Organization

In case you were wondering…you don’t have to make yogurt.

August 27, 2009

Something odd happens when word gets out about your frugality. (I think it’s safe to say that word has gotten out about mine!) Somehow, even though it’s not my intention at all, other people are feeling guilty for spending more on groceries than I do, for not making yogurt, for not baking bread, for using [...]

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My Glass Containers (that I adore)

July 14, 2009

A while back someone asked about the glass food storage containers that I use, so here’s a little post devoted to them. I used to use Rubbermaid plastic containers for my storage purposes, but those have their downsides. The plastic sometimes retains odors, it stains, and I don’t feel very good about using it in [...]

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The Monthly Money Email

July 9, 2009

Today, I’m going to write about the method my husband I use to communicate about money. While it’s nothing complicated or innovative, it has been an incredibly useful tool for us. I don’t think that this is the only way to talk about money…really, any method that consistently keeps both spouses informed and up-to-date will [...]