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05/15/2016


May 15, 2016
The crust was crusty. The cheese was cheesy. The tomatoes were tomato(y). The sauce was mild and slightly sweet. The cheese could’ve been more plentiful. The arugula was not noticeable. The center was less done than the crust. The crust was a nice toasty bread. The pizza was from Italy no less. While this is an okay frozen pizza, there’s not much to distinguish it from other quality frozen pizzas.
Price $3.99 Calories 330 per slice (1/3 of pie)
Tags:calories, frozen entree, pizza, price, review, reviews, tj, tj's, trader joe's
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05/15/2016

Cabernet
Denada Cellars
2013
This is not an especially good wine. It’s drinkable, which is more than I could say for some others.
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Tags:cabernet, cabernet sauvignon, Chile, denada cellars, price, review, tj's, trader joe's, wine
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05/08/2016

Layers of sand
Layers of silence
Layers of sea
Layers of solitude
Layers of sun
Layers of stirring
Layers of life
To see more of Earth, click here.
Tags:badlands, desert, earth, landscape, layers, photography, photos, postaday, postaweek, weekly photo challenge
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05/02/2016

Trader Joe’s Breakfast Blend
This is perhaps the worst coffee at Trader Joe’s. Harsh and not tasting much like coffee at all, this breakfast blend may explain why so many people skip breakfast.
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Tags:Andes, breakfast blend, coffee, fair trade, food, organic, price, review, tj, tj's, trader joe's, whole bean
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05/01/2016
Half between steel cut and rolled oaks, these oats have a chewy texture surrounded by a very thick creamy ‘soup’ . It’s sort of a best of both worlds approach. The package also carries the USDA Organic seal.
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Tags:aldi, calories, cooking, diet, food, oatmeal, oats, organic, price, quick cook oats, simply nature, soluble fiber, steel cut oatmeal, steel cut oats
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