Speaking of craving: Bargain-hunters, consider the Dollar Tree candy aisle a taste of heaven. While not $1, you can get "theater box" candies (ranging from about 4 ounces to 6 ounces) for just $1.25.

One of my happiest recent discoveries are the freeze-dried fruit packs at Dollar Tree. For just $1.25, you get a 0.6-ounce ...

Candy Dollar Tree’s drool-worthy candy assortment, such as single-serving packages of M&Ms and six-packs of fun-size Snickers or Hershey’s chocolate bars, can be tempting at just $1.25.

“When it comes to candy for Valentine’s Day it’s often for giving as part of valentines and the price just isn’t good enough at Dollar Tree to be worth it,” said Julie Ramhold, consumer ...