If you are looking for some great websites to help you save money while shopping online, MSN’s Money Central has an article with 8 top sites for online shopping that can be very helpful. I like to combine orders with Amazon and get free shipping on orders of $25 or more. If you use […]
Thanksgiving Leftovers
November 24, 2008 by
Making the most of your Thanksgiving leftovers can save you money, and there is no reason why leftovers should be boring. Here is my all-time favorite turkey chili recipe. It’s so easy! Make a batch of corn bread to go with it, and you have a fabulous post-Thanksgiving meal to use up that leftover […]
Alternatives to Buying New Books
November 19, 2008 by
Do you have a bunch of old books collecting dust on the shelf? Want some new books? Try one of these great swapping sites! Many of these sites feature printable postage, so you can mail right from your home — very convenient AND frugal. Here are some terrific alternatives to buying new books: […]
Cutting Expenses
November 13, 2008 by
During an economic downturn it is important to go through the family budget line-by-line to determine if there are ways to cut back on spending. Here are some of the ways our family cut expenses and saved hundreds of dollars each month: Cut the Cable — Mark installed an antennae and now we get our […]
My Favorite Finds — Top 5
November 10, 2008 by
Don’t have the time to find the best online frugal resources? No problem, here are a few of my favorite frugal internet finds filled with tips to save you money and time. No Time for Flashcards: If you have a preschooler at home, this is one of the best resources for keeping your child […]
Frugal Family Activities — Winter
November 7, 2008 by
Are your kids starting to suffer from cabin fever? Are you looking for some inexpensive ways to keep the kids occupied this winter? Here are some great ideas you and the kids are sure to love! Snow Painting — Go outside and let the kids build snow sculptures. Then paint them with spray bottles filled […]
Advanced Coupon Strategies
November 6, 2008 by
Are you looking for ways to save even more money at the grocery store? Have you used coupons in the past? Would you like to learn how to maximize your savings? Learn how to save tons of money using these advanced coupon strategies. Sunday Paper — One of the best ways to accumulate a nice […]
