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Frugal Living Vegetable Gardening
Growing a vegetable garden is a frugal living tip to save money and stretch the home budget. Here are ways to save money when planting a vegetable garden and cooking.
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Frugal Living: Downsize Your Living Expenses
Tips on how to save money on basis household expenses and tasks, such as washing dishes, buying groceries, etc.
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Living on One Income in a Two Income World: Part Two
The second in a series on living frugally-Find budgeting ideas for homeschoolers and free printables on managing your family's finances.
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The Ten Secrets to Attracting Money
Are there really secrets to attracting and saving money that most people don't know?
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Beach Sack
Here is a pattern for a beach sack or heavy string grocery sack that's works up quickly
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Book Review: The Complete Tightwad Gazette
In the past, being called a tightwad was a term of derision. However, tightwad is a beautiful word to those who have learned tightwaddery from The Frugal Zealot.
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Conscious Simple Living Benefits
How voluntarily living more simply can help reduce poverty by consuming less and contributing more.
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Crochet Rag Rugs
Crocheted rag rugs are an inexpensive and charming addition to your home. Here are the basic instructions for repairing or making crochets rugs from scratch.
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Diapers, Diapers and More Diapers
A journey to reduce debt with our family. Our first luxury item to leave the home was disposable diapers and it has saved us $100.0 a month.
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Earth Day Tote
Make a grocery tote -- out of old grocery bags! Here a nice crochet project that looks really lovely.
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Lesson #1: Warp a Frame Loom
Here is the first lesson in using a frame loom. Winding a continuous warp. This is fully illustrated for beginners to see the process.
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Making Ends Meet
It's back to fall and into the most expensive season of the year. If you are like most single moms, you need to find ways to live frugally - ways to make ends meet. This article has a few suggestions for you and referral to a great website.
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Students: how to live on the cheap
There's more to school than essays. For many students, boarding for the first time means taking a crash course in financial reality. Here are few suggestions.
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When Less Becomes More
Finding self-knowledge and fulfillment through voluntary simplicity.<center><a href="http://www.suite101.com/files/topics/4088/files/bluefairy.jpg"></a></center>
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Cash Crunch Months
Think about some strategies to help you cope with <i>peak demand</i>: those times of the year when you know your obligations and commitments will be putting serious pressure on your resources.
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Diary of a Thrifty Housewife
Even with the best of thrifty intentions, <i>nobody</i> is perfect. But don't just take my word for it; see for yourself.
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Reducing Out-Of-Pocket Costs for College
Tips on ways to make your extra costs for college (like books, supplies, storage, shipping, and transporation) cheaper.
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The Art of Simple Living
Life in the so-called <i>slow lane</i> may or may not be everyone's cup of tea, but for author <b>Elaine St. James</b> the decision to simplify her life led to a successful mid-life career change and the evolution of a cherished lifestyle. And it hasn't crimped her finances any, either.
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The Low Carbon Diet
A low carbon diet is a lifestyle choice that involves eating food that is produced as close to home as possible to lessen the impact of pollution produced by transport.
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The Pumpkin Can-Can, Without the Can
<b>Stop! Wait! Don’t throw those away! </b>Even if you did not partake in the cultural ritual of pumpkin carving and decorating, please do not dismiss this crop completely! Pumpkins are one of my favorite things to grow, and cook with, come inside and find out why, and how. Even if you do not get pumpkins for free, I have a few secrets to show you how to get them really cheaply… (Psst… it’s not too late to make amends with your friend the pumpkin, let me show you how!)
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Too Tall Tightwaddery?
Believe it or not, some people can take Tightwaddery too far and, therefore give we careful considerate tightwads a bad name. Do you know a too tall tightwad? Join me to see if you do, as we bring to light some unspoken etiquette crucial to being a &#8220;good&#8221; tightwad.
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Untying Gift Buying
It’s not too late, you can easily make gifts for those you want and need to give to in very little time with very little effort and money. Don’t believe me? Ask me what I did last week, and come inside to find out how to make these for yourself this week. Come inside I dare you!
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