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Frugal Father’s Day Photo Gift Idea

May 14, 2011 by Susie Chadwick 2 Comments

I tried this Father's Day Photo Gift last year, but I really didn't get any good pictures. The baby was too small and kept chewing on his letter. So, we gave it a try for Father's Day again this … [Read more...]

Laundry Detergent Challenge: Which Brand Performs the Best?

May 3, 2011 by Kimberly Danger 99 Comments

I've always been curious to find out if more expensive detergent brands actually get stains out better than their lesser-expensive counterparts. So, I decided to put a few detergents to the test with … [Read more...]

Sam’s Club Shopping Tips

April 28, 2011 by Kimberly Danger 6 Comments

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. … [Read more...]

Frugal Foreigner Cost Comparison: The Cost of Being White

April 27, 2011 by Susie Chadwick 2 Comments

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...]

Muffin Tin Monday: Spring Muffin Tin Breakfast

April 25, 2011 by Susie Chadwick 2 Comments

This week's muffin tin meal was a breakfast tin. I did another Spring-themed meal. (See my Easter Bunny muffin tin lunch, and Resurrection-themed muffin tin meal as well.) Our Spring muffin tin … [Read more...]

Instant Bargains: Simple Gnocchi Recipe

April 20, 2011 by Kimberly Danger 5 Comments

Look out Rachael Ray, there's a pre-teen who wants your job! My daughter, Sydney, loves to cook. She was recently paging through my book, Instant Bargains: 600+ Ways to Shrink Your Grocery Bills and … [Read more...]