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Sometimes, I just gotta be quiet

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Yesterday I was in the checkout line at Sprouts.  I wasn’t paying much attention to the conversation between the check out guy and the customer in front of me until I heard check out guy say “I love this bread!”.  I took notice of what kind of bread he was referring to.  It was a great bread – Oroweat Oatnut.  Yum! As soon as I noticed the bread, my next impulse was to tell the customer “You know, you could get that cheaper at the bread thrift store down the street…”   It’s true!  The only time I’ve actually bought this … Keep on reading —->

Do You Come Here Often?

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When I first started this spending fast, I discovered the bread thrift store.   I have passed it on my way home for years now and never really thought much of it.  Once in a while I would look at it as I passed and think “a bread thrift store?  That’s weird…”  When I think of ‘thrift stores’ I think of Good Will, Salvation Army and ARC – you know, other people’s junk that turn into my treasures.  So putting the word bread in front of ‘thrift store’ didn’t seem to make any sense.  One day I decided to go in … Keep on reading —->

All Those Butts!

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You know the heels of bread loaves (or the butts, as I call them)? I don’t know about you, but I’m generally not a fan of eating them in a sandwich.  It’s just not right. I started saving them though.  You know – waste not, want not… I’ve come up with a couple uses for them so far.  I’d love to hear if anyone else has a creative way to use the bread butts! Toast and use for bread crumbs  I’ve used them in meatloaf (for bulk) and to bread chicken fingers. Croutons? This I’m not entirely sure about, but … Keep on reading —->