Mimi wrote:
> <snip>
> On Aug 14, 7:33 am, George Shirley > wrote:
> Wow! The last lids I got at Big Lots were Golden Harvest, regular
> size,
> and were 69 cents a box. I bought 10 boxes and used the last of them
> last fall. Haven't seen any since then. Never thought of trying Dollar
> General, we've got four or five in our town.
> <snip>
>
> I checked both Dollar General stores in town yesterday, no lids. In
> fact, no jars either...
>
> Gotta go to the "big city" (Houston) today for school and Monday for
> my 2nd exam...might drop in and check @ Big Lots. I think the one in
> Humble is still open...
The one in Humble is much larger than the one we shop at in Lake
Charles, LA.
>
> Last of the pears to do this weekend and going to make the 1/2
> watermelon left in the fridge for watermelon jam/jelly. Never have
> made it but, sounds yummy. : - )

I love watermelon but don't like a) watermelon preserves, b) watermelon
flavored gum or candy, only real watermelon for this ol' SE Texas boy.