Tag: shopping

Grocery Shopping in the Iowa City Area

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No matter where you live, you can't avoid the chore of grocery shopping–just when you think you have everything under control your kids are...

An A+ for Plus-Size Clothing: Stores That Make the Grade (+3...

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As a plus-size woman, it can be hard to find places to shop. I have always been tall and curvy, and having children only...

As Nice as New: A Guide to Thrift, Consignment, and Secondhand...

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Updated March 3, 2021 There's nothing quite like the thrill of a thrift score. Uncovering a treasure at a bargain price not only saves you...

Small Town Charm: Hidden Treasures of the Iowa City Corridor

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{updated April 2023} Every city has its big, bustling attractions that are its claim to fame–its main event, its Friday special, its must-see hot spot....

The Easiest Way to Meal Plan

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Organizing and planning come naturally to me. I use these skills to our advantage and have developed a foolproof meal planning strategy that has...

Shop Local: Iowa City Holiday Shopping Guide 2017

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Iowa City abounds with great places to shop for everyone on your holiday gift list. Stop by some of our favorites this year on...

My “No-Spend Month” Challenge {Spoiler: I Survived and Target is Still...

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I freely admit that I like to shop. Clothes, shoes, books, fabric, sewing patterns, things for the house… It’s so much fun to pore...

Iowa City Area Guide to Antique Stores, Craft Shows, and Vintage...

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Every mom deserves a “me day" every once in a while, right?! One of my favorite ways to spend a solo weekend afternoon is...

Save Money, Make Money, AND Give Back to the Community: Shop...

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If you are an Iowa City native, chances are you already know all of the amazingness that is Stuff Etc. However, just in case...

{Re-Cap} Dinner with Mom

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Last weekend was Mother's Day.  That one day of the year where we are *supposed* to enjoy a day of relaxation, pampering, and all-around...