4 of the Best New Trader Joe’s Groceries to Try, According to a Former Employee

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. I have this theory that part of the appeal of Trader Joe’s is that blink-and-you-miss-it experience with new products. Come on a Tuesday afternoon and the shelves might have … Read more

I Tried The Rock-Paper-Scissors Trader Joe’s Date Night

If you were an alien learning about human dating by watching every episode of “The Bachelorette,” you would likely come to believe that a date means going skydiving, having a country musician surprise you with a private concert, or sitting in front of a twinkle-lit dinner but never quite eating anything on your plate. And … Read more

Trader Joe’s Is Selling Cotton Napkins Embroidered with Vegetables

If you’ve been trying to make your kitchen more sustainable, then you probably know it’s time to ditch the paper napkins. But this doesn’t mean you have to use your fancy dinner party napkins at every meal. Trader Joe’s is currently selling packs of four 100 percent cotton napkins for just $10, so you can … Read more

Trader Joe’s New Christmas Gnome Planters Come with Grump Trees

Olivia Harvey Olivia Harvey is a freelance writer and award-winning scriptwriter from outside Boston, Massachusetts. She’s a big fan of scented candles, getting dressed up, and the 2005 film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Keira Knightley. You can make sure she’s doing okay via Instagram and/or Twitter.

This Trader Joe’s Hostess Gift Is Better Than Your Average Bouquet

Olivia Harvey Olivia Harvey is a freelance writer and award-winning scriptwriter from outside Boston, Massachusetts. She’s a big fan of scented candles, getting dressed up, and the 2005 film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Keira Knightley. You can make sure she’s doing okay via Instagram and/or Twitter.

Trader Joe’s New Halloween Planters Are For Tim Burton Lovers

Olivia Harvey Olivia Harvey is a freelance writer and award-winning scriptwriter from outside Boston, Massachusetts. She’s a big fan of scented candles, getting dressed up, and the 2005 film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice starring Keira Knightley. You can make sure she’s doing okay via Instagram and/or Twitter.

The Trader Joe’s Staples That Real Estate Agents Buy Before Showings

Madeline BilisDeputy Lifestyle Director Madeline Bilis is a writer and editor with a soft spot for brutalist buildings. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Boston magazine, the Boston Globe, and other outlets. She has a degree in journalism from Emerson College and published her first book, 50 Hikes in Eastern Massachusetts, in August … Read more