Articles tagged with savingmoney

Zulily
I have decided to post this in family because it is a family type of shopping website, plus I am writing about it because it is a way to save money on things for your kiddos, yourself, your pets and your home- which seems pretty family-ish to me. Zu

An Odd Lunch, But Trying to Use Things I Have
Making an effort to be more frugal and less wasteful, this week I made sure to eat breakfast and lunch at home this week. I dragged out my Vitamix to use it more often. I did buy some P.F. Chang's frozen Mongolian Chicken for one night's dinner from the g

Observations on Spending and Eating Habits
Ever since RGD went back to his place (he is recovering quite nicely, by the way), I have been lazier and a bit more wasteful, where food is concerned. While he was here for nearly a month after his heart surgery, I got through many things, and was able to

Being Thrifty is Cool
I have started going to my local county library for movies and books lately. Quite honestly, it is something that I used to do as a kid on a weekly basis, bringing home stacks of books to read in a two-week period. Somehow I got away from that

Cooking Quickly for One or for Many
We seem to have so little time to cook for our families in today's busy world. When our children move away, we empty-nesters must cook for one or two, and we still are too busy to cook. No matter the situation, we eat out too often, spend too much money, a

Mystery Freezer Meals Project Update
Author's Request To Those Who Have Used Puff Pastry: I have some in my freezer fro Australia that I need to use soon. This picture from Pixabay is a meat pie using such puff pastry (not like a pie dough, which I know how to use). Can some

Live Below the Line Challenge 2015
The Live Below the Line Challenge is an annual event that's been growing in popularity. When it first came onto my radar 6-7 years ago it was almost an underground movement. The purpose of this global event is to create greater awareness of peo

Ways to Save Money While Shopping
I have come to realize that living today is very expensive (at least in the United States). I use multiple tools to help me save money while buying things that we need almost all the time. Oh okay I also use some of these tools to buy things we don't need