“Bahumbug”, or Rather “Throw it Over the Fence”: My Grandfather Scrooge

My grandfather was a simple man—simple, not unintelligent. He grew up on the same farm we did in Pennsylvania. Even though he was just a toddler during the Great Depression, those years had a huge impact on his life, and he often warned me—while washing his dishes using dish soap (he deemed this wasteful), or [...]

The Holiday Season is Approaching…Here is Something I know You’re Not Thinking About

Next holiday season! One of the ways that frugalities save money is by having the forethought to purchase products for future use at severe discounts now. And the holiday season is chocked full of deals! Or rather…the post-holiday season is full of deals. There are two ways that you can take advantage of post-holiday deals. [...]