Salute to the frugal moms
During the past couple of years, a lot of moms in Michigan and Ohio had to take on additional responsibilities.
Some of the most frugal people I’ve met are single men.
But when we are talking about family households, it’s typically Mom who oversees the details of cooking, cleaning, shopping, coupon-clipping, rebate-filing, carpooling, seeking out financial aid [...]
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Grandma’s Frugal Recipes
We’re all trying to live and cook a little more frugally and are always on the lookout for recipes to fit that lifestyle. One of the best sources for making do with less is Grandma. I bet if you asked her (or your mom, aunt, great-aunt etc. for that matter), you’ll end up with an [...]
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Frugal Living 101
Those who know me have many different labels for my spending habits. Some think I’m a “penny pincher,” some think I’m extremely thrifty, and some think I’m just plain cheap. I call myself a frugal genius. Arriving at this self-proclaimed status has been a journey of about ten years of money management mistakes and [...]
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Frugal Friday – Saving On Books
A Frugal Friday Column contributed by Susanne of The Hillbilly Housewife.
Since we’re getting close to International Literacy Day on September 8th, I thought I’d talk about a few frugal ways to get books.
photo credit: popofatticus
I love to read and want our daughter to develop a deep love for books as well. Of course that means [...]
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Frugal Fun – Family Night
A Frugal Friday Column contributed by Susanne of The Hillbilly Housewife.
Today I’d like to share some ideas with you for some frugal family fun. We do this once a week, usually on a Friday night. Everyone in the family participates and helps put this little impromptu event together.
Start by deciding on a theme. Here are [...]
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Grandma’s Frugal Recipes
We’re all trying to live and cook a little more frugally and are always on the lookout for recipes to fit that lifestyle. One of the best sources for making do with less is Grandma. I bet if you asked her (or your mom, aunt, great-aunt etc. for that matter), you’ll end up with an [...]
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