In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has.
-- Proverbs 21:20
Frugal Food: Easy Cheap Home Made Hummus
Get a low-fat, light, high quality bread spread or dip sauce with this delicious home made hummus recipe. 3 variations included, one of which is just 19 calories per table spoon.
4 Real Ways to Save on Haircuts and Beauty Products
How to maintain your look and style in a recession? Come shop with Dana and find out how clipping and dispensing gets you looking sharp at lower prices.
Home-made Bread: Easy, Cheap, Delicious
Get the best bread, the healthiest bread, the tastiest bread and get it way below store prices. Better yet: get it without having to work hard for it in the kitchen!
Frugal Strategies: Prioritize & Defer
Going down in disposable income like everyone else? These 5 tips from Digerati Life blogger Karen Datko learn you how to handle the situation: Prioritize, Defer, Abstain, Substitute, Delegate.
Spending Your Frugality: Fail!
Sometimes we feel we just have to treat our kids, ourselves, to that Special Shopping day after a long stretch of frugality. In essence you’re stealing your own money…
Cut Down the Soft Drinks: Make Your Own
If you’re even a small fan of soda you might be candidate to save big on groceries every month simply by cutting out that spending habit. Go for home made flavored waters instead or make your own root beer.
6 Simple & Cheap Freezer Treats
Vacation, hot, Summer. Kids at home 24/7. Cooling everybody down with treats can cost a lot of money but Linsey Knerl comes up with 6 super cheap freezer recipes.
Stop Living Paycheck to Paycheck Strategy
Living paycheck to paycheck? Trying to make the days last until the next paycheck? Then you know you’re in trouble already — but things can get worse. Here’s how to fix it in 10 simple steps.
Frugality: It’s Like Hypermiling Your Life
With gas prices still on the rise, hyermiling is a driving technique that piques the interest of many. Desgined to get the most mileage out of a gallon it looks a lot like frugal living where you get the most out of each dollar.
Breaking the Credit Card Cycle
Sometimes a month of having to use the credit card for a quick 30 day cash advance leads to a cycle of buying, running up a bill, paying the credit card and then having to use it again. Here’s how to break that cycle.