Tag: frugality
member name: Elisha E.
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May 30, 2007 02:21 PM EDT --
"...she'll take what you give her, as long as it's free..." ~Billy Joel in "She's Always A Woman."
I wake to the sound of a twenty-year-old radio alarm, . . . more
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June 27, 2007 10:43 PM EDT --
Freeganism Strikes Again
New York Times has posted a great article on 'Freeganism'-
Not Buying It . Some excerpts:
"Freegans are scavengers of . . . more
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April 22, 2008 02:08 AM EDT --
I have long been in favor of the frugal lifestyle- coupon clipping, double and triple coupon shopping during sales, mailing in rebates, buying used items at garage sales & flea markets, freecycling, . . . more
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April 17, 2008 05:37 PM EDT --
Our wedding is coming up on May 31st and we are going broke.
We have most of the essentials down, but no money left over for a rehearsal dinner or even for meals during our honeymoon.
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May 18, 2007 01:43 AM EDT --
Garage sales are among my favorite summer activities. I LOVE to see the bric-a-brac and kitch, to get myself some reasonably priced clothing, to find books I'd like to read, to sample the children's . . . more
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June 27, 2008 11:04 AM EDT --
We ran out of our 2% milk this morning during breakfast. There was enough for my husband's cereal, but not for mine. I was still in my PJs & VERY HUNGRY, so going to the store was not . . . more
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April 22, 2008 10:37 AM EDT --
This is a group that collects food from retailers who are about to waste it and serves it to anyone who shows up at their events. It is not a charity, so they welcome all who come.
It is a great . . . more
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May 27, 2007 12:34 AM EDT --
We had a very nice day today.
We woke up a bit early to take the car for an oil change. For breakfast, we had apple cinnamon waffles with fried apples, syrup & cool whip, and a side of sausage. Then . . . more
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May 06, 2007 03:19 AM EDT --
Current mood: contemplative
Today I...
slept too late,
raced through breakfast,
kissed my sweetheart goodbye,
filled the dishwasher,
started reading a cheapskate/tightwad/recycling book, . . . more
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