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Free Stuff You Never Need to Pay For Again
Why pay for things you can get for free? Using Home Ever After’s tips, you may never have to purchase these things again! At the core of frugal living is learning to use our available resources wisely. We all know a smaller shopping list means smaller grocery and household expense bills. Many of the tips below refer to freebies and samples; subscribe to Home Ever After to be notified of available deals weekly for FREE! 13 Things You Can Get for Free 1. Toothpaste. There are so many toothpaste samples out there that you could never use them up before more became available! Toothpaste is one of those products that…
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Extreme Couponing – What's All the Hubbub?
If you’ve been anywhere near the internet in the last two weeks, chances are you’ve heard about Extreme Couponing. This new television show, which premiered on December 29, 2010, airs on TLC and features some of the country’s most extreme couponers and deal seekers.
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Be Frugal Today #2: Line Dry Cloth Diapers & Clothes Indoors (2/365)
You can line dry cloth diapers and other clothes indoors with our creative solutions!
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Be Frugal Today #1: Save Money on Trash Bags by Adding a 2nd Trash Can (1/365)
Sometimes I think I’ve gone off the deep end of frugal living and that my husband is going to tease me. Then there are the other times, like this week when I wanted to figure out how to save money on trash bags…
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Transform Yourself from a Money Waster into a Money Saver – A Complete Frugal Makeover
It’s never to late to learn good frugal habits and turn yourself from a money waster into a frugal saver! Our complete frugal makeover will show you how to reset your financial situation as well as changing your attitudes about money.
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Who Knew It Took Energy to Be Frugal?
Shortly after the birth of my newborn, I realized how much energy it takes to be as frugal as I normally am. Sometimes life interferes with the best frugal plans and other things just have to come first.
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As Frugal as You Want to Be
How frugal is frugal enough? Do you compare your frugal efforts to those of your friends, neighbors, family members, or even fellow frugal bloggers?
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5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Live a Frugal Life
Live a frugal life, live below your means, save more money, spend less money, save money on household expenses… Here are 5 things you can do right now to live a frugal life (and cut unnecessary spending).
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When Budgeting Gets You Down
It seems like doing the right thing should always feel good. We read the same thing over and over again from every source: financial planners, blogs, friends, accountants… if you want to be in control of your finances, your life, and ultimately, your future, you have to live by a budget. There are tons of resources out there that teach us what budgets are good for, how to create one, how to use one, how to live by one. Some people never get past the “knowing what to do” part to the “doing what you need to do” part. I have a feeling that if you’re reading this article, you’re…
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Are Frugal Sacrifices Worthwhile?
Are the sacrifices we make to live frugally really worthwhile? When you give up luxuries – items, vacations, services- does it necessarily mean you are lowering your quality of life?