Guest Posts

10 Quick and Easy Gift Ideas That Won’t Break The Bank (a guest post from Crystal Paine)

November 14, 2012

Hey there, readers! Today, we have a guest post from Crystal Paine, whom most of you know better as Money Saving Mom. She’s got a new ebook out about simplifying Christmas, and she asked if she could share a guest post here. As you know, I usually say no to guest post requests, but I’m [...]

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How Research Earned Me $150 Per Hour

August 22, 2012

Today we have a guest post from reader WilliamB.  Enjoy! The Frugal Girl has, more than once, told us how some online research and buying parts has saved her money. Here’s another example. (I’m not a funny or pithy poster but maybe someday…) Part the First: Last week I bought a VCR/DVR to dup some [...]

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Purchasing a Car: What’s the Best Price I Can Get on a Car? (guest post from Frugal Dad)

January 8, 2012

This post was written by Frugal Dad. (Picture added by Kristen. I thought I’d add a Beetle here, since 3/4 of my children have said they’re going to buy one when the time comes!) For most people, buying a car is the second-largest purchase they will make in their lives, surpassed only by purchasing a [...]

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Homemade Creamsicles | A Guest Post

June 22, 2011

Last summer, I posted about how I made my own pudding pops (I also did a detailed price comparison), and so when I got an email offering a guest post about homemade creamsicles, I thought you guys might be interested.  I haven’t tried these creamsicles myself, but I plan to make this recipe with a [...]

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