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Parents and caregivers should check a new recall involving a baby care product sold at TJ Maxx, Marshalls and several online retailers. The affected units can overheat during use, creating a burn hazard if someone touches the surface. Owners should stop using them immediately, even if they seem to work normally. Reports of overheating prompted

If you bought an air fryer at Target in the past few years, check this recall before using it again. A problem with the doors has led to 40 reported burn incidents involving hands or wrists. The recall, announced November 5, 2026, affects about 175,951 Gourmia Air Fryer Ovens. Owners of affected units should stop

Before you start your next home project, take a moment to check a major recall involving a product you may have owned for years. Even something you bought five or ten years ago could be affected. The recall, announced November 5, 2026, involves about 3.66 million Little Giant ladders sold at Costco, Lowe’s and other

Target is a favorite for my family. I remember when I used to drive 20 minutes to get to our closest store. Then one opened just eight minutes away, and I was so happy to have a Target closer to home. I can easily spend hours browsing the aisles, so I understand why a new

Have you ever ordered your usual meal at Chipotle and wondered how the total got so high? My family loves Chipotle. We go regularly after my son’s football practice, and compared with what we spend at other chains, I still think the bowls are reasonably priced. But our order total has been going up overtime.

Parents who stock up on snacks at Costco, Target or Walmart should check their pantry. A children’s snack sold at these retailers is being recalled, and the FDA is warning families not to buy or serve the affected products because of a potentially fatal choking hazard. The products were sold nationwide and in Puerto Rico,

Every week, my teen son and his friends ask to eat at Chipotle after football practice. It’s their go-to, and judging by the long lines at our local restaurant, they’re hardly alone. I often see moms with preschoolers picking up dinner and entire busloads of kids in team uniforms stopping in after a game. From

With inflation putting pressure on household budgets and grocery and gas bills eating into shoppers’ wallets, here’s some welcome news: Target is lowering prices. For families heading into the holiday season, those savings could help make shopping a little more affordable. Target announced it is lowering prices on nearly 2,000 home, clothing and accessories products,

My teen daughter loves Five Below, and I can see why. It’s such a fun place to browse for blind boxes, discover interesting things to try, and pick up little finds at very affordable prices. Our closest Five Below is about 30 minutes away, so whenever we come across one, we have to stop in

If you’re like me, you love a good Black Friday sale, but the thought of crowded aisles and long checkout lines makes you hesitate. The good news? You don’t have to wait until the day after Thanksgiving to shop Walmart’s deals—or even leave your couch. Walmart’s early Black Friday sale starts Thursday, November 12, both

If you’re like me and love T.J. Maxx, you know how easy it is to spend hours browsing. Between the handbags, clothing and home finds, it’s always a fun place to shop, and I never know what I’ll discover. Unfortunately, my closest T.J. Maxx is about 30 minutes away, so I’m always on the lookout

If you still need last minute Halloween decorations, party supplies, or something fun for the kids, Aldi’s Halloween clearance is worth a look. Aldi is clearing out their Halloween inventory and most are under $10, from glowing ghosts and pumpkins to a Halloween cookie jar and baking gadgets. There are also a few things you

If you’ve been hoping for a Whole Foods closer to home, there are several new locations to watch. Whole Foods Market has announced six November store openings across Arizona, California, Florida, Ohio and Virginia. The new stores include the first Whole Foods in Manatee County, Florida, a first location for the Simi Valley area and

With grocery prices going up, I’m looking for ways to keep Thanksgiving dinner affordable since I’m hosting this year. Target’s suggested Thanksgiving shopping list caught my attention: the retailer says the groceries can feed six for $30 before tax, or $5 per person. Target’s $30 Thanksgiving dinner is complete with a turkey, three main sides,

Hosting Thanksgiving can get expensive before you even start thinking about dessert. Between the turkey, side dishes and all those little extras, your grocery bill can climb quickly. ALDI is offering a way to keep the holiday meal affordable. Its 2026 Thanksgiving shopping list is designed to feed 10 people for under $39, with a

If you have been wishing for an Aldi closer to home, there may be good news for you. Aldi is in the middle of a major U.S. expansion, with plans to open more than 180 stores across 31 states in 2026. The expansion includes brand new stores, converted supermarkets and Aldi’s entry into new markets.

Marshalls is opening new stores across the country just in time for holiday shopping. The latest round of openings includes locations in Alabama, Minnesota, New York, Ohio and Texas, along with relocated stores in California, Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Several new Marshalls stores are scheduled to open before the end of October, with additional openings

Everything feels more expensive these days, and unfortunately, the latest inflation numbers confirm that prices are still going up. According to the latest Consumer Price Index report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, consumer prices were up 3.7% in September compared with a year ago. Prices also jumped 0.6% in just one month. But

HomeGoods is opening more stores, giving shoppers new places to browse for furniture, kitchenware, seasonal decorations and home accessories. The retailer’s latest announcements include new locations opening in October and November 2026. Several other stores are already open, while two existing locations are moving to new shopping centers. If you’re wondering whether a HomeGoods is

A recall involving prepared foods sold at Trader Joe’s, Walmart, Target, Whole Foods Market and several other grocery chains has been elevated to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s highest risk classification. Which Stores Are Included in the Recall? According to the recall announcement issued by Taylor Fresh Foods and published by the FDA, affected

If you’ve noticed higher prices in the meat department lately, you’re not imagining it. Beef prices have climbed sharply, and now some of the country’s largest grocery retailers—including Costco, Walmart and Aldi—are being asked to explain how they set their prices. The U.S. Department of Justice has expanded its beef industry investigation to include eight

Jollibee is expanding its U.S. presence in 2026, bringing its popular Chickenjoy fried chicken, Jolly Spaghetti and Peach Mango Pie to more cities. The Filipino fast food chain has opened four new U.S. restaurants so far this year. The new locations are in Manhattan, Stockton, downtown San Francisco and Roseville. Jollibee has also confirmed that

A recall involving nearly 13,000 units of Whole Foods Market guacamole has been classified as a Class I recall, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s highest risk level. The recalled guacamole was made with jalapeños that may be contaminated with Salmonella. According to the FDA, a Class I designation means there is a reasonable probability

Whole Foods Market shoppers should check their refrigerators, freezers and bread boxes after three recall notices were posted within five days. Two of the recalls are connected to jalapeños that may have been contaminated with Salmonella. The third involves bread that may contain pieces of metal. The affected products were not sold at every Whole

A popular battery-powered heated sock sold at Costco has been recalled due to a potential burn hazard, and it’s affecting thousands of shoppers across the country. What Product Is Being Recalled The recall applies to 32 Degrees HEAT heated socks that were sold in black and came in multiple sizes, including medium, large, and extra-large. 

As a suburban mom living in the New York suburbs, I know firsthand how expensive raising a family can be. For a family of four, monthly expenses can easily surpass $10,000, and even earning $200,000 a year can feel like living paycheck to paycheck.  With prices soaring, inflation affecting everything from groceries to gas, and