Five Frugal Things

As you know, I had a bit of a rough time earlier this week. Sometimes, things hit me harder than I expect; for instance, I …

1. I got a bike pump for $10 (almost a fail) I have been wanting to ride my bike, but my tires were pretty flat …

1. I got a free 1962 mirror From where? The Buy Nothing group OF COURSE. I thought it was going to be just your run-of-the-mill …

1. I’m using up some old coffee by making cold brew When I went to my other house to grab my things to move here …

1. I got some free silverware! We were getting by with a rather motley assortment of flatware from the abandoned house, but we were pretty …

This first one is making me unreasonably happy. 😉 1. I spray-painted my mailbox flag The mailbox here at my rental is past the flower …

It’s Tuesday! Time for some frugal things. (Although honestly, it’s always time for frugal things around here…) 1. I bought a jumpsuit on eBay I …

Am I still busy getting freebies over here? You betcha! 1. I got a free wall mirror for my bedroom I wasn’t exactly looking for …

1. I bought a mirror on Facebook Marketplace I got it for $25, and it matches the bed frame, dresser, and nightstand that people have …

Item #3 today was particularly spendy…but not as spendy as it COULD have been. 😉 1. I got my book club book for $0.99 I …

During the months I was living with my parents, it was a bit of a challenge to put these posts together. There’s only so much …

1. I cut up some old shirts to make rags After I moved here, I realized, ohhhh, I don’t have my stash of old t-shirt …

Hey everyone! I’m off taking my final exam this morning, and then woohoo, my life is gonna be quite freed up. Yay! 1. I used …

The rain did indeed stop in time for us to move our stuff into the rental house on Sunday. Whew. More on the move in …

Ok, so, my five frugal things this time is not ALL furniture related. 😉 1. I made a two-heel, two egg lunch Yesterday when I …