It’s Frugal Confessions Friday: Heinous Frugal Acts By Others Edition

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! I thought it would be fun to confess other people’s shameful frugal acts that we’ve witnessed this week. This edition was inspired by the following woman: Last week I went to Whole Foods to grab dinner in between work and a class I was taking. I was in the soup section [...]

Life Energy Consumption — Balancing Time and Saving Money

“Like sand through the hour glass, so are the days of our lives”— true words spoken by one of the longest-running soap operas in history. Perhaps the show survived almost five decades because the opening lines to their broadcast speak so much truth. Time—not money—is our most precious resource. It may not appear this way [...]

Honeymoon Savings Goal: September Update

October is here, and it’s time to update my honeymoon savings goal! If you remember, I started off with $779 at the beginning of September. Now we are at $931. Here is the breakdown: $10 from a gas rebate $30 from another rebate (although I cannot remember what this check was for! $75 from our [...]

It’s Frugal Confessions Friday!!

Hello everyone! If you are new to this series, check out the intro here. Here’s mine for the week: Several years ago my car was backed into by a cement dump truck while at a stop sign. The cement company was located next to my place of work, and they asked me to come in [...]

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