8 Hot-Weather Cooking Tips to Keep Your Home Cool
Cooking is the activity that adds the most ambient heat to your home. Try these cooking tips to help keep your electric bill low and your home cool.
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Thrifty and Delicious Summer Salads
There are all sorts of reasons that cold salads have been a summer fixture for many decades, not the least of which is the fact that they’re a very frugal ...
Thrifty Summer Activities That Are Fun AND Productive
Summer activities that are fun AND productive are the best way to enjoy the warm summer days. Here's a list of my favorites.
Thrifty Summer Meals You Can Cook Outside
Your family will love the smoky taste of the food cooked outdoors, and you'll love saving money by using these inexpensive ingredients and NOT making your AC combat the heat ...
How to Keep Cool With No Air Conditioning
Running an air conditioner at full blast to combat hot weather can be very expensive. These simple tips will help keep your home cool without AC.
Frugalites on Vacation: 10 Thrifty Tips for Your Summer Travel Budget
Just because you're on a tight budget doesn't mean you can't have a vacation this summer. Travel thrifty with these 10 frugal tips.
Spring Training: Walking the Walk for Frugal Fitness
Are you in shape? Expensive gym memberships may be out of the question, but frugal fitness starts with walking. Lace up your shoes and start spring training right now.
How to Have a Yard Sale: 10 Steps to Make It EPIC
Here's some detailed advice on how to have a yard sale that will get you top dollar for stuff you don't want anymore.
The Frugal 411 on Asparagus (In-Season)
Tender delicious stalks of asparagus are appearing in gardens and farmer's markets across North America right now. Grabbing good stuff when it's in season is thrifty. Preserving it for later ...
Using Up Food Before It Goes Bad: Spring Cleaning Your Frugal Pantry
Now that the days of warm weather and fresh produce are drawing near, you might want to focus on using up the food in your pantry before it goes bad. ...
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Cheap Eats: Stretch Your Budget with Thrifty $1 Meals
“Cheap Eats” are thrifty unglamorous meals that are reasonably filling, quick to make, (cooking utilities add up too), and less than a dollar per serving.
50 Ways to Eat from Your Pantry When You Have No Money for Groceries
If you’ve got more month than money, here are 50 tasty ways to eat the food in your pantry when you can’t go buy groceries.
25 Signs You Might Be a Frugal Living Rock Star
Do you enjoy saving a buck more than most people? Here are 25 signs that you might be a frugal living rock star! How many of them apply to you?
7 Lies People With Money Problems Tell Themselves
Sometimes money problems can linger because people believe certain fallacies to be true. Here are 7 lies that perpetually broke people tell themselves about money.
