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Frugal Living

In Which I Attempt a Garden…

30 March 2010

Hai. My name is Amy. I love gardens. I love gardening. I do not have a green thumb. I kill plants just by looking at them. I need HALP, and my plants need prayer. #kthxbai Wanna take a guess what I spent my Monday doing? Sad to say, the above statements are true. Somehow, I [...]

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Wrapping Paper Storage: A Frugal Alternative

5 January 2010

Christmas is over, and it is officially a NEW year. I don’t know about you, but I went nuts shopping some of the after-Christmas sales and snagged super-cheap wrapping paper. I was really excited until I got home and needed a place to store it for the next year. (Oops!) Luckily, the last time I [...]

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Going Green: Say Bye-bye to Paper Towels!

12 November 2009

Earlier this year, I told you how our family was cutting down on our use of paper towels, but that we still used paper towels sometimes.  I am thrilled to tell you that that is no longer the case! We have officially been sans paper towels for almost 3 months (long months, in my husband’s [...]

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Quick and Frugal Kid’s Cape

5 November 2009
Ironing the material

I was very cheap frugal with my girls’ Halloween costumes this year.  I refused to purchase a costume in a package for $20 or $30.  No way! So, I got the bright idea (Monday, mind you) that I would make their costumes. After a trip to Hobby Lobby and Walmart, I came out with shirts, [...]

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Frugal Family Craft: Fall Wreath

29 October 2009

Yesterday, the girls and I made a fall wreath for our craft time at school.  I spent around $15 for the supplies at Walmart and Hobby Lobby. What can you come up with for a frugal, fun family craft this week?

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