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    Thursday, May 29, 2008 Blend with the times (4 clicks)
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May 29, 2008 at 12:13 am ET photo by ChezDeniseetLaudalino
Small kitchen appliances can be an obsession. You don’t realize how many you own until you try to list them all. Some collect dust and serve as a reminder of your good intentions. ... (more) Monday, May 26, 2008 From Frugal Village - view blog entries - visit this blog
May 26, 2008 at 2:22 am ET photo by adactio
DEAR SARA: Can I freeze deli-style sliced ham? The ham that we like to take in our lunch is on sale half price this week, so I want to stock up. Can I ... (more) Sunday, May 25, 2008 Rules to live by (15 clicks)
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May 25, 2008 at 12:42 am ET photo by amazing podgirl
Frugalitarians are disciplined consumers. While they might be tempted by savvy marketing, they don’t fall prey to it. I’ve discovered that I’m happy to admire merchandise without having to own it. I’m ... (more) Saturday, May 24, 2008 Avoid secondhand-buyer’s remorse (11 clicks)
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May 24, 2008 at 12:42 am ET photo by PetitPoulailler
Buying preowned merchandise is often frugal — unless you buy something you don’t need or can’t use. When you come across what appears to be a good bargain, it’s tough to decide whether ... (more) Friday, May 23, 2008 Wacky holidays beat the summer heat (1 click)
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May 23, 2008 at 12:07 am ET photo by mar mar
Many parents have plans for their younger kids during summer break, but don’t feel bad if you can’t afford summer camp, community centers or sports. There are tons of frugal options. Get ... (more) Thursday, May 22, 2008 Meatless Mondays can save your budget (10 clicks)
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May 22, 2008 at 5:21 pm ET photo by dreamsister
Food prices are soaring. To keep costs down, add meatless meals to your regular menu plan. You’ve probably made spaghetti and sauce or a big salad for dinner without anyone noticing or complaining ... (more) Monday, May 19, 2008 Save space without spending a fortune (13 clicks)
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May 19, 2008 at 1:27 am ET photo by roadsidepictures
DEAR SARA: Do you have any ideas on how to make space-saving items from everyday things that most of us have on hand? My oldest children have jobs now and are buying more ... (more) Sunday, May 18, 2008 From Frugal Village - view blog entries - visit this blog
May 18, 2008 at 12:37 am ET photo by roadsidepictures
Many times, I read a tip and smile because I’m not alone. It’s comforting to know that many people are being less wasteful. I’m happy to pass these tips onto you. My favorite ... (more) Saturday, May 17, 2008 Stretch your dollar during tough times (8 clicks)
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May 17, 2008 at 6:51 pm ET photo by benkataro
Inflation is causing many people to rethink their priorities. I can’t predict the future, but I don’t have to wait for an official newsflash to know my money isn’t going as far as ... (more) Friday, May 16, 2008 We all scream for reusable containers (3 clicks)
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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 (6 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) Items 115 - 139 of 162
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