romance for grown folks. And honestly, it's everything you could want from a second chance romance, especially one about a divorced couple with…

November 15, 2022

Product Review

We Tried Trader Joe’s New Date Royale

New for Holiday 2022, Trader Joe's Date Royale is a deglet noor date stuffed with peanut butter and "enrobed" in dark chocolate. At $8 for a box of 10, it's a little spendy. But they come individually wrapped and you could easily put them out in a dish for a little sweet treat at a…

November 14, 2022

Recipes

Avalanche of Holiday Items Now in at Trader Joe’s

I had a feeling there might be a few more holiday items at Trader Joe's today, but I was not expecting a virtual avalanche. With supply chains still wonky and many products coming from Europe, I just figured there'd be a handful. I was NOT prepared. Most are returning items, but I did grab…

November 10, 2022

Product Review

Trader Joe’s 12 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar – 2022 Edition

So are you thinking about holiday advent calendars yet? The Bonne Maman jam calendar is the one no one can seem to stop talking about. But if you're more of a beauty/skin care lover, you might want to check out Trader Joe's 12 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar. Still $19.99, it might be the one…

November 7, 2022

Book Reviews

Excerpt: The Stand-up Groomsman by Jackie Lau

Get a First Look Inside Jackie Lau's Next Rom-Com: THE STAND-UP GROOMSMAN centers on Vivian and Mel who are set to be part of Lindsay and Ryan's wedding party, the couple from book one, Donut Fall in Love. Despite Vivian being a huge fan of Mel's work on Just Another New York Sitcom, these two…

October 20, 2022

Product Review

Run, Don’t Walk: Trader Joe’s Italian Custard Cream Puffs

If you need a little break from pumpkin desserts, grab yourself a box of Trader Joe's Italian Custard Cream Puffs. The most important thing you need to know is THEY NEED TO THAW FOR 90 MINUTES. And at my house, they took the full hour and a half. I checked at an hour and the…

October 18, 2022

Product Review

Trader Joe’s Spatchcocked Sweet and Savory Chicken

It's Maple Dijon Marinated As promised, here's the full rundown on Trader Joe's Spatchcocked Maple Dijon Marinated Chicken. AKA Trader Joe's Spatchcocked Sweet and Savory Chicken. And although its marinade includes not just dijon mustard itself, but also mustard seeds and dijon mustard powder, maple syrup is the overall flavor that wins out. I…

October 11, 2022

Food News

Preview: Trader Joe’s Maple Dijon Marinated Chicken

Officially it's Trader Joe's Spatchcocked Sweet and Savory Chicken We're having Trader Joe's Spatchcocked Sweet and Savory Chicken for dinner tonight, so review will post tomorrow. I picked the smallest one I could find, it's just 2.88 lbs!, just in case I didn't like it. We'll see! We're having it with Roasted Potatoes and…

October 10, 2022

We Tried Trader Joe’s Sweet Cannoli Dip

Trader Joe’s is Ready to Stuff Your Stockings with new Holiday Health and Beauty Sets

Book Review: Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan

We Tried Trader Joe’s New Date Royale

Avalanche of Holiday Items Now in at Trader Joe’s

Trader Joe’s 12 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar – 2022 Edition

Excerpt: The Stand-up Groomsman by Jackie Lau

Run, Don’t Walk: Trader Joe’s Italian Custard Cream Puffs

Trader Joe’s Spatchcocked Sweet and Savory Chicken

Preview: Trader Joe’s Maple Dijon Marinated Chicken

Review: The Romance Revival by Christina Lauren

Book Review: Wisdom Corner by David Heska Wanbli Weiden

Book Review: Just for the Season by Rachel Griffiths