January 2010
22 posts
December 2009
31 posts
Food Slumming →
Is Angel Food really a good use of $30? Would you, like Sally Thomas, prefer a big box of pantry staples?
Interesting thoughts on what frugal cooking should be.
The Thrifty Chicks: The Golightly 2009 Holiday... →
Spread your spending over the whole year and keep a spreadsheet to track your average gift cost.
“There is no magic formula. I can’t make it happen by wishing or positive...”
– Wide Margins: New Wheels
Rosemary's Sampler: Gifts From Your Kitchen:... →
Frugal Scholar: Can frugality be a "necessary... →
A retort to Get Rich Slowly. Can frugality be a necessary evil? Of course.
But should it be?
Charity: Do Your Gifts Make Recipients Feel Loved... →
A must-read reminder for frugal givers.
I try to be very mindful of this possibility. When I assembled some consignment clothes for a foster child last week, I coordinated outfits, hung them together on bright pink hangers, and zipped the whole wardrobe in a white garment bag with a pink bow.
“If you still insist on purchasing something, buy yourself a pretty fur throw and...”
– Nesting Place: It Doesn’t Have to be Perfect to be Beautiful
Frugal Christmas Tree Skirt Alternatives
