Ok, plus salt and vinegar too. But the post title was getting a bit long. If you’ve got some tarnished jewelry, you should really give this Apartment Therapy tutorial a try. I’ve done it multiple times, and as I was polishing a batch this weekend, I was reminded that I should tell you guys about […]
Tuesday Tip | There are 42 weeks until Christmas.
This post contains affiliate/referral links. I know Christmas is a weird thing to think about in March. But if you start doing something now to prepare for the holidays, you could save yourself a lot of financial stress in December. And January. My primary recommendation: Start a Christmas/holiday savings account and add $10/week. Do that […]
Tuesday Tip | Sometimes a deal is not the cheapest option.
I’ve noticed that especially when people are first learning about frugal living, they tend to be a little overly focused on discounts and deals. I do love a good deal, of course, and deals have their place in frugal living! But often the best savings are not to be found in deals and discounts. Instead, […]
Tuesday Tip | How to find posts/recipes on my blog!
This is not a money-saving tip, necessarily, but it’s a question that I get somewhat regularly…people write to me wondering how to find a recipe or a DIY that I’ve posted before. (Those of you that are tech-savvy can probably already find older posts or recipes with no problems, so this post is not for […]
Tuesday Tip | Try Chewy.com
This post contains affiliate links. I’m a pretty inexperienced cat owner (we’ve only had ours for about a year), so we’ve just been buying our cat’s supplies at places like Petsmart or Target. Several readers encouraged me to check out Chewy.com and my goodness, I’m so glad I did! I can’t believe how inexpensive their […]
Tuesday Tip | Make some t-shirt rags
If you have some old t-shirts lying around that are really, really no good for wearing or donating, cut them up into rags. Just get a sharp pair of scissors, cut out the neck edging and the seams, and cut the remaining fabric into your desired rag size. I have a big pile of these, […]
