Archive - Startup Diet

How To Grow Tomatoes Song

August 12 0 Comments Category: Startup Diet, Videos

Why are all my friends such video geniuses? Today I present you with a lyrical “how to” on properly growing a tomato plant.
Keep up the amazing work Chad – I’m looking forward to the completed ‘how to grow vegetables’ album! I love your voice (and your face, of course).

Who eats this stuff?!

August 07 2 Comments Category: Recipes, Startup Diet

I love Big Lots. There is no other place where I can find cheap organic sodas, doggy rope toys and wine all under one roof. At the same time, there is often a reason why the majority of the items have found their way to my beloved big lots. The organic drinks and rope toys were probably priced too high to sell in regular stores, and the wine may have an incorrect/inappropriate label (I’m basing this on the time I saw the Yellowtail ripoff called Mellowtail).

Crock Pot Tofurky

Inspired by Trader Joe’s unpublished deal of the week; Tofurky $4.99 each (I think they were trying to liquidate their holiday supply – they all had expiration dates within a few weeks). A sucker for a stuffed hunk of tofu, I snatched up a pair of the featherless treats. If you are a [...]

Tofurky Anyone?

I thought staying true to pescatarianism (if that is even a word) would be more difficult around the holidays.  It would mean the absence of baked beans with bacon, an empty bowl where my endive with hot bacon dressing used to rest, finding a substitute for the slab of ham I used to use to [...]

Taco Bell Free Tacos

October 23 1 Comment Category: Deals, Startup Diet

Every time a base is stolen in the World Series (Go Phillies!!) Taco Bell is giving away FREE TACOS!  So far one base has been stolen, and you can cash in on your first free taco on Tuesday, October 28, between 2pm and 6pm.  I think the offer is only good for a regular beef [...]