Miscellany

1. I got marked-down bagels at Aldi Markdowns are pretty rare at Aldi, but I found a bag of the French toast bagels that Zoe …

1. I finally used up my protein pasta If you follow me on Instagram, you know I’ve been on a mission to use up my …

Some weeks, I have new and interesting frugal things to share. Other times, it’s just steady plodding with the same ol’, same ol’. And this …

1. I sold something and listed something on eBay You know how I had those watch bands from nursing school? Someone bought them! I had …

1. I used a furniture marker on my bedframe I was rearranging my bedroom furniture recently, and I noticed my bedframe had some scratches on …

1. I poured boiling water on driveway weeds After I mowed my yard the other day, I got motivated to pull some curb and driveway …

Some of this miscellany is frugality-related, some is not. But all of it is overflow from my brain. 😉 (Which is honestly true of every …

Mending shows up so often on my lists of Five Frugal Things; I guess it’s one of my core competencies. And it is a necessary …

In the grand scheme of things, the big financial decisions we make are what affect our bottom line the most. But…if you collect enough tiny …

This is not a frugal thing per se but…I’m taking my NCLEX today at 8 am EST. Most of my classmates have been getting their …

Now that I am done with school, I am knocking out tasks that felt nigh onto impossible before. When I do these tasks, I think, …

My un-fancy trash cans My pal Katy recently rehabbed a Restoration Hardware trash can that she’d found in a free pile.  And that reminded me …

1. I used Dollar Tree Oxiclean to freshen up the quilted pillow shams The Buy Nothing quilt was fairly stain-free; it mainly just needed to …

Let’s start with some smaller stuff first, and then we’ll get to the quilt. 1. I threw some blackberries into a smoothie My container of …

It’s miscellany time, frugal people! When you have been incorrectly put on a mailing list… You guys know that I did some “open a new …