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Category Archives: Less Spendy

Cereal Day for United Way!

It’s that time again…our ninth annual “Cereal Day for United Way” sale is back in the Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota)! For one day only – Thursday, Sept. 22 – you can stock up on all your favorite family varieties for just $1. Be sure to set your alarms early on Thursday, because the sale … Continue reading »

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Back to School

by Sara Snow School has always been about the three Rs:  reading, writing, and arithmetic. But this year, help your little pupil focus also on the other three Rs: reduce, reuse, and recycle. Reduce If you can, shy away from your typical back to school checklist, which can be a bit excessive in terms of … Continue reading »

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S’more of a Good Thing

I just love this time of year:  The sun in shining, the birds are singing, and the wild open yonder is just lying in wait of energetic summer trippers eager to frolic in its loveliness. I know of a lot of you Malt-O-Meal fans out there are Earth Friendly – so how many of you … Continue reading »

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The Price is Juuuust Right

You know me. I’m a little picky. And by “picky,” I mean “I like the finer things in life.” Can you blame me? In these dreary economic times, it’s easy to forget that “the finer things” don’t have to be fancy cars, or caviar, or ludicrous hats. Sometimes, just having the freedom to take part … Continue reading »

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Spring Fever

Hello, you big, beautiful, cereal-loving universe! Springtime is in the air – a time of change. Out with the old and in with the new, right? Well, take it from me: ch-ch-changes aren’t always so simple. That’s why David Bowie wrote a song about them. He’s a complicated man. Me? I’m not as complicated. I’m … Continue reading »

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Bag The Box is BACK

It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for…drumroll, please? Bag The Box re-launch day! Okay… this is possibly a moment that only a few of us have been getting super excited about, and the rest of you are wondering what this pomp and circumstance is all about. Let’s rewind, and I’ll tell you about the … Continue reading »

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