Aldi
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Aldi Chicken Bacon Alfredo: A Real-Life Dinner We Keep Coming Back To
David and I’ve been shopping more and more at Aldi and now David even looks for there sales tags in the freezer department. The other day David found a Chicken Bacon Alfredo meal we thought Charlie and Bradley might like but neither boy was home. When we decided to go and visit Charlie we picked up the Aldi Chicken Bacon Alfredo, which wasn’t planned as a “let’s try something new” kind of meal. We grabbed because Charlie was in Hobart, Oklahoma, and we wanted to make sure he had food up there that he would actually eat. At that point, we weren’t even sure what all he liked or didn’t…
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Wednesday Morning Life: Aldi Runs, Family Chaos, and Budget Living That Keeps Us Going
My favorite part of the week is Wednesday morning because it is the day David if off and I can do things then. This Wednesday started like most mornings around here — not quiet, not slow, and definitely not organized in the way people imagine when they think about home life. David was already talking about lawnmower jobs before I had fully woken up. Then he threw in I have to go get my Social Security Card today. Gerald was moving through the house like he had a schedule he didn’t feel like sharing. Which we all know he doesn’t have. Charlie, Bear and Pheobie are all sleeping. And I…
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Aldi Day: Five Stores, Clearance Finds, and a Freezer Surprise
Today was David’s day off which usually only happens one day a week but this week David is off on Wednesday and Thursday. That allowed us to get up early after David dropped Charlie off and go grocery shopping. Our morning started at HEB but by the end of the day we ended up not only with a Aldi Day: but we went to Five Stores, and David found Clearance Finds, and a Freezer Surprise for us for dinner this week. If you’ve ever gone out for “just a few groceries” and somehow spent half the day shopping, then you’ll understand exactly how our day went. As well as why…