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Four Frugal Things (and one not-so-frugal)

The Frugal Girl

I planted some green onion ends I saved the root ends of two green onions that were in my veggie drawer, let them sit in water for a day or two, and then stuck them in the dirt in one of my outside pots, where they will grow new green onion tops. What frugal things have you been up to? The homemade crackers,though?

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A Green and Frugal Funeral

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Green and Frugal Burial. What if you could be as green and frugal when you enter the hereafter as you try to be now? All the while the two smallest siblings were watching their father make a wood casket and dig the burial hole. Richter writes “ When he was done, they all lent a hand carrying it over to the white oak.

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WIS, WWA | that was a lotta greens

The Frugal Girl

What I Spent This week I stopped in at Lidl and I bought a pretty large container of greens. And I am proud to say that I have single-handedly eaten almost the entire container, largely by eating a bowl of greens with my breakfast. I made a green salad on the side. So, just $60 this week for Miss Zoe and me.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I started reading The Frugal Girl about two years before I escaped from the workforce, which was almost eight years ago. Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity. Tell us a little about yourself Hello, everyone!

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WIS, WWA | Island Eats

The Frugal Girl

I will be frugal on food when we get home, but notttttt this week. ? Tuesday So green! The post WIS, WWA | Island Eats appeared first on The Frugal Girl. What We Ate Saturday After leaving the beach, we went to a place called Stix Asian, which is sorta like a food court made up entirely of various Asian restaurants.

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WIS, WWA | I had no plan

The Frugal Girl

Tuesday I sauteed the rest of the chicken tenderloins and used them in a green salad, with homemade croutons on top. I also made a green salad. The post WIS, WWA | I had no plan appeared first on The Frugal Girl. What We Ate Saturday I made spaghetti and meatballs, which I hadn’t done in ages.

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WIS, WWA | one more week of phoning it in

The Frugal Girl

Sunday Zoe ate some leftover pizza and I made myself a green salad topped with chicken. The post WIS, WWA | one more week of phoning it in appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Monday I made a batch of this broccoli noodle soup and we had some fruit on the side. Wednesday Leftover broccoli noodle soup. And some cut-up apples.

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