Archives for Frugality - Page 11
Cost benefits of using less… a little dab will do ya!
One of the areas I am consciously trying to change is my need to have all of it. Not in the form of materialism, but in the way I use…
Exercise Free or Incur Expense of Gym Membership?
I have read a few sites that show the benefits of having a gym membership and I have my own personal experience on the benefits of exercising for free. I…
Many Uses: Leftover Carpet Remnants
I see a lot of carpet remnants here in my complex - I always want to grab a few leftovers and use them, so here are a few ideas. 1.…
Past Due: Are you behind on your cable bill?
I am going to make a public service announcement to all those whose TV bills are past due. In my line of work, I regularly get contacted about the high…
4 frugal tips from a few years of living frugally.
Just so you know frugality doesn't happen for me in a single day, week or year. It is a lifetime journey that teaches me what I am doing right and…
Does Frugal Living mean Cluttered Living?
In order for us to live a more frugal life and live below our means it requires that we re-use items instead of going out to buy something new. However,…
Financial Advantages of the Outlet Gourmet – Part II
Today we deal with the Second Workhorse of the Outlet the Rice Cooker. Now I know I'm going to hear all about what a waste they why can't you just…
Clicking Without Consuming: Five Parenting Sites That Hawk Information Instead of Junk
One of the best things about the Internet is that it's free, at least for the user. Yet so many of the sites directed towards parents--not to mention kids-- are…
Price & Value: Store Brands vs. Name Brands
I have to say that for me, what determines the buying of store or name brand are two fold: 1. I consider price - this would include any coupons that…
Financial Advantages of the Outlet Gourmet – Part I
I've always been a fan of both extremes of pull the heavy pots out, throw them on the gas stove, grab the chefs knife and go to town spending an…