As I continue to try to live a more frugal life I want to share some more ideas to help you save money and live frugally. There are dozens of inventive and useful ways to save, spend, reuse and live better for less. When I was younger I volunteered my time with a women’s organizationContinue reading “Frugal Tip: Continuing to Live a Frugal Life”
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Frugal Tip: How to Live a Frugal Life
I’ll be the first to admit that I don’t always live frugally! I have paid full price for some special article of clothing and I’ve even enjoyed a Starbucks fancy coffee now and then. Overall I do consider myself a pretty frugal person. How do you start living more frugally? Understand it doesn’t happen overnight.Continue reading “Frugal Tip: How to Live a Frugal Life”
Homemade Baking Mix
Making your own homemade baking mix is very easy the mix can be stored in your freezer. This mixture is actually “better than Bisquick” and made at home!
Frugal Tips: Something for Nothing
Have you ever used a credit card to get something for nothing? We have one credit card, which we use and always pay off the balance each month. By using our card we are able to earn points for purchasing items including plane tickets. Several years ago our daughter and son-in-law moved to Europe. ThenContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Something for Nothing”
Frugal Tips: Personal Care Made From Scratch
The past two weeks I have talked about making foods from scratch to save money and making household cleaners to save money. You can also make many personal care products at home to save money. The list of things I want to try is far longer than the items you see below. One of theContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Personal Care Made From Scratch”
Frugal Tip: Made From Scratch Saves Cash (Part Two)
Last week I talked about how making certain foods at home can save you money. Did you know you can also make all sorts of household cleaners and detergents that will also save you money! Making my own window cleaner is something I have been doing for ages. In the last year I also started makingContinue reading “Frugal Tip: Made From Scratch Saves Cash (Part Two)”
Frugal Tips: Made From Scratch Saves Cash!
One of the easiest ways to save money is to make your own rather than buying store bought food. Here are just a few ideas of foods that don’t take a lot of time to mix up and will save you money, Granola – Forget buying the expensive store-bought granola. Click on this link for aContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Made From Scratch Saves Cash!”
Frugal Tips: Pricey Spices
Do you love oregano? I use it in so many ways. Usually there is a container of oregano in my spice cabinet. You may have noticed that the price of spices has increased and those little bottles can be so expensive. I also have two beautiful plants in my garden so I can enjoy freshContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Pricey Spices”
Frugal Tips: Cash for Food
I remember when I was first learning how to stay within a grocery budget. A good friend of mine took me grocery shopping with her. She had a large family and was very good at staying within her budget. What a fun time we had, and I learned a foolproof way to stay within yourContinue reading “Frugal Tips: Cash for Food”
Homemade Dog Biscuits, Take Two.
Recently I made a Homemade Dog Biscuits recipe for “Good Dog” cookies. Our dog was very interested as I was mixing up the dough.
Nancy on the Home Front 