Frugal Ain't Cheap

Honestly I am a fan of homegrown, organic produce. We have 1/3 of an acre lot, and we have planted and eaten a variety of produce grown...

I am really into using natural cleaners at all times. One of the main reason is that I have a chronic condition that gets worst with stro...

Most of the things in this world are not free... or are they? Yes, if you are not picky on what you want, most times you can get fre...

If you live in a house that was built before 1980ish, chances are that you have wood paneling in one or more rooms in your house. I kno...

When it comes to cleaning, I am all about natural products. They are better for us and better for the environment. Especially wh...

Our house was built in 1966...and with that in mind, we know our plumbing is not the best. On occasion we get a clogged drain.  Most...

Ever wonder how to make a vinyl wall decal without a silhouette cameo? The possibilities are endless and this is something easy to do. ...

I am a butter person.  I know some say it's bad for you...but it's all about quantity.  I don't use much of it. (I am ...

Today I am going to share my natural mosquito repellent. I am one of those people that attract mosquitoes... yes, great, I know. I...

Today I am going to share 3 easy and frugal steps to keep your dishwasher running well. For sparkling dishes load after load, a dishwa...

Can spending money, save you money? Yes. source The majority of people equate frugality with spending the minimum on necessities ...

Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) is made from organically grown apples and retains many beneficial components because it is not pasteurized.  ...

I love honey...for many reasons. I buy locally grown, organic, raw honey.  This is because the local bees are consuming foods from the a...

In our modern commercialized world,  it seems that we usually overlook simple,  yet vital things.  Did you know our bodies are 

First of all let me say this: saving money is not a poverty issue.  It's a spending smart concept that anyone can embrace. I h...

Let me start by saying that many flea remedies contain "nerve poisons" that can cause nerve damage to humans and obviously to pet...

I've always loved to travel, but travel can be expensive. When you planned, budgeted and saved for your vacation, you'll be les...

Ten years ago, I could buy a round trip ticket to Italy for about $500...in the old days. Now it costs about 3 times as much...per person...

When we deal with extreme weather  (either cold or hot),  one of the things we can do to keep heating/cooling cost to a minimum, is to in...

A debt-free life is the best life. That means: living below our means.  Sounds too simple? Well, it is. source ...