Tag: frugal
group name: frugaliving
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November 07, 2008 09:14 PM EST --
We have a relatively new Grocery Outlet in town, and I'm a sucker for quality (though slightly irregular) food at a cheap price. I'll post some photos of meals created from a recent shopping trip . . .
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November 11, 2008 04:01 PM EST --
I didn't write this, but I want to share it with you all because I think the information is important. This is a well-written newsletter that I get from Hot Coupon World. The author is one of . . .
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November 09, 2008 06:25 PM EST --
After my $20 shopping trip to Grocery Outlet, my first step was to make up the chili and sweet cornbread dinner meal. Next on the list: broiled salmon, mashed potatoes and Caesar salad. Grocery Outlet . . .
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May 16, 2009 12:57 PM EDT --
If you are visiting the Tampa Bay area I highly recommend a visit to this FREE - yes, free - Botanical Garden in Largo, FL. This post is part four in a my mini-series on . . .
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April 20, 2009 06:16 PM EDT --
Check out Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream - Free Cone Day for the details. It runs noon to 8 p.m.
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April 27, 2009 11:58 PM EDT --
Have a Dollar Store or 99 Cent Store close by? One just moved into the former Trader Joe's spot in my neighborhood, and I couldn't be happier. Granted, I'm not a big Dollar . . .
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March 13, 2009 10:08 PM EDT --
Aldi grocery store recently came to my town. At first I was aprehensive about trying all of the "off" brand items. I am on a tight food budget and I didn't want to waste a week's . . .
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March 13, 2009 11:03 PM EDT --
Hello fellow CVSers! I am sorry for my lack of a post this past week. I have been a bit under the weather and keeping up with my actual WORK work was difficult enough!
There are a few really . . .
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January 21, 2009 01:28 AM EST --
I have never posted a link to a youtube video, but this woman is an amazing 92 year old who shows how to cook Depression Era meals, and tells little stories about the depression along the way. . . .
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June 04, 2008 02:22 PM EDT --
I've been searching for a pattern to make Chinese Takeout Containers from scratch. These make adorable lunch "sacks" and gift wrapping for small items. However, they're several . . .
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June 04, 2009 07:02 PM EDT --
I am a very frugal shopper. I have to be to survive and pay the bills. 30 years ago I was a person who would let others walk all over me but I am not like that today. I stand up for myself when it comes . . .
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July 02, 2008 07:07 PM EDT --
This recipe arrived today from the Idaho Potato Commission, complete with a press release for my use. It offers a delightful way to get the family involved in meal preparation, and a number of really . . .
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October 13, 2008 11:14 PM EDT --
Then check out Restaurant.com because they have gift certificates for 80% off! All you need to do is enter the code EIGHTY at checkout.
A $25 certificates which normally sells for $10 are . . .
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June 16, 2008 03:43 AM EDT --
Beef can be indimidating, but the most trusted way to prevent over-cooking is using a meat thermometer. All cuts of beef share the same "doneness" at the same temperatures: 125 degrees for rare, . . .
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June 18, 2009 03:31 AM EDT --
I have been researching all the wonderful offers that are available for this summer. You can get a vacation for FREE or Nearly Free at so many places. You can combine Free dinners at nice restaurants . . .
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May 13, 2009 04:34 PM EDT --
I found this really cool old book online. The Title is Frugal Housewife Dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy. The actual book does not start until page 9 of the PDF download.
This . . .
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June 19, 2009 12:06 PM EDT --
Winn-Dixie has Kellogg's Cereals on sale this week. When you purchase ANY 4 Kellogg's cereals (at the same time) you will receive $4 off your order at the register when using your Winn-Dixie card. . . .
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May 22, 2009 05:46 PM EDT --
The following deals are for Sunday & Monday ONLY
Clearasil Stayclear Daily Face Wash $3.99, Earn $3.99 ECBs (limit 1) - $1/1 Q (April 19 Sunday Supplement) = Free + $1 Profit after . . .
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June 05, 2009 10:37 PM EDT --
Gillette Fusion Razor $7.99, Earn $4 ECBs (limit 1) - $4/1 Q (6/7 P&G) = Free after Coupon & ECBs
Bayer Contour Meter $14.99, Earn $5 ECBs (Limit 1) - $30/1 Q (2/1 RP or 3/22 SS) = Free + $5 . . .
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June 11, 2008 02:18 AM EDT --
Here's a quick and easy way to whip up a vitamin-rich dessert for the whole family.
All it requires is a very ripe smashed banana (or two), a box of vanilla or yellow cake mix (I purchased . . .
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