Frugality by Veganism and a Recipe for Spicy Marinated Tofu
My life has gotten extremely busy and complicated due to divorce proceedings, working, and other things, which gives me less time to write blog posts. For that reason, I’ve asked some friends of mine to contribute some guest posts, which I’ll be including interspersed with mine. This one is from my friend Carly, hailing from […]
How to Give Your Home a Luxurious Look on a Small Budget
As someone who is a dyed in the wool DIYer, I moved into a brand new house and made it fit my taste exactly by decorating it and furnishing it on my own, and frugally. Here’s some tips from a reader on how you can do the same to your home. Whether you are a […]
Making Black Friday Work For You
Black Friday and Cyber Monday some of those things that most frugal bloggers write about, and not just somewhat, but with a lot of emphasis, especially advertising deals as the days get nearer. You might have noticed that I have not done anything of the sort. Unlike many other frugal blogs, my emphasis is not […]
How to Look After Your Child’s Mental Health (Even on a Budget)
Mental health isn’t something to be ignored. Especially when it is your children’s mental health. Here’s some ideas from a reader on how to look after your children’s mental health. As a parent, you will have a million and one things on your plate. From getting the kids ready for school every day, going to […]
Our Family’s Second Autism Diagnosis
My daughter Rose is the light of my life. I can also say that, at the very same time, without a doubt, she is one of the biggest challenges in my life. Ever since she was born, I’ve felt that my life has been unraveling, and I’ve been slowly falling apart. Rose’s smiles are bright […]
6 Health Old Wives Tales Exposed
There are many theories about health that are passed down from mother to child. Are they true? Here’s some more info on the veracity of six common ones, sent in by a reader. There are more than a dozen health tales told by old wives which have been exposed more often than not over time. […]
The Difference between Cold Press Juicers vs. Centrifugal Juice Extractors
I am a fan of juice, for taste reasons more than health, but I know some people swear by juicing to heal all sorts of ailments. I have a juicer but it never worked so well. Reading this post submitted by a reader, I am realizing now that it is because of the type of […]
Paleo Vegan Potato Kugel Recipe — Egg Free, Gluten Free, Potato Casserole
European Jews have developed a whole repertoire of dishes called “kugel“, a baked pudding or casserole, and of them all, potato kugel and noodle kugel are the most common. I’ve always loved potato kugel; it’s like this giant baked hash browns, and tastes delicious. However, most kugels are out for me since they use lots […]
3 Ways Grass-Fed Beef Can Help You Improve Your Diet
I enjoy beef as well as chicken and turkey; these are the main proteins in my diet as I don’t eat eggs and don’t really eat dairy. I wish I could afford to buy grass fed beef. Here’s a post sent in by a reader about the benefits of grass fed beef. For years, a […]
Thoughts on a Money Management Podcast with Amanda Steinberg
I’ve been working regularly doing cleaning jobs, and at first, I was listening to music while I was cleaning. But then I decided I wanted to start being doing more, and decided to listen to various self growth related podcasts while cleaning, and I’ve been loving it. Today I was listening to a podcast on […]
