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Some Other Uses For Old Toothbrushes
If you're like me, you have dozens of old toothbrushes lying about. Every time I went to the dentist, I was given a new toothbrush, as well as a few…
Inexpensive Ways to Winterize Your Car
It's that time of year here in the snowy states; you will find people who either hate it or love it, but that doesn't matter if you aren't prepared for…
Time is Money: Subscribe to our RSS Feed or Newsletter
Feed readers are tools that keep track of the blogs you're interested in by delivering their content directly to your reader (think one convenient location so you don't have to…
DIY Experiment: Starting Simple With Toothpaste
After the post about finding local, home-made lotion for my parents I was inspired to venture into making my own toiletries. I had a couple reasons to want to try:…
Finding the Best Used Items Online for the Cheapest Price
What are you buying online these days? I do most of my 'œshopping' online usually looking for used. I start by going to Amazon to find out what the current…
What Tigger Taught Me About Shopping (And Gift Giving)
Recently I've been reading a great deal, and it's been a wonderful thing to return to. I've found that all too frequently I can't sit down and just read because…
6 Myths of Garage Sale Shopping
Most people don't buy everything new. Some buy used cars, get hand-me-downs, or recycle furniture from their parents. Garage sales are no different, you are just acquiring items in a…
The Downside of Convenience
When I need to get something I rely on my bike. Grocery shopping, errands and the occasional window shopping all involve me donning my helmet and pedaling to the store.…
Many Uses: Greener Ways to Use Dryer Sheets
If you are going for a frugal or greener drying experience and are using dryer balls, laundry softener or a dry towel to help with your drying needs in the…
Save Money by Making Things Last
In an article in the Money Adviser from Consumer Reports, they spoke about ways to save money by making things last. The first way to make things last is to…