My Frugal Greek Vacation, Crete Day 4, Chania
Today just finished my fourth day in my Cretan Greek vacation. One thing I'm absolutely lov…
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Fun, Affordable ‘Camping Style’ Activities for Summer 2019
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I went to sleep away camp when I was in middle school, but unfortunately its not something in th…
My Frugal Greek Vacation -- Crete Day 2 and 3, Chania
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My second and third day of my Cretan vacation have been so wonderful, but been busy, so I'v…
Safety Practices When Doing Winter Activities
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While it is very much summer where I am, on the other side of the globe it is currently winter..…
My Frugal Greek Vacation -- Crete, Day 1, Chania
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I am running on fumes, because I got fewer than 4 hours of sleep over the past 24 hours, but I …
Quick and Affordable Fast Food Favorites at Home!
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I love making homemade equivalent of restaurant dishes. Here's some recipes that fall in…
Frugal Shopping using Technology: Welcome to the Modern Era
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I was talking to my best friend, Michelle, yesterday, and she was telling me about these new tri…
How Frugal Can You Be About Owning a Car?
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I don't own a car, but I know that for some people, having one is a necessity. Here's so…
Should You Use Diamond CBD Oil?
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If you've been living in the 21st century, you've probably heard of CBD oil , but you …
Preparations Before Traveling Abroad, a Checklist
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I'm on my way to the airport now, and tomorrow early morning I'm on my way to Crete,…
5 Basic Maintenance Tips for Your Air Conditioning Unit
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I didn't grow up with air conditioning in my home. And then I moved abroad and got married a…
Quinoa and Beet Salad with Tahini Dressing Recipe -- Vegan, Easy, and Delicious
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I mentioned in a different post how there's this restaurant that I like to sit at and wo…
Fun Labels Are Here
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I remember when I went to sleep away camp as a child we needed to put name tags in everythin…
Saving Money on Bras
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Sorry gentlemen, this post is just for the ladies. I've written before about how impor…
4 tips to help you (both) survive sleep regressions.
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My youngest is five, and I'll admit, still doesn't sleep through the night. But at least…
4 Ways To Potentially Get Out Of That Traffic Ticket
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Sometimes I think about getting a car... but then I realize that one of those things I get to en…
How to Naturally Treat Cherry Eye in Your Dog (Vet Approved)
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My dog, Snickers, (who yes, is back home safe and sound, if you missed my previous updates) …
How to Make Authentic Sun Dried Tomatoes
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Last week I wrote about making fruit leather dried in the sun , and about my attempts to m…
Avoiding Allergies on Vacation
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Fortunately my family doesn't deal with bad allergies (other than Mike) so these aren't …
My Latest Goodies from the Clothes and Houseware Share
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I'm teaching a private foraging and cooking class this Thursday to a group of nature minded …
How to Throw an Awesome Corporate Party on a Budget
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I love throwing a good party, and love doing fun DIY things. But when throwing a corporate even…
Using the Sun to Dehydrate Fruit Leather
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It's been hot lately. Like really hot. Like people were joking that the weather had a f…
3 sure-fire ways to maximise your income
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Saving money is great, but even better is if you can manage to increase your money. If you need…
Foraging Wild Amaranth; Wild Edible Green and Pseudo Grain
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I really love when there's a plant that I forage and can write about that literally gro…
Going To University: Healthy Body And Healthy Mind
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I love my smartphone; while I thought I managed just fine without one in the past, now that I ha…
I Have Mental Illnesses And I'm Not Ashamed
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I am mentally ill. In my local language, the term used unfortunately translates to "sic…
How Natural Gas Help You Save Money
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We all want to lower our utilities bills, but how do we do it? A long time reader gives a good s…
My Jungle of a Garden
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I started writing this post a while ago, while everything was lush and green. Now its the dr…
How to Make Money when Going to University
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College students have a reputation for being broke, and for good reason. However, you can change…
Sweet and Sour Quick Pickled Beets Recipe -- Vegan, Gluten Free, Easy
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There's this restaurant that I like to go to because its conveniently located, and has go…
Benefits of Teaching Your Children to Help the Elderly
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I didn't grow up with grandparents around, but my children have grandparents who live in the…
Recent Frugal Accomplishments
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I've been super busy lately, but even with that managed to get frugal things done. I'm r…
How Writing on Paper Is Good For Your Mental Health
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Technology is very fast replacing things that used to be done the old fashioned way. The emergen…
Homemade Turkish Salad Recipe -- Frugal, Paleo, Vegan, and Delicious
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Locals, when serving a nice meal, like to put out a spread of meze , salads and spreads and…
Why an Inflatable Hot Tub is Worth the Cost
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Locally, going to the swimming pool is quite expensive, and the beach is far from my home. For t…
My Latest Super Frugal Visits to the Open Air Market
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Those of you who've been reading this blog for a while will probably remember many posts of…
5 Things to Consider When Finding the Best School for Your Kid
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I'm in the process of trying to find another school for my oldest child, Lee, as well as st…
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