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Scared to paint? Here’s a pep talk!

The Frugal Girl

In 2007 or so, though, I got a nightstand from Freecycle, and I decided to try painting it. But for the small materials I use for furniture, I often just put the whole mess inside of a plastic grocery bag and make it sort of air-tight. Then I squeeze/pat the brushes/rollers dry and let them air dry before storing them for the next use.

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The Cost of Personal Grooming

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to a Nielson study , most of us just get these products from the local grocery or discount store, but even so, their cost adds up. Men use shavers, razors, hair cremes, hair removal (for the face, back, nose, etc) as well as the soaps, deodorants, shampoos and conditioners, mouth rinses and tooth cleaning products.

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Ocean’s Eleven Trilogy Blu-ray $9.99

For the Mommas

Ocean’s Thirteen (2007). Find More Deals: Hot Holiday Deals | Printable Coupons | Grocery & Drug Store Deals | . Best Buy has the Ocean’s Eleven Trilogy on sale for $9.99 , plus free shipping. Shipping is guaranteed by Christmas. Includes: Ocean’s Eleven (2001). Ocean’s Twelve (2004).

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How to Take a Frugal (or Free) Vacation or Trip

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I have not been on an airplane in 6 years; I gave up flying in 2007 and now travel solely by Amtrak train or by car. Gasoline, groceries, drugstores, restaurants – you name it, my Amtrak card gets used to pay the bill. Buying groceries gives me at least 700 points a month and gasoline a few hundred more!

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Can You Cut Expenses by a Half Million Dollars?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

By using generic or store brand groceries instead of name brand, you can save 3.7 % of your food budget each month (per the Journal of Economic Perspectives article: Consumer Shopping Behavior, How Much Do Consumer’s Save ). Both are based on an average savings of $5.86 per meal per person for one meal a day for 20 years.

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Walgreens April 2012 Coupon Book

Saving Cents With Sense

You can usually find these in the front of the store near the weekly ad stand. Remember the nice part about these coupons is that they are store coupons that you can stack with manufacturer coupons to save even more! GROCERY $1.00/2 1 Studio 35 Implements (2007). 2 Lay’s Chips 8.5-10.5oz 1 Pepsi Next 12ct (5402) $0.50/1

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WALGREEN'S MARCH COUPON BOOK WITH MATCHUPS!!

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

Colors may vary by store. 10/1 Walgreens Phone Cardplus, 30 minutes (2007). $3/1 Coupon Databases. Unadvertise Deals. Website for discounted photo art prints and products. Contact Me. Monday, February 24, 2014. WALGREENS MARCH COUPON BOOK WITH MATCHUPS!! 1/2 Mars Minis Chocolate Candy 9 to 11.5 4/5/14 (SS 02/23/14 R). $1/2 oz (5685).

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