Archive for the ‘Frugal Living’ Category
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011
Yesterday we spent a wonderful New Year's with great friends. They're the kind of friends that you can enjoy sharing time with, without the need to put on appearances or impress. It's incredibly relaxing.
I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that we scored some great Mr. Rebates savings with our ...
Posted in Frugal Living, Saving, Three Green Rs | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, December 21st, 2010
This post over at Aloysa's Kitchen Sink got some attention as an Editor's Pick in the Carnival of Personal Finance a few weeks ago. The post explained five reasons to stop being frugal and get a life. Strong words, for sure, but does the reasoning stand up to scrutiny? Let's ...
Posted in Commentary, Frugal Living | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
The end-of-year holidays are festive for most people: attending parties, decorating, giving gifts, listening to music, visiting family, eating a bit too much.
At work it sometimes means announcement of raises or year-end bonuses when there's profit to be shared. People may be entering the new year with a fatter wallet ...
Posted in Basics, Biblical Finance, Economy, Frugal Living, Making Money, Personal Finance | 6 Comments »
Saturday, October 30th, 2010
Halloween is Sunday, and you don't have a costume yet? Fear not! Here are nine quick and easy Halloween costumes that won't break the bank, and will at least give you a few groans from incredulous passersby. To make it a little more fun, I'll post the answers in the ...
Posted in Frugal Living | 7 Comments »