Tag: frugal living
member name: Renita P.
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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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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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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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June 05, 2009 09:58 PM EDT --
I am so excited to FINALLY have this project done and published! Yippee!
A huge, huge thank you to Heidi Cole for her awesome design work on the book cover, which you can see . . .
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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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May 06, 2009 11:04 PM EDT --
Haven't posted about these in a couple of days because we kinda did our own thing for a day or so. But, tonight my freezer was looking pretty bare as I hadn't shopped in over a week! Luckily . . .
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May 13, 2009 08:16 PM EDT --
Went to Publix to hit the sales before they ended. Spent more than I wanted but still did good. I was bummed though. I'd been told that Publix had Chinet plates on sale for $2 and there were coupons . . .
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June 07, 2009 05:02 PM EDT --
Had a few stops to make this week. I went and checked out a local produce stand this weekend so most of my produce was purchased there - Can't remember what all I got, but I spent just over $10 . . .
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August 06, 2009 11:52 AM EDT --
My new blog is updated for the week. The magazine was very pleased by the responses and comments received last week. I'd sure appreciate it if you could go take a look and leave comments again! . . .
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August 08, 2009 07:13 PM EDT --
I had an enjoyable day at Publix today. First I had to work - demonstrating Ritz Crackerfuls. I really liked the crackers, although I admit to being disappointed (although not surprised) that . . .
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August 20, 2009 10:36 PM EDT --
For those interested, here's the link to my blog on Smart Shopping at Boca Raton Magazine.
Click here
Questions and comments on the blog are greatly appreciated!
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September 03, 2009 05:15 PM EDT --
My weekly blog is now available for those who wish to see it. You can view it here.
I do have a link to a freebie on Blue Bunny for this weekend only.
Hope you find it helpful. All comments/questions . . .
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August 13, 2009 11:03 PM EDT --
I'd love your feedback if you have a moment to check it out. The editors love to see comments on the actual blog as well... (hint hint!)
You can see it here.
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July 09, 2008 12:14 PM EDT --
This tip is about finding coupons. Most of us know that the best source of coupons is in your Sunday newspaper. So, personally, I subscribe to the Sunday paper just to make sure I always get . . .
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July 11, 2008 01:45 PM EDT --
Some tips on saving on electricity...
1)Call your electric company to see if they offer any programs to help you save. Ours has an "on call" program that saves about $5 a month (for me). . . .
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October 26, 2008 12:38 PM EDT --
Here are a few more tips to help save
1) When doing laundry, dry your clothes in consecutive batches. This way the dryer is always warm and doesn't have to waste electricity heating up each time. . . .
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July 08, 2008 12:28 PM EDT --
The economy has been getting bad, as we all know, and many of us are feeling the impact. So, I thought I'd post some tips on frugal living! I plan to post one a day for now, and then when I'm caught . . .
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July 10, 2008 10:41 AM EDT --
In my Frugal Living #2 post, I talked about where to find coupons. Now I'm going to talk about how to USE those coupons for best savings.
Considering joining a coupon group. You can do a search . . .
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October 17, 2008 06:54 PM EDT --
This is one of the EASIEST and quickest money savers I know. Granted, its not going to save you hundreds of dollars a month or anything, but it adds up....
Tear/cut your dryer sheets in half or even . . .
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November 02, 2006 11:40 AM EST --
Did you know that over half of what you pay for in those household cleaners is water? Why not just add your own water to ingredients for much less?
Difficulty: Easy
Time Required: 5 . . .
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