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Imperfect Produce *Unpaid Review With Referral Link*

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Note: This is an unpaid review. I do have a  referral link  that will get the user and my family $10 off their next order, but that's it. I am a big fan of hands-on shopping. As much as I'm *not* a fan of crowds, super-bright store lights or the level of early rising that is required to get the best goodies from the Saturday morning farmers market circuit, I am even less a fan of the unknown. But I kept seeing ads for  Imperfect Produce  and decided to give it a try. I found an ad with a discount code, customized and ordered a 'large' box because, well because we are big fruit and veggie fans around here {none of us will say no to a good steak either, though}. It arrived on our doorstep today and I have to say I am seriously impressed. This is what we got today: All of this, none of which qualifies as ugly in my book. Kind of re-enforces why there is so much food waste in this country. If this is what grocers are casting aside and destroying as not good enough...

On Bowling Alleys and Changing Times

Note: The links in this post are unpaid, opinions are likewise. Just sharing in case anyone wants to try the things I/the family find enjoyable. * My family & I moved to the south side of Indianapolis, and then into Johnson county a few years ago. Even before that, we had often come to Southern Bowl, a Royal Pin  branded facility, to bowl. Once we moved to Johnson county, my girls began participating in special Olympics, and Southern was the host facility for their bowling practices. We continued to visit for family bowling, including participating in  Kids Bowl Free  every summer. At the end of April, we were notified that Southern would be closing. There had previously been a plan to update the facility, and add attractions to bring it in line with other area facilities that have laser tag, mini golf and the like. Apparently, sometime over the winter Royal Pin did a cost/benefit analysis and decided to scrap that plan and close the facility. As a small busines...