We have covered only buying what is on sale. Once we spot the great sale, the other side of equation is that we need to buy enough of that sale item to last until we see the sale again. This is where most people start envisioning bomb shelters filled with food and never parking the […]
The following is part of an Organic Guest Post Series written by Amy, a long time helper behind the scenes of Southern Savers. Judging by the fact that my normally gray car is yellow, spring is finally here. I admire greatly the friends I see who tackle spring cleaning with vigor. Their baseboards are clean; their […]
I shared a month ago that my goal for 2013 is to lose over 30 lbs. I did great in 2011 and then went off and had a baby in 2012… so here I am back where I started. I’ve done weight watchers for years, but in all honesty I am tired of logging into […]
One of the biggest ways to be frugal with fashion is to buy good clothes that can last forever. For me the clothes might last, but they have oil stains all over the front after a while. I never knew what to do until a friend told me to try dish washing detergent. From my […]
Recently I bought this chair from a a local online auction for only $25, but I wasn’t really into the fabric that came on it. The fabric kind of reminded me of what they cover the comfy waiting room chairs in at the doctor’s office. What you can’t see from the picture above is the […]
Last month as part of the organic journey series, we looked at the option of purchasing a whole cow to save money and get a high quality product. I realize that some folks aren’t quite ready for that challenge, so what are some smaller steps we can implement to save on meat? Meat and poultry […]