Frugal living doesn't mean going without the things you love, quite the contrary. It means spending the money that you have with purpose and intention. … [Read more...]
3 Things To Maintain Rather Than Replace
Keeping your home looking nice can seem like yet another hassle to add to your to-do list. Things constantly break, get lost, or simply stop working, and your wallet seems to get thinner and thinner in the process. So, what to do about the costly cycle of home ownership? For one, it’s … [Read more...]
Stretching your Dollar in July
Frugal living doesn't mean going without the things you love, quite the contrary. It means spending the money that you have with purpose and intention. … [Read more...]
Getting the Most for Your Money in June
Frugal living doesn't mean going without the things you love, quite the contrary. It means spending the money that you have with purpose and intention. … [Read more...]
3 Cheap and Easy Crafts for Kids
If your kids are anything like mine, they love to take part in crafts. Painting, gluing, cutting paper, they love it! But sometimes craft time can get crazy expensive. Especially when the craft isn't kept exactly to the scope of the original project. And let's be honest, kids do love to go a little … [Read more...]
Building a Bountiful Gift Closet on a Budget
Who doesn't love a good celebration? In the U.S and around the world we like to find any reason we can to celebrate. We celebrate engagements, wedding nuptials, anniversaries, arrival of babies, christenings, birthdays, graduations, moving into a new home, retirements, mother's, father's, … [Read more...]
15 Unusual Dental Floss Uses
Everyone knows what dental floss is used for, but if you're living a frugal lifestyle you know that it does so much more. This thin little string can do some stuff that will make life a little easier. Currently I have over 20 packages of dental floss sitting in my cupboard. A couple of weeks … [Read more...]
24 Uses for Baby Oil
The original use for baby oil was to moisturize babies' delicate skin after bathing. However, over the years our ingenious grandmothers discovered many frugal uses for this common household product. One way that I have used baby oil over the years has been on all of the leather and plastic parts in … [Read more...]