Frugal Confessions – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! Here is my frugal confession of the week: It was my birthday last month. Do you remember my post about signing up for birthday freebies from a year ago? Well, I am happy to report that several of the companies pulled through with a birthday surprise for me. I scored a total [...]

Frugal Confessions Friday – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! I hope your Thanksgiving was wonderful. Here is my frugal confession of the week: I am a big fan of off-season shopping. I even start to purchase holiday gifts and holiday decorations the day after for the following year. Over this past summer I had two “scores” on holiday items that [...]

Frugal Confessions – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! Here is my frugal confession of the week: When I was traveling to Austin for work two weeks ago, I got a flat tire. My friend Helen had signed us onto her Triple AAA membership for this year, so I was able to call them to put my spare tire on [...]

Frugal Confessions – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! Here is my frugal confession of the week: When my family came to visit in late September we toured the George Ranch Historical Park. My grandmother was unable to climb the stairs to the top of the buildings, so I promised her to take photos and send them to her. Walgreens [...]

Frugal Confessions – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! Today I’d like to share a frugal confession that I thought was impossible—saving money off of our annual state emissions and inspections test (the sticker on the front windshield). My friend Helen sent me a deal to the social buying site SweetJack (this is my referral link for Houston) last week for [...]

Frugal Confessions – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! Here is my confession of the week: We have actual soil in the bottom of our composter! This is such exciting news. We’ve been putting our kitchen waste and leaves from the yard into this composter we purchased last fall. I finally decided to open the slot to see if anything [...]

Frugal Confessions – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! Here is my frugal confession of the week (I think the ladies will be much more interested in this than the men): Bras are very expensive and I have found that if I buy the cheap ones they are scratchy and uncomfortable. The decent ones go for $34.00 and up, which [...]

Frugal Confessions – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! Here’s my frugal confession of the week: Last weekend while my car was in the shop getting the driver-side window fixed I got to hang out with my friend Helen. What fun! We relaxed out on her back patio, perused the plants in her yard, and had wonderful conversation. Helen has [...]

Frugal Confessions – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! Here is my frugal confession of the week: We were blessed by a trip from my mother, grandmother (only the second time ever on an airplane…her first was last year to come and visit us!), and my stepfather last week in our home. I tried to plan ahead of time in [...]

Frugal Confessions Friday – Frugal Living

Hello Frugal Confessions Readers! Here is my frugal confession of the week: I am flying into Chicago today (as you are reading this!) to attend the Financial Blogger’s Conference. In order to save money on some of the travel costs I am rooming with Kylie Ofiu from 365 Ways to Make Money. She’s flying in [...]

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