I have been recently introduced to the world of dollar stores. Not to say, I'd never been to a dollar store, but I just hadn't shopped at one since middle school.
In my middle school days I frequented a Family Dollar and a privately owned dollar store, always leaving satisfied with useless junk. Junk, that would one day would be discarded without a second thought like a pillow radio and a geometric Rubik's Cube (that I was only able to solve once in the span of six years). But Dollar General...ohhohhoh! They actually have stuff I need.
I can't tell you how many times this Dollar General has came through for me. Notecards, dry erase boards, butter, cheese, milk, socks, slippers, iPhone cases, trash bags, aluminum foil, and dog toys. All things that have been found at this Dollar General for a decent price. All the while saving me a trip to the dreaded Wal-mart. read more