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This week’s frugal confession has to do with a empty travel cup and a bag of tea. I took a trip to Maryland this weekend for a blogging get-together. Airplanes don’t allow you to bring any liquid that is over 3 ounces, so I improvised.
I brought a travel mug and a tea bag [...]
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One of the ways to really cut your grocery spending, is to stock up on items when the price is either FREE or rock bottom. This can be hard to fathom when you are first starting out in the coupon game, because you feel very overwhelmed. The easiest way to get started is to make [...]
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As 2009 draws to a close, I’m reminiscent of all the awesome things that happened in my own life and on my blog. While I didn’t save up to pay cash for a house, I did however have an incredible year of savings!
The Best of Blogging and Life Changes
- I provided healthy and organic foods [...]
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Did you ever look at the price of whitening products at the store, and think that there has to be a cheaper way? With Whitening products like Crest Whitestrips costing $30 or more per set, whitening your teeth can easily take a back burner in these financially tough times. And $30 is spare change when [...]
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I wrote several posts last week on how to reduce your heating bills this winter, in which I promised you all a tutorial on how to make your own solar heaters. You can see that post series HERE, HERE and HERE.
We’ve made these solar heaters and are currently using them. The rooms that have them [...]
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There’s a big misconception going around: You can only save money on junk food with coupons. This is a falsehood, and a cryin’ shame that people think this.
Let’s start with how this falsehood got started:
Harry decided he was going to start clipping coupons, but when he looked in the inserts and saw that the majority [...]
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It’s getting close to that time of year again, so I am gearing up to hunt down the best deals, ideas and tips to make this a thrifty but awesome holiday season! For a quick look at all the recent deals and tips [...]
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Here’s my last set of tips for you all. Remember that some of these tips aren’t for everyone, but I encourage you to give most of them a try so that you can drastically reduce your heating costs this year.
15. Wear Warm Clothing. This one should be [...]
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See Part 1 Of This Series HERE.
There were some great responses on my initial post yesterday! You guys really do have some great ideas for saving money! Continuing on with my series, here are my next tips to help you all save money on your heating bills this winter:
7. Consider getting a programmable thermostat. If [...]
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