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Recycled Gift Bows!

theheartofahome wrote 2 weeks ago: (picture taken from Moneysavingmom.com) I came across a post about making your own gift bows from ol … more →

Tags: Green Ideas

Surviving the Financial Crisis

Betsy Burtner Schuurman wrote 2 months ago: Despite the apparent bounce back of the Dow Jones industrial average which recently reached 10,000 p … more →

Tags: Featured, Economic Crisis, foreclosure, Unemployment, Mortgage Refinancing, mortgage modification, This American Life, Edmund Andrews, Bankruptcy Judge Arthur Schack

A day at the Museum

Jane van Velsen wrote 2 months ago: Last Sunday we took our boys aged 10 and 12 to the Natural History Museum in Oxford.  It was the bes … more →

Tags: Women's Interest, surviving the recession, travel on a shoe string, Relationships & Family, Families, days out, days out with kids, natural history museum, Dinosaurs

Women's Talk at Radio Cherwell2 comments

Jane van Velsen wrote 2 months ago: I’ve decided to develop a woman’s talk show for Radio Cherwell and I’d love to hea … more →

Tags: Women's Interest, surviving the recession, Health & Beauty, Travel & Leisure, Money and Finance, Recessionary Cooking, travel on a shoe string, Real Stories, shoes and handbags

The Singing Husband

Jane van Velsen wrote 2 months ago: My husband was singing in the kitchen as he cleared up after supper last night.  I mean really singi … more →

Tags: Women's Interest, surviving the recession, Money and Finance, Real Stories, Relationships & Family, backbone of the family, recruitment consultants, nourishing, wet cheeks

Japan Blog Matsuri - Frugalista Japan6 comments

madsilence wrote 4 months ago: This month’s topic for JapanSoc’s Japan Blog Matsuri is living cheap in Japan hosted by … more →

Tags: JapanBlogMatsuri, Japan, surviving the seasons

The Principle of Emptiness by Joseph Newton

The Zen Cueist wrote 4 months ago: My Minister of Loving Kindness sent me a PowerPoint slideshow illustrating Joseph Newton’s … more →

Tags: The Barking Unicorn, Buddhism, Emptiness, Materialism, consumerism, Green, Elephants

Over-Saving for Retirement?

elle & ish wrote 5 months ago: Trent over at The Simple Dollar wrote a recent post about Haruki: A 27-year-old who is putting aside … more →

Tags: Money, Living, Personal Finance

Abundantly Full1 comment

Team Nelson wrote 7 months ago: is my heart. This season as been so good to us. Not just refining our desires or teaching us how to … more →

Tags: Island Living, Life Update

The Weak and The Boastful1 comment

Team Nelson wrote 7 months ago: 1 Corinthians 4:6,7 Now, brothers, I have applied these things to myself and Apollos for your benefi … more →

Tags: God

Heads up - food prices are rising2 comments

arksoaper wrote 11 months ago: I just got back from a trek to Sam’s Club.  It’s been a few weeks since my last visit, a … more →

Tags: Food Storage, frugal living, Self-Sufficiency, Stockpiling, Emergency preparedness, Grocery Prices, preparedness

Link Love2 comments

trishtheconqueror wrote 12 months ago: Life is just about back to normal. My husband used several of his vacation days and has been at home … more →

Tags: Free, Budget, Books, Music, Cleaning, Job/Career, Family, Book Review, Saving Money

Credit Cards Curtailed

thepennypincher wrote 1 year ago: This is from Reuters: Reuters – The U.S. credit-card industry may pull back well over $2 trill … more →

Tags: Global Credit Problems, Frugal, Frugality, Credit Cards, Cheapskate, credit crisis, Living simply, end of consumption, credit cards crash

Great ideas!1 comment

ctozrn wrote 1 year ago: Here are some ideas from some readers. I have gotten some great responses! Keep them coming! We can … more →

Tags: Budgeting ideas, Saving Money

PDX swap

Nicole Murray wrote 1 year ago: I went to a children’s, as well as a women’s, clothing swap in Portland last weekend. I … more →

Tags: Simple living, clothing swaps, PDX swap, Self Portrait

Using the Internet to Save Money

thepennypincher wrote 1 year ago: The internet can be a wonderful tool to save money. My wife and I love Safeway’s tomato butter … more →

Tags: money saving strategies, Saving Money, cooking

Welcome, Frugal Mamas!

sfrost78 wrote 1 year ago: Who isn’t trying to save money these days? The recent drop in gas prices is a nice break, but … more →

Tags: General Frugality, Frugal, frugal living, frugal tips, Frugal Ideas, ways to be frugal

Simplicity Poll1 comment

mynewhomestead wrote 1 year ago: View This Pollsurvey … more →

Tags: Polls, Frugal, Poll, simplicity, Economy

Ctrl + Alt + Delete6 comments

Team Nelson wrote 1 year ago:  Luke 16:10,11 “Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and who … more →

Tags: Life Update


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