My Favorite 'Made in Connecticut' Products of 2023

Shop Local. It's what we're supposed to do right? We keep our friends and neighbors employed by purchasing locally-sourced products. My vow for 2023 was that every time I go grocery shopping, I'm buying a product made in Connecticut.

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I'm a simple man, I like beef jerky, popcorn, pasta, and cheese. When I see 'Made in Old Saybrook, Connecticut' on a product, it gives me that little sense of pride that I've kept a bigger portion of my money here. Halfway through 2023, and I've kept up with my vow, I've bought dozens of different things and here are a few of my favorites from the first half of 2023.

My Favorite 'Made in Connecticut' Products of 2023

I'm a sucker for a product that is stamped with "Made in Connecticut'. Every shopping trip I try to find a locally-made product. Here are my favorites from the first half of 2023

The Connecticut Malls That Really Don't Bring Joy Anymore

Even in this Amazon age, I still love cruising the malls of Connecticut. I've always loved Danbury Fair and Westfarms, but lately I've found that most of them are so sparse, they're depressing, especially these.