Frugal Ideas for Frugal Living
Laboratory of a Mad Housewife
That is, my kitchen. I recently felt like a mad housewife-scientist when I was attempting to make yogurt. Since I've entered this new smoothy phase of my existence, I've been buying more yogurt than I ever have before. Yogurt makes ... more
Posted February 26th, 2009 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
Senor Pig Speaks
Hello, Dear Readers. I'm feeling extra lazy today, so my friend Senor Pig has agreed to take on guest blogging duties today. He's a melancholy fellow, but very wise in the ways of Frugality. You know it's funny, but when ... more
Posted February 25th, 2009 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
East or West, Free is Best
The best things in life are free. But how can we Frugals get the free stuff? Well, you can win stuff (see Luck of the Draw). You can't count on it. But it does happen. More often, people will give you ... more
Posted February 24th, 2009 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
I Heart Bread
I am a ferocious Bread Head. I love the stuff! I love it even more since I stopped buying it, because I make my own and it is YUMMY. I have two breadmakers (calm down there, little dudes, I didn't ... more
Posted February 23rd, 2009 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
The Luck of the Draw
I was just sitting here wishing that I could win a Free Groceries for a Year Giveaway. I could care less about the Lotto.....but free groceries for a year! It's a Frugal's dream come true. I was thinking this, but than ... more
Posted February 22nd, 2009 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
Pass It On
Tomorrow Big Lots is having a 20% Friends and Family discount day. Print out this coupon. A good day to stock up on stuff. more
Posted February 21st, 2009 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
This Old Dog Learns a New Trick
For years and years, whenever I scrubbed out my kitchen sink, showers, bathtubs etc. I would always do exactly the same thing. I would take my container of Ajax cleanser, sprinkle liberally all over the offending surface, than scrub away. ... more
Posted February 20th, 2009 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
