Category Archives: Frugal

A New Menu Planning Challenge for Me

The stuff in my freezers is getting old which is not a good thing, so I’m trying to plan my menus around what I actually have in my freezers and not purchase much until the old stuff is all gone. … Continue reading

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Frugal Fun-Haircutting 2 approaches

When I got married to my wonderful husband, we had some assumptions about one another that needed correcting. I thought that he was going to do repairs. He thought that I was going to cut hair. I’m pleased to say … Continue reading

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Holiday Hint: Garland/light holders

Here’s a handy thing I made a few years ago: Is it a bunch of cardboard I’s? Yes. They’re garland and light holders.

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Indoor Clothesline

OK, so this is a photo of my laundry family room. And, yes, I am crazy extremely frugal. One of my frugal experiments has been with line drying clothes. Now due to fairly serious allergies and cold winters, outdoor clotheslines … Continue reading

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