Our family consists of working dad, stay-at-home mom, 3 sons - 16, 14, 11 plus a daughter 13, two beagle hounds, a cat and a fish. If we stop and think about it, most of us do know how to live on one … [Read more...]
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Frugal Foreigner Cost Comparison: The Cost of Being White
Here are three sets of girl’s Indian bangles (bracelets). The first set was bought by me in Commericial Street, a touristy shopping area in downtown Bangalore. I forgot to bargain and paid the … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: The Gents Parlour
When we first moved to Bangalore, we drove by this place several times. I found it odd that a country with taboos around drinking and smoking would have a "Girl's Gents Parlour" so obviously labeled … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner: Priorities and Sacrificing to Save
Are you sacrificing to pay off your debt? Just to get by? Just because you’re frugal? What are you giving up to save money? What things will you not give up? Most people in India live simple … [Read more...]
Connect 4 Games for Toddlers
Do you have a Connect 4 board game? Do you have a child who is too young to play? Think again! We recently borrowed a Connect 4 game from our toy library, and our baby loves it! He puts the … [Read more...]
Welcoming a New Mommysavers Forum Leader
If you're reading this on the Mommysavers Blog, you may be missing out on an entirely different Mommysavers experience. The Mommysavers Discussion Forums have been the driving force of the site since … [Read more...]