Chores I used to perform as the rest of the family slept are now done during normal working hours. I schedule my duties to fit my family's timetable. I like being able to focus on doing this one full-time job well. The hours are great, it pays … [Read more...]
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Grocery Cart Ambush: Instant Bargains Featured in June/July Issue of Every Day with Rachael Ray
This month, I was featured as the "expert" for a feature in Every Day with Rachael Ray Magazine called Grocery Cart Ambush. Basically, I received the receipts of a young grocery shopper and made recommendations on how she could save money without … [Read more...]
Sam’s Club Shopping Tips
Sam's Club Shopping Tips There are lots of great deals lurking inside Sam's Club, but it takes a savvy bargain hunter to spot them. If you don't know what you're looking for it's easy to overspend. Here are some tips and tricks for getting the … [Read more...]
Easter Craft: Fabric Easter Eggs and Recycled Bird’s Nest
The lack of cheap, plastic Easter eggs in India gave me a good excuse to sew up some fun, fabric Easter eggs this year! I sewed these eggs by hand from scraps of fabric I had lying around from other projects, and stuffed the with polyfill I also … [Read more...]
Dye Easter Eggs Frugally with Food Coloring
Until I found myself in a foreign country with no Easter egg dyeing kits, I really had no idea you could just use food coloring. In fact, I didn't even look online to see if someone else had tried it before I made up my own "recipe". Surely if it … [Read more...]
Frugal Foreigner From Scratch: Homemade Hummus and Pita Bread
The first step to making hummus from scratch in India is figuring out how to cook dry beans. This was my third attempt, and this time it turned out great! Here's what I did: Soak dried beans overnight with plenty of water. I was using dried … [Read more...]
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