
Posted on 27 November 2012.
CONTRIBUTED BY AMANDA PAPENFUS When living overseas, the commissary can sometimes be cheaper than shopping on the economy, especially if the dollar is not as strong as the local currency. There are a few ways to save even more: Look for case lot sales, overstocked items, and damaged goods. Occasionally, the commissary hosts case lot [...]
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Posted in Military Life, On-Base Shopping, OY

Posted on 16 November 2012.
CONTRIBUTED BY MEREDITH NOVARIO The commissary baggers got new smocks or aprons or ponchos. Have you noticed? The front says something forgettable but the back packs a punch: BAGGERS WORK FOR TIPS ONLY. What?!? Why? Doesn’t that seem a little “under the counter” and not “we work on a military base?” And yet it [...]
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Posted in Military Life, On-Base Shopping, OY