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What I Spent Before we get to food…some of you asked what Lisey’s kitten is named. Lisey decided to call her Piper, which I think …

This week, I am thankful: that Lisey got a kitten She’s been wanting to adopt a little friend, but she had a cat-allergic roommate. However, …

I mentioned recently that I’m doing a reread of The Complete Tightwad Gazette. It’s been years since I have read it (probably since the very …

1. I got free soup and bread I think this is the last of my birthday freebies; this one gets to me in April but …

  Guys, you are in for a visual treat today because M sent in some seriously lovely photos! Here she is: 1. Tell us a …

What I Spent I spent: $32 at Lidl $40 at Sam’s Club (where I got the @#%! yellow jacket sting) $30 on a Hungry Harvest …

This week, I am thankful: that I only got stung by one yellow jacket Do you remember last fall when I got multiple yellow jacket …

Lately, I have noticed something. And since I’m a blogger, I’m gonna tell you about it. 😉 When I’m on the internet (social media specifically) …

1. I got another free lamp I am actually a little bit embarrassed about this, but…I got another free lamp from my Buy Nothing group. …

Today we are meeting a reader that I know in real life! We didn’t start out that way, though; as you will read below, she …

What I Spent All I spent this week was $33 at Safeway. It was an inadvertently frugal week; I did pull most stuff from the …

Unnecessary picture of Chiquita to start us out: This week I am thankful: that my poppy seed consumption did not screw me over So yesterday …

1. My neighbors and I did some yard cleanup When I moved into this house two years ago, there was a big pile of tree …

It’s Memorial Day here in the U.S., so I didn’t want to put a Meet a Reader post up today. I know the authors of …

What I Spent I thought I might feel slightly more relaxed than I do, but somehow my week still felt kind of full. I think …