Tag: frugal living
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November 01, 2007 05:33 PM EDT --
Friday was my Hubbie's last day of work. He filed a claim for unemployment, but as of today we are unsure whether he will be able to draw a check. The waiting game . . .
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November 26, 2007 11:27 PM EST --
Hope these give you a little help through the holidays!
Hugs,
Barb
If you weren’t able to get all your holiday shopping done, there’s a lot of online deals still active and . . .
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April 13, 2008 06:26 PM EDT --
I'm currently reading "How to Pinch a Penny till it Screams." I'm not far enough along to say whether I'd recommend it or not.
I belong to paperbackswap.com and once . . .
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November 28, 2008 10:16 AM EST --
One of my clients said her family was drawing names this year for Christmas gifts. This is because money is so tight. I am not certain that it is something I could ever do. Even when money . . .
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May 11, 2009 06:03 PM EDT --
Tried out a new recipe tonight. I wasn't sure how the kids would react since it has black beans in it and they generally won't eat beans of any kind (except green beans), but I got a "infinity . . .
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June 22, 2007 06:50 PM EDT --
Here is a photo of the wedding cake I made for my son's wedding. I am not a professional baker by any sense of the word, but I get by. There are many flaws in the cake, but everyone thought . . .
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June 01, 2008 04:25 PM EDT --
I think the Universe is trying to give me everything I ask for except money. And I am very grateful, although being able to pay all the bills would be nice.
Still, it's really funny the way things . . .
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October 17, 2008 11:45 PM EDT --
This is actually a repost from a couple of years ago, but with the economy as it is, I know more and more people are seeking economical methods of just about everything! So, here it is again. I have . . .
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November 22, 2008 09:21 PM EST --
One of my most frequented shops is the Goodwill store. There is always a good bargain to be found if only you take the time to look around.
I have been looking for knitting needles in various . . .
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February 14, 2009 10:27 PM EST --
** Adding an updated comment. Some have mentioned internet printed coupons. However, a HUGE problem for many of us is a) many stores will not accept them due to so many fraudulent ones popping up and . . .
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October 15, 2009 12:29 PM EDT --
Last Friday was Little Miss' second birthday, so this is a little late, but I still wanted to share.
We made her a bus cake since she's really into buses . . .
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November 21, 2008 12:16 PM EST --
how you managed to come from the family you were raised in? LOL
With my family visiting, I've been amazed at some of the things I have learned that apparently were not taught to me from my family! . . .
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August 10, 2009 06:04 PM EDT --
I am trying my hardest to cut back on things, even trying to go back to the basics of cooking and not buying much pre-packaged items at all, but I am totally stumped. I need some advice on howt . . .
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December 16, 2006 10:00 PM EST --
We (my Mom, Dad, wife and I) plan to deliver presents to some people at a half-way house. Today, we went and got some gifts together. We went to two nearby dollar trees (where items are actually . . .
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October 22, 2009 01:49 PM EDT --
There is so much hype about the flu these days. Should we vaccine or not? How dangerous is it? One thing we can do is eat these foods to help boost our natural defense to the flu – our immune system. . . .
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April 20, 2009 06:16 PM EDT --
Check out Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream - Free Cone Day for the details. It runs noon to 8 p.m.
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May 16, 2009 12:57 PM EDT --
If you are visiting the Tampa Bay area I highly recommend a visit to this FREE - yes, free - Botanical Garden in Largo, FL. This post is part four in a my mini-series on . . .
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July 22, 2009 12:27 PM EDT --
My son and I decided on the spur of the moment to take a hike and a stroll down the boardwalks in Sawgrass Lake Park. A free nature park perfect for seeing wildlife and engaging in birdwatching - Great . . .
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November 04, 2009 10:45 AM EST --
Thanks to Deal Seeking Mom for this deal!
There is one smokin’ hot deal on Nintendo Wii Games running at Target through this Saturday. You can score six games for as low as $30 making them . . .
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December 15, 2007 06:13 PM EST --
Hi all,
As a gift to my fellow frugal Gatherer's, I've compiled a list of some proven ways to earn extra cash via the Internet. I hope you can find something to help give your budget . . .
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