A couple of weeks ago I wrote a post on saving money online called Never Pay The Sale Price. Up until that time I was using the sites I mentioned to save money. Recently I became aware of a site called Save1.com. Not only can you save money by using coupons, discounts and deals fromContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Save Money! Save Lives!”
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My Garden: 8 Favorite Gardening Books
Gardening and reading are two of my favorite occupations. I saw this poster online the other day and I though it was perfect. Going through my gardening books I pulled out eight of my favorite books. As you can see some of them are well loved. Taylor’s Guide to Perennials and Taylor’s Guide to Annuals.Continue reading “My Garden: 8 Favorite Gardening Books”
Frugal Tips: Why Pay For a Free Credit Report?
Did you know that by law you are entitled to one free copy of your Credit Report for each of the three big credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion). They will fulfill that obligation, at no charge – but only if you order from the right web site. Log onto the wrong one, and youContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Why Pay For a Free Credit Report?”
Recipe Box: Lentil Soup
love lentils just about any way you can eat them, in a salad or soup. During the colder months I enjoy this delicious lentil soup.
Prudent Pantry: Keeping Track – Step Two
As I mentioned last week organization in your pantry is a two step process. Once you have cleaned out your pantry and put like items together it is a good idea to have some sort of inventory of what exactly is in your pantry. Knowing what you have on hand you can save yourself timeContinue reading “Prudent Pantry: Keeping Track – Step Two”
My Garden: Finding Beauty in February
In February my garden is covered with snow, the hills are white and there is little color anywhere. Recently we went to Billings Farm and Museum with some friends. I love visiting Billings Farm; it is a working farm with numerous animals and an operational farmhouse run as it was run in 1890. It wasContinue reading “My Garden: Finding Beauty in February”
Frugal Tips: Never Pay The Sale Price
If you are like me you search for the cheapest price of an item whether you are in a store or online. Once I have found a good price on an item there is one further step I take to make sure there aren’t any other deals I can add in to make the priceContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Never Pay The Sale Price”
Prudent Pantry: Taking Stock – a Two Step Process
Having an organized pantry will actually save you money by identifying what you’re using, what you’re not using and what you’ve bought in duplicate. It will allow you to take stock of your cooking habits and tells you what you should and should not buy in bulk. Do you have the habit of picking upContinue reading “Prudent Pantry: Taking Stock – a Two Step Process”
My Garden: Six Tips For Your Tools
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Frugal Tips: Bargains for February
February sales include post-Valentine’s Day deals. Look for items such as red candles, pillows, and decorative items that can double as Christmas items. Red and white tissue paper wraps Christmas gifts too. Look also for winter clothing sales as retailers clear out old stock to gear up for spring. You can always buy a sizeContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Bargains for February”
Nancy on the Home Front 