Do you have an old phone (or two) lying around? Don’t fall into the habit everyone does of trading it in… you really should consider selling your phone! I’m all about cash rather than credit for old devices (you use cash a lot wiser than you do free credit…) Ebay is my go to place […]
This is an awesome week to head to Ace Hardware! Now through April 7th Ace Hardware is running a 90th anniversary sale with tons of items for 90¢ each. There are lots of other deals on higher items. Make sure to check your local ad before running in, but in general here’s an idea of […]
I’ve seen a lot of mirrors in this style popping up recently. Hanging mirrors held up by a rope, leather, or whatever. I loved this look alike from Pottery Barn. Frugal Target Round Captains Mirror: $30 ($15 Shipping) This mirror is 15″ in diameter, and is held up by a leather strap. It even comes […]
Do you menu plan? Many folks view menu planning as a way to cut the grocery budget, and in many ways it can help. Once you’ve followed the couponing plan for a bit though, you don’t really need to menu plan to help save money. After following the 6 week sale cycles and buying enough […]
You have all of the coupons, but how do you keep up with them all? In this week’s live online Q&A on Monday 3/31 at 8:30 pm, we’re talking about organizing coupons! We’ll be talking about it in a Google+ Hangout. So head over and RSVP that you’ll attend (that way you get reminders and won’t […]
For Frugal Date Friday this week are going to get ready for April Fools Day! Now, this isn’t actually a date, but it will bring lots of laughs. If you search on Pinterest or Google, the options are endless! There are so many fun pranks you can play. You can do something small or go […]
Last week, we began our look at tea and learned that some conventional teas can infuse some heavy duty pesticides to your otherwise healthful cup of tea. Thankfully, organic options guarantee you a toxin-free cup of tea. I took a long (like, awkwardly long) walk around the grocery store tea aisle this week, made some […]