Recent Frugal Blog PostsHow to Share Restaurant Meals to Save Moneyby Mary Ann RomansToday at 06:14 AMAs our family grew to include five people, the bill for eating out grew as well. But there is also a benefit to having a larger family. You can take advantage of this fact to strategically share meals. Many times when my family does this together, we actually wind up with more food for less money. Garage Sale Supplies: Shoppingby Mary Ann RomansYesterday at 11:13 AMHaving the right supplies on hand when you are out shopping the garage sales can actually make a difference in how much you save and the deals that you can get. Being prepared can really make a difference. Make sure that you have the following items on hand before you make your garage sale rounds. Garage Sale Suppliesby Mary Ann RomansYesterday at 07:02 AMWhether you want to have a successful garage sale or clean up by shopping at one, there are several supplies that you should have on hand. These supplies will help you do well and save money. Let us start with the supplies that you will need when hosting a garage sale. Frugal Guide to Helping Others in Needby Andrea Hermitt01 Jul 2009 02:29 PMHelping others in need is a difficult concept when you you count your pennies yourself. It is especially difficult when you know that the person in need of help is quite wasteful with money normally. You will feel it is their fault for ending up in dire straits and not want to help at all. Save Money on Landscapingby Mary Ann Romans30 Jun 2009 09:05 AMThe nice weather may have you looking at your yard with a critical eye. Do you need to make some improvements to your landscape? How can you do this inexpensively? Here are some ideas. Free materials All sorts of free materials can be had if you look around an ask. Paying Off Your Debt for the Summerby Mary Ann Romans30 Jun 2009 05:07 AMWhether you have a large mortgage payment or owe your best friend $50, paying off your debt can be satisfying, not only for your financial well being, but for your self esteem as well. But how can you pay off debt when you are overwhelmed? Summer is a great time to pay off some debt. How to Give When You Are on A Budgetby Mary Ann Romans29 Jun 2009 08:21 AMJust because finances are tight doesn't meant that you have to give up on giving. Here are some strategies to help you make the most impact within limited means. Play favorites Really take the time to concentrate your charitable efforts. How to Save Money on Clothesby Mary Ann Romans28 Jun 2009 03:11 PMClothing is one of those things that you have to have but also one of those things where it is easy to save money. Whether you consider yourself a true fashionista or wouldn't know Et Vous from Eddie Bauer, the tips I have for you today will help you save money on clothes. How to Stop Overspendingby Mary Ann Romans27 Jun 2009 04:05 PMIf you struggle with overspending then you need to take some serious steps to bring it under control. Spending more than you earn or living paycheck to paycheck can cause some serious harm to your finances, your credit history and even your quality of life. Planning a Frugal Resort Vacation pt 2by Andrea Hermitt27 Jun 2009 03:36 PMSummer is here and it is time to get away as a family. If you are like most families, you took a staycation s last year. This year, you may be more inclined to actually go somewhere special. A resort vacation will probably fit the bill. Recent Blog Comments Samual says... "I don't know if I'm allowed to donate organs, I'll have to ask my doctor." |
Frugal categories |
"It's not uncommon for towns to offer free mulch from disposed trees."
In Save Money on Landscaping