Paper airplane fun
We've discussed origami before as a frugal fun concept. Expanding on this idea is an after…
Showing posts from April, 2010
Simple Split Pea Soup
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... otherwise known as Empty Pantry Special. Moving in a couple of days, our pantry is pretty m…
Needs vs Wants- Tumble Dryers
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Time for the weekly Needs vs Wants post here on Penniless Parenting. Challenging the assumption…
Guests on a Budget
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"I don't have enough money for guests" is a refrain I've heard many times. Too…
Bargaining- the Do's and Don'ts.
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We'll be moving to a new home on Sunday, hopefully. There isn't really much extra cash w…
Cheapskate on Others' Dime
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I've been pondering an issue for quite a while and have been hoping that you readers might…
Bathing Babies Without A Baby Bath
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Walking into will have you thinking that without the latest and the greatest in accessories, yo…
Card Houses- Frugal Fun Friday
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Growing up, my siblings and I spent many fun filled hours building card houses. This activity an…
Easy Breakfast Shakes
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Looking for a quick and tasty breakfast? When I would have class in the morning, and as usual, I…
Want Vs Needs- So Many Clothes!
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Moment of truth- five years ago, when I was single and living in an apartment without a washin…
Barbecue for Less
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Spring is here, and Summer is once again knocking on our door. No better time for a Barbecue! …
No Shame in My Financial Status
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There. I think the title says it all. It is pretty apparent that I do not hide my financial c…
My Refrigerator Solar Cooker
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Would you believe that this meal of perch, green beans, and rice was cooked entirely using the …
Homemade Hair Detangler and Defrizzer
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I have straight, so fine that it was a challenge to make accessories stay put in my hair when I …
Frugal Fun Friday- Learning about Electricity
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When I was in second grade, my mother signed my sister and me up for an after school science cl…
Homemade Pasta Sauce
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Someone once asked me if I would still make everything from scratch if I had money to buy ready …
Needs vs Wants- A Room of Their Own
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We live in a very privileged world today. Ask the average western psychologist and he'll t…
Cutting Communication Costs
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Last week I changed my cell phone plan to a prepaid plan, knowing that I'd save lots of mo…
Monday Musing- Waste Bothers Me
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As someone who tries hard to save in any way I can, even resorting to extreme frugality, watch…
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