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    Friday, May 16, 2008 We all scream for reusable containers (1 click)
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May 16, 2008 at 12:32 am ET Plastic ice-cream containers are one of many items that seem too good to throw away. But they’re bulky, so you want them to serve a purpose. Luckily, there are tons of practical ways to put ... (more) Thursday, May 15, 2008 Lower your food bill (5 clicks)
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May 15, 2008 at 9:11 am ET photo by galant
Low-budget meals are in high demand. They have the reputation of being high in fat or lacking nutrition, but you have to consider the ingredients you’re using. If you’re cooking a fatty cut ... (more) Monday, May 12, 2008 From Frugal Village - view blog entries - visit this blog
May 12, 2008 at 1:06 am ET photo by Mavis
DEAR SARA: I have a question about dry beans. Do they ever expire? My parents have sealed buckets of them that they stocked up on during the Y2K scare. Are they still safe ... (more) Sunday, May 11, 2008 Get the most out of your hot dog buns (2 clicks)
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May 11, 2008 at 11:31 am ET The mismatch amount of hot dogs to a package of buns often leaves you with leftovers. If you overplan a party, you’ll have extra, too. Don’t waste them. I like to call the following “reucipes” ... (more) Saturday, May 10, 2008 Frugality: Right where you left it (5 clicks)
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May 10, 2008 at 1:44 am ET photo by ms.Tea
If you don’t have to be frugal, you probably let some of your penny-pinching strategies slide. But eventually you’ll notice that your budget is taking a hit because you’ve been slacking. You might ... (more) Friday, May 9, 2008 Something’s brewing with old coffee grounds (5 clicks)
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May 9, 2008 at 12:02 am ET photo by Jonny Hunter
Coffee drinkers unite! It’s time to get green and frugal with your coffee grounds. Don’t home brew? Starbucks is on board with a program that provides free grounds for customers to use ... (more) Thursday, May 8, 2008 Muffin pans save the day (4 clicks)
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May 8, 2008 at 12:16 am ET photo by RBerteig
Muffin pans can be a lifesaver when you have guests and don’t want to spend all your time cooking. Use your pan for brownies, meatloaf or cheesecake, or line them with foil and ... (more) Monday, May 5, 2008 Save your cash for baby’s college education (5 clicks)
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May 5, 2008 at 12:58 am ET photos by twelve paws
DEAR SARA: I just found out that I’m pregnant, and I want to be prepared for baby expenses. I don’t see the need to spend a lot of money, but it’s difficult ... (more) Sunday, May 4, 2008 Are you a cheap date? (3 clicks)
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May 4, 2008 at 1:42 am ET photo by crystl
I’ve always been a cheap date. No, not the “check out my poster collection” type of cheap date, but the kind that enjoys a picnic in the park or splitting the bill. But ... (more) Saturday, May 3, 2008 Adventures in marriage: Grocery shopping (5 clicks)
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May 3, 2008 at 12:49 am ET photo by osbock
My husband and I grocery shopped together for years. We weren’t the happy, hand-holding-while-shopping couple. No. We were more likely to be the couple circling the parking lot forever to find a close ... (more) Friday, May 2, 2008 Real moms step on Legos (4 clicks)
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May 2, 2008 at 9:33 am ET photo by ppdigital
During my frugal journey, I learned that simplifying and decluttering were the keys to being better organized. It’s easier to keep a home neat and tidy when there’s not a lot of stuff ... (more) Thursday, May 1, 2008 From Frugal Village - view blog entries - visit this blog
May 1, 2008 at 9:21 am ET photo by togood2b4gotton
Backyard grilling is a great break from using the oven, which heats up the kitchen during the warmer months. My husband is the grillmaster, so I get to simply watch and supervise, or, ... (more) Monday, April 28, 2008 Homemade bread good enough for sandwiches (5 clicks)
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April 28, 2008 at 12:44 pm ET photo by startcookingkathy
DEAR SARA: I make bread in my bread machine frequently, but I can’t slice it thin enough to use as sandwich bread. I guess I just don’t know how to slice bread. Thanks ... (more) Sunday, April 27, 2008 Even dryer lint has its uses (8 clicks)
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April 27, 2008 at 11:36 am ET photo by sorn
I’ll admit, I haven’t tried reusing dryer lint, so the first tip is on my must-try list. I hope there’s a new tip for you, too.
DRYER-LINT FIRE STARTER: I stuff my dryer ... (more) Saturday, April 26, 2008 It’s a Wonder-full world (13 clicks)
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April 26, 2008 at 1:28 am ET photo by hownowdesign
I grew up in a thrifty home but didn’t know it for years. As I learned more about frugality, I realized how smart my family was about making every penny count, even when ... (more) Friday, April 25, 2008 Keep the love alive in your relationship (1 click)
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April 25, 2008 at 10:36 am ET photo by powerbooktrance
A relationship needs glue to make the long haul. Bickering over household chores or being resentful over the little things can make us forget why we got into it in the first place. ... (more) Thursday, April 24, 2008 Turn crumbs into tasty dessert (7 clicks)
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April 24, 2008 at 2:37 am ET Have you ever had bits of potato chips, cereal or pretzels left over after a night of munching? Maybe the chips have been pulverized into crumbs or are partially stale, or there isn’t enough cereal ... (more) Sunday, April 20, 2008 Fun, cheap gifts for kids’ parties (2 clicks)
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April 20, 2008 at 11:59 pm ET photo by jurvetson
DEAR SARA: I need an idea for cheap spring party gifts for my daughter’s classroom friends. There are 28 kids in the class, and they are in kindergarten. I want to send in ... (more) Simple measures for tough times (3 clicks)
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April 20, 2008 at 2:04 am ET photo by Abri Beluga
Frugal living can be a way to reach a financial goal, but it’s also a way to make it through a rough patch. It offers you a way to prepare, conserve resources ... (more) Saturday, April 19, 2008 Give yogurt containers a second life (21 clicks)
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April 19, 2008 at 1:49 am ET photo by jasonjt
The three R’s are in order — reduce, reuse and recycle. First, be aware of the products you bring into your home. Reduce waste by using and buying less and by choosing products ... (more) Friday, April 18, 2008 End the great laundry debate (1 click)
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April 18, 2008 at 2:06 am ET photo by kb35
Anyone who shares a home with someone else knows there are some things you simply do differently. One person puts the toilet paper over and the other under; one person turns the thermostat ... (more) Thursday, April 17, 2008 Small details create warm memories (6 clicks)
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April 17, 2008 at 12:02 am ET photo by tanakawho
Frugality is often about the little things. Even if you think you don’t have time to focus on details, minimal effort can have a big impact. Maybe you always meant to make those ... (more) Monday, April 14, 2008 Grocery shopping tips and more (2 clicks)
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April 14, 2008 at 12:23 am ET photo by darinhercules
DEAR SARA: I read a tip that suggested strapping your purse’s handle into the shopping cart (the infant belt) when shopping. The idea is that women wouldn’t get their purses stolen. I thought ... (more) Sunday, April 13, 2008 Store napkins without wrinkles (5 clicks)
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April 13, 2008 at 12:31 am ET photo by jspatchwork
I’ve read, shared and used a lot of frugal tips through the years. Sometimes I read a new tip from a reader and wonder why I didn’t think of it—like the tip below ... (more) Saturday, April 12, 2008 Wishes for the ‘frugal fairy’ (3 clicks)
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April 12, 2008 at 12:05 am ET photo by danperry.com
Many of you are working hard at frugality because you have to. I’m no exception. I’m tightening the belt more than ever. My readers talk about how they sometimes wish there were a ... (more) Items 1 - 25 of 113
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