If you enjoyed my Frugal Foreigner post on saris, here's the male version. Click on pictures to enlarge. If you're new to my Frugal Foreigner posts, read all about what we're doing in India here! You can read all previous posts in the series … [Read more...]
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Yard Sale Etiquette by Nancy Twigg
Just call me the Miss Manners of garage sales. Contrary to popular belief, I believe that a yard sale is not an anything-goes, no-etiquette-needed free-for-all. As in any social situation, there are certain things you … [Read more...]
Activities for You and Your Kids
Make a Nature Display Go for a nature walk and collect items like leaves, twigs, flowers, rocks, and acorns. When you get home, take a shallow box (a cereal box works well) and cover with plain white paper, or the paper of a brown grocery bag. … [Read more...]
Interviewing a Babysitter
When parents are interviewing a sitter for a babysitting job, there are certain questions that automatically become important, such as experience, location and more. There are other questions, however, that parents may overlook. The following is a … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner Cost Comparison: $4 at the Fruit Stand
If you're new to my Frugal Foreigner posts, read all about what we're doing in India here! You can read all previous posts in the series here. How far would $4 go in the produce section of your grocery store? Probably not very far. Stop by a … [Read more...]
Kids Craft: Scene Drawings
Here's a simple craft idea to keep your kids occupied and their imaginations busy - scene drawings! With a little help from me, my three year old enjoys drawing her own animals and other pictures and incorporating them into the scenes I created for … [Read more...]