Top 20 Ways to Repurpose That Leftover Turkey or Chicken

Thanksgiving, also known by some as Turkey Day, has come and gone. And for many of you, especially those who hosted large crowds, that means that after the date your fridge and freezer are filled with lots of leftovers, especially turkey. People often enjoy the roasted turkey at the Thanksgiving meal, but especially when you […]

Dating Options for Single Parents

My divorce still isn’t final, but even if it were, I am no where near the stage where I can even begin to thin about dating. However, many of my divorced friends are at that stage now, and they tell me how much harder it is to be in the dating world the second time […]

My Frugal Accomplishments This Past Week

My gel manicure that I got cheaply I had such a hectic day yesterday that I didn’t manage to write what should be my weekly post, where I write up my frugal accomplishments to keep me accountable, whether or not I have so many things to share. This is a week where, to he honest, […]

Everything You Should Know About Addiction Treatment on a Low Cost

If you or someone you love are struggling with addiction and want to get better, but cost is an impediment, here’s some important information about how you can get help at low cost and sometimes even for free! Beating any addiction requires determination. But, money is also required to pay for addiction treatment. Unfortunately, many […]

New Thermostat Technology

As a homeowner, I have more expenses than a renter, as well as more responsibility. But with that comes the benefit that I can invest in money saving technology. This post, sent in by a reader, offers some insight about how investing in good thermostat technology can help save you money. You may already know […]

Homemade Copycat Sprite Recipe — Easy, Frugal

I don’t usually get so ridiculously excited by a post, let alone a recipe, but then again, I don’t usually end up with something so perfect that it’s pretty much better than the original. So soda. I like it. My kids like it. But I rarely buy it, because I find it too overpriced. (Not […]

Frugal Thanksgiving Recipe Roundup — Mostly Gluten Free, Vegan, and Healthy

Thanksgiving is almost here! Some of you may have prepared your menu and did all your shopping already, while others of you more last minute types may not have your menu together yet. So for those of you who haven’t already prepared, I’ve put together a round up of Thanksgiving dinner type recipes from my […]

5 Ways to Keep Your Home Insect Free

Bugs are tolerable, in my opinion, but the second they’re in my house, they lose that tolerability. Here’s some ways to make sure your home remains insect free. There’s nothing worse than discovering that you have an infestation problem in your home. It can bring bacteria and diseases and can sometimes be very difficult to […]

Online Shopping, How it Saves Money, and Common Pitfalls to Avoid

Amazon just took off in my country. It’s practically exploding. People are getting so excited about it, because at least for now Amazon is offering free international shipping on many items if you spend over $49 on your total shipment. Facebook groups have sprung up left, right, and center, everyone sharing their deals that they […]

Try a Few Things Before You Call in a Professional for Boiler Repair

I strongly value DIYing things when possible, or at least doing what you can first, and if that doesn’t work, then calling in a professional. While I don’t have a boiler in my house (I have solar water heating and the system that goes along with that), these tips from a reader hopefully will be […]