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Posted in frugal living, homemaking on Dec 5th, 2008
Today is Frugal Friday at Biblical Womanhood. I have thoroughly enjoyed reading these posts week after week but today is my first day to post. I know there are tons of practical and simple things that we do around here to save money, but I can never think of them. I start today.
We purchased a [...]
Posted in frugal living on Oct 22nd, 2008
I never thing to post the great deals that I find on my blog, though I love reading other blogs that post their frugal finds. So here are two of my recent bargain-shopping trips:
All of this at Wal-Mart totaled $31.31. After sales and coupons, I spent $15. 31! Many of those items are just things [...]
Posted in frugal living, in the kitchen on Oct 13th, 2008
This is the delicious white bread that we made for the second time this weekend! It’s from the More With Less Cookbook.
Excellent for toast, excellent for sandwiches, excellent as garlic bread, and excellent with hummus!
Posted in frugal living, in the kitchen, simple living on Oct 11th, 2008
We slept in late, cuddled beneath our flannel sheets, fleece blanket, down blanket, and quilt from my parents.
While we slept the beautiful autumn breeze blew through the house. It blew through the house all day as well!
Cole made wonderful homemade biscuits. And then…
He made gravy! I learned that I love biscuits and gravy, finally! [...]
Posted in frugal living on Sep 28th, 2008
Many bloggers whose blogs I read have been revealing their coupon organizing and shopping systems, so today I will reveal mine. The system I have found to work best uses a simple card box, some large index cards, sharpies, and a small calculator.
I used sharpies of various colors to write on index cards the [...]