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Not So Free – Free Things

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I love going to garage sales. I really didn’t want it, but hubby thought it looked neat and was a family ‘heirloom’ So it got in the van for the trip home. My Mother-in-law broke up her household of 50+ years in 2009. She gave first choice of the items to her 4 children and their families.

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3 Tried-and-True Tips for a Frugal Family

Saving Cents With Sense

You can find lightly used clothes and toys at garage sales or thrift stores to save as much as 90 percent off retail, according to LivingOnADime.com, a site dedicated to frugal living. ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. Kids grow out of them so fast that buying them new really is a waste.

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Market Place: Featured Items for Sale

Saving Cents With Sense

FAMILY Banner $10. Maybe you have been wanting to have a garage sale but have not wanted to go through the hassle of setting up and tearing down. Well now you can post your items here and watch the sale with minimal effort? ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

I am so impressed by the amount of biking and walking she and her family do, especially since it’s the functional sort, to get yourself from point A to point B. ” Sunrise on Lake Michigan I’ve moved a LOT – not as much as a military family, perhaps, but quite a bit for someone my age!