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When is Your Sunday?

Actually, before I begin, the ‘Sunday’ I refer to can be any day of the week…
Flea Market Magic

I confess, my friends and I like to spend a bit of time at flea markets,…
For the Love of Vintage

I have long made a pact with my frugal friends; we will never buy new clothing…
Frugal Swaps and Hacks

Some things you love are just so overpriced. Take heavy cream for example. It costs me…
The Psychology of Spending Less

Why we buy, and how to stop buying mindlessly I know someone who says she cannot…
Fall Savings

I love autumn. Where we live, it is the best time of year. The humidity beats…
The Ten Commandments of Frugal Living

As you try and live a more frugal life, keep in mind the following frugal commandments:…
Two for the Price Part Seven

Ground beef. When I do my big box run, I generally stock up and buy 5…
Two for the Price Part Six

A little slice of frugal heaven. You cannot beat baking bread for getting two for the…
Two for the Price

Part Five Consider the humble chicken. When I roast a whole chicken or chicken quarters, I…