Begrudgingly to the baby boomer generation, slang terms of the past are all but gone in modern conversation. Nevertheless, the 1960s was full of groovy gems we don’t want to let go of. From foxy to fuzz, you can bet your sweet bippy this list will serve as a blast from the past for many…
Cracker Barrel may be best known for its rocking chairs and country-style meals, but Florida regulars and beyond know it’s also a great place to save money. From free extras to timing your visit just right, a few simple tricks can stretch your budget further. Here are the Cracker Barrel hacks that help people save…
Grocery shopping in New Mexico should be easy, right? You grab your cart, pick out ingredients for meals for the week, maybe venture into the frozen pizza section, and head to the checkout. But nope. Some New Mexicans turn grocery shopping into a full-on chaos zone. These are some of the rudest things New Mexicans…
Publix has been a Florida household name for decades. But even if you’ve been shopping there your whole life, there’s a good chance you don’t know everything going on behind those smiling cashiers and green logo. From quirky rules to impressive milestones, there’s a lot more to this grocery chain than BOGOs and chicken tender…
Have you ever spotted a customer enter Waffle House with the confidence of someone who’s survived at least three 2 a.m. hash-brown emergencies? That’s a regular right there. Here are some habits that Florida’s Waffle House regulars often have. Are you among them? They Don’t Look at the Menu Regulars breeze past the menu like…
There aren’t many places left in America where you can hear Patsy Cline playing softly over the speakers while sipping sweet tea out of a mason jar. But at a Cracker Barrel, it feels like stepping into a time machine that seems to have stopped somewhere around 1955. For Tennesseans who grew up visiting grandma’s…
A mere 100 or so years ago, New Jersey women—and American women across the country, for that matter—couldn’t do a lot of things modern-day women don’t even think twice about today. Things like voting, going to college, or wearing pants in public were either off-limits or caused serious drama. Back then, the rules were extra…
New Yorkers will drive for a lot of things. Good bagels. Better pizza. A Target run that promises sanity. But nothing unites people from Buffalo to Long Island quite like the familiar pull of Wegmans. It’s the grocery store equivalent of a comfort movie, except the snacks taste better. These are the Wegmans items worth…
Long before toy safety was a hot topic, New Hampshire kids in the 1970s played with things that would never make it past store shelves today. Parents didn’t worry much. And kids? They loved every second of it. Let’s revisit the toys that defined a wilder, looser version of childhood. Lawn Darts (a.k.a. Jarts) These…
If you’ve ever walked into a TJ Maxx for one thing and instantly lost all sense of time, you’re probably a Maxxinista. The store pulls you in with candles, snacks, and mystery aisles you absolutely didn’t plan on exploring. Somehow your cart fills itself. Somehow you justify everything. Somehow it all makes sense. Because Maxxinistas…
