Miscellaneous goodness, frugal and otherwise
I can’t resist bruised apples. I stopped by the produce stand the other day, and found two almost-full half-bushels of bruised apples. So of course …
I can’t resist bruised apples. I stopped by the produce stand the other day, and found two almost-full half-bushels of bruised apples. So of course …
You guys have shared so many great simplicity topic ideas in the comments on Monday’s post…thank you! Reading your comments has made me ponder the …
Let’s get right to it! Here’s my five, and you can add yours in the comments. 1. $4 Spring Sandals Lisey needed athletic shoes, and …
In last week’s survey, quite a few of you said you wondered how it’s possible to stay frugal when you’ve got teens in the house. …
This week, someone (gently) suggested that before I give advice on topic X, I should improve my skills in that area, and gave a few …
Actually, here’s a photo to start things off. Because a photo-less post is kind of boring. The Survey Link (for email subscribers!) First up, I, …
Every other Monday, I answer reader questions. Got one for me? Leave a comment or email me (thefrugalgirl at gmail) and put Q&A in the …
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, I post a picture and just a few words. Remember how I was so proud of myself for promptly patching and …
Get comfy, because I have about eleventy billion photos for you! Let’s go back in time for a minute. Sonia and Lisey, circa 2005 When …
Good morning, dear readers! I’m pleased to say that our chalkboard wall is up and running, which means that tomorrow, I’ll get to show you …
I have right about two weeks left before school starts. (Please insert a very, very large WOMP WOMP here.) The good news is that perhaps …
Every other Friday, I host Food Waste Friday, where I share my food waste successes and failures. The public accountability does me good. 😉 You …
You all already know that Mr. FG and I use (and adore) Ting Wireless, right? We’ve been over this before. Really, our $25 bill can’t …
Remember that day last week when I took three trips to Home Depot and tried 7 sample colors? Well, when Mr. FG came home from …
While I’ve done my fair share of paint-color-picking, I’ve never been in the position of having to get two children to agree on a color. …