The Frugal Holiday Barista One of the things I like most about shopping at warehouse stores like Sam's Club is that I can get upscale products for less. I also love the element of surprise. You never know what treasures you'll find lurking on the … [Read more...]
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Frugal Foreigner: Breakfast for Dinner
My family has always enjoyed having breakfast for dinner. It's great for a last-minute meal and it's frugal. Eggs are one of the cheapest forms of protein, and other breakfast foods are usually made from scratch. Since moving to India, we … [Read more...]
Summertime Treat: Homemade Ice Cream Sandwiches
Looks good, huh? There's nothing like an ice cream sandwich in the summer. Sticky, and sweet, chocolaty and cold. Just wait until you try this homemade version. Make these with your kids and you'll not only have a yummy summer treat, you'll make … [Read more...]
Too Much of a Good Thing: Is Bargain Hunting Blowing Your Budget? By Kimberly Danger
You are the ultimate bargain hunter. Your know when Target does their markdowns, and fanatically scour the endcaps for the elusive 75% or 90% steal. You have boxes of gifts to give when the occasion arises, you’ve bought clothes that … [Read more...]
Leaving a Crazy Lifestyle Behind by Lucinda Koesters
"It was a life I wanted to leave behind," says Marijo Varney, 36, of Keene, New Hampshire, referencing her "crazy" dual-income existence of two years ago. Husband, Jim, 40, a Quality Engineer for a large medical company worked two hours away from … [Read more...]
Muffin Tin Monday: Resurrection Muffin Tin for Easter
For this week's muffin tin meal, I continued my Easter-themed lunches and did a muffin tin version of the Resurrection Eggs. The Resurrection Muffin Tin Meal included: lettuce leaves (palm branches) sour straw whips (the Indian sour straws … [Read more...]