For those of you in the US, don’t forget that Thanksgiving is coming up next week!  So, if you have lots of people coming over, you’ll probably need to make it to Costco early in the week or this weekend to make sure you get all of the stuff you need.  And of course, that [...]

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I can’t believe it is already September!  This summer has just flown by.  The end of summer means that Labor Day is coming up on Monday.  So, don’t forget that Costco will be closed on Monday as a result.  If you need to pick up any last minute items for any fabulous festivities you should [...]

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The current coupon books for the US and UK run through July 3, so you have a couple more weeks to take advantage of any of the coupons you want to use.  There have been a lot of good summery items at Costco lately like beach towels, sandals, swimsuits and sunscreen.  As well as fun [...]

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I had something happen at Costco this week, that I’ve not experienced before: someone took my roasted chicken hostage by hiding it under their ice cream bars.  I’m assuming/hoping that they didn’t do it on purpose, but you never know, those chickens are that good.  We didn’t realize that we were sans chicken until we [...]

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This was a nice long four day weekend here in the UK and I figured that everyone would have gone to Costco earlier in the week or on Friday or not early Saturday morning, in any case.  But I was so, so wrong.  The store was packed, certainly more so than I have seen it [...]

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