Frugal Ideas for Frugal Living
Raider of the Lost Appliances
I believe I have mentioned in previous posts that my husband and I will shortly be moving house. We're not exactly sure when this event will occur, but we know it will most likely be this summer. (We ... more
Posted June 13th, 2008 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
2 Unrelated Q(uick)-Tips
Both of these came to mind after I wrote a dog-tip post and a beverage post this week. Q(uick)-Tip #1 You may know about this as it is a Frugal mainstay, but just in case you don't it's worth repeating here. ... more
Posted June 12th, 2008 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
DIY Doggy Pedicure
The last time I took a pooch of mine to a groomer for a nail-clipping only, the charge was $11.00. Back then, though, I was willing to shell out because I was too afraid to attempt this relatively simple ... more
Posted June 11th, 2008 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
Best Friend With Benefits
My non-human, non-living best friend is Folger's Coffee. I have been a loyal Folger's fan for years, and I can honestly say that Folger's has returned the favor and been a good friend to me. (I have five ... more
Posted June 10th, 2008 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
Lady Reads-A-Lot
I'm a big reader. I'll read just about anything, as long as it has words in it. If you can't take my word for it, maybe you'll believe my nightshirt. (It says "She Who Reads).... more
Posted June 9th, 2008 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
Bow-Wow, Where Art Thou?
Yesterday, a very shocking event occurred. Farley jumped out the window and ran away. As you can see, Farley is a frightful rascal. But I am no different than any ... more
Posted June 6th, 2008 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
Frugal Acres - An Idea Whose Time Has Come?
In the latest issue of Southern Living Magazine there is an interesting article about a housing development in nearby McKinney, Texas. The article is "Strong Start, Strong Finish: CooperLife in McKinney Brings Good Health to New Horizons" by Gary D. ... more
Posted June 5th, 2008 | Tags: Frugal Ideas
