This week, I am thankful: that we’ve had some thunderstorms We are still pretty rain-deprived* here, so I am grateful whenever the sky opens up! …

Since I’m doing my test-run of online personal training with Ben Palocko, I’ve mentioned here and there that I’ve been working hard to eat enough …

1. I tried Altra Provision 6s So, the Altras I’ve been wearing are the Provision 7 model, but as I’ve been looking for deals on …

Today we’re meeting a reader who is super new; she’s only been reading for about six months. I love it when people hop right in …

What I Spent Starting off with a gratuitous Chiquita picture, as we usually do: This week, I spent: $9 at Giant (for cottage cheese, because …

This week, I am thankful: for how right my job feels to me I know that when I started nursing school last fall I said …

Alrighty! Time for the third edition of our trip through the Tightwad Gazette books. 🙂 This time around we are in spring from the first …

Item #2 on this list does not start with a B, sadly. I was so close to perfect alliteration! 1. I used multiple small discounts …

When I wrote that recent post for Purex, I had more tips to share than would fit in the post length they wanted. Soooo, here …

Ok, so, one of my readers is organizing a Frugal Girl meetup in the mid-Atlantic area this summer, and I’m gonna be there! She made …

I started my blog 16 years ago today, on July 4, 2008. It was a pretty random idea, and I probably pondered blog name options …

Kristin, love that you use the stainless steel tiffin boxes. I have many but hesitate to take them as you cannot reheat the food. How …

1. I cut a new neckline I bought this inexpensive shirt last summer because I needed something very PINK to wear to the Barbie movie …

The other day I thought, “Hmm, you know what would be fun? Having my friend The Nonconsumer Advocate do a Meet a Reader post!” It’s …

What I Spent This is my first time having an actual-factual job since…1998. So I am doing some serious adjusting! I spent: $32 at Trader …