Couponing 101

APRIL 4, 2012

Or maybe you’re looking for a creative gift idea on the cheap? It’s a perfect frugal gift idea. They might even make cool wedding favors on the cheap! They might even make cool wedding favors on the cheap! (I Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Thanks, Two Girls Being Crafty !

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Couponing 101

APRIL 3, 2012

What are some of your frugal homemade natural product recipes? Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: DIY Natural Air Freshener is a post from Couponing 101. Make your own natural air freshener out of baking soda and essential oils! I love this idea. No harsh chemicals.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

Here’s an easy, cheap, and natural solution: Clean your shower head with vinegar ! Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: Clean Your Shower Head With Vinegar is a post from Couponing 101. Does your shower head have tons of nasty build-up on it? Leave for an hour or two.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 19, 2012

You could pick up a package of plain paper plates from the Dollar Store and use a 50% off coupon to get cheap ribbon at the craft store. Frugal and SO cute! Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: Ribbon Wreath Plates is a post from Couponing 101. Thanks, Simply Southern !

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

It’s super easy and cheap (especially if you use coupons on the Downy). Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: DIY Wrinkle Release Spray is a post from Couponing 101. Head over to Stay At Home Made Mom to learn how to make your own Wrinkle Release Spray !

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 28, 2012

It works wonders, and it’s super cheap! Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: Use Toothpaste To Clean Cloudy Car Headlights is a post from Couponing 101. Have you ever tried this? Did you have good results?

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Couponing 101

MAY 15, 2013

I think this is SUCH a cool frugal tip for the summer season! I love frugal tips that also provide hours of cheap entertainment. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: Make Your Own Sponge Ball Toss! You could buy your sponges at the dollar store.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

She includes tips on frugality and variety. More tips on the “Rice and Beans” budget: The Ultimate Rice & Beans Recipe List. More tips on the “Rice and Beans” budget: The Ultimate Rice & Beans Recipe List. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share?

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Couponing 101

MARCH 12, 2012

Looking for a cheap way to transport a single cupcake at a time? Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: DIY Single Cupcake Holders is a post from Couponing 101. Take an empty frosting container, turn it upside down, and place the cupcake inside! Great for school lunches!

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

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. He’s a cheap date – but then, so am I.

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Couponing 101

MAY 29, 2012

Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: 15 Simple Desserts Under $1 is a post from Couponing 101. Looking for a way to satisfy your sweet craving without breaking the bank? Check out these 15 Simple Dessert Recipes Under $1. Please send me an email !

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 21, 2012

With Christmas right around the corner, I thought it’d be fun to round up some frugal Christmas tips for you! Looking for a cheap gift idea for women? What kind of frugal Christmas ideas do you have? Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? I love these Glittered Bulb Ornaments.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2014

Recently we just relocated to Tucson, Arizona, and we’re finding that in some ways we need to start all over learning to be frugal in a new town. If, like us, you’re planning on relocating or just have, consider these tips to learn how to live frugally in your new location. Have my husband dye my hair. That is okay.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

If not, it’s time to learn some tricks on how to become a more frugal shopper! You’ll probably find yourself reaching for food even if you’re not actually food shopping and your plans to be frugal can go straight out of the window. Don’t be too cheap. So, are you a frugal shopper? Frugal Food Tips.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

I’m always looking for a new way to save money, so I love reading other people’s tips on how they save extra cash. I’ve compiled this awesome list of over 60 tips to help you save money on groceries, around the house, traveling and so much more! Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 22, 2015

{Raising my hand} If so, check out this fun frugal tip to reuse old candle jars for storage ! What a fun and easy way to store makeup, q-tips, nail polish, hair accessories, candy, and more. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? The post Daily Frugal Tip: Reuse Old Candle Jars for Storage!

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I was born frugal, into a super frugal family. What’s your best frugal win? What’s the easiest/hardest part of being frugal? Is there anything unique about frugal living in your area? What frugal tips have you tried and abandoned?

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Couponing 101

MAY 17, 2012

These are cheap to buy in bulk, too. (Or Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: 10 Uses For Mason Jars is a post from Couponing 101. I personally love the idea of using mason jars to store dry grains and legumes. I’ve never thought of that! Thanks, Coupon Teacher !

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Couponing 101

APRIL 5, 2012

Here’s a fun frugal tip from Rachel: “Make your own chocolate milk! You can often get very cheap or close to FREE coffee creamer when you combine coupons with sales. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: Make Your Own Flavored Milk! Here you go! $1/1

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Being frugal these days is very important. It is not easy to be frugal and save money when you have a family that splurges and squanders. Being frugal is a family affair. Patronize stores and establishments that sell cheap and quality items. Frugality may be hard at first but over time, it can become a habit.

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 31, 2015

So here is a list of 50 ideas that you can put into your basket (the frugal way) : Books (can be Easter or spring themed, or not!). chapstick – or go to Bath and Bodyworks – cheap stuff ! 50 easter basket ideas no candy the frugal way 2015 . frugal tips 50 easter basket ideas no candy the frugal way 2015'

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Couponing 101

APRIL 11, 2012

We received some fantastic ideas and comments on one of the gardening frugal tips a couple weeks ago. Here’s a great gardening tip from Cristin, who commented on Facebook: “Save plastic cake domes from your grocer’s bakery, and use them as mini greenhouses to keep the heat and moisture in.”

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 25, 2016

Easter is around the corner and the homemade egg dye is cheap , frugal and you probably have most of these ingredients in your house. These easy recipes for adding colors to your eggs the all-natural way, organic, and yes, this is the frugal way to have every-bunny happy., Every-bunny? 2 cups water. 1 tablespoon lemon juice.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 29, 2013

Amanda has a super cute style blog too, so be sure to check it out for more frugal fashion inspiration! Frugal Fashion: Wear Your Scarf as a Vest! Fashion Frugal Tips Frugality cheap frugal how to scarf style tie a scarf update vest wardrobe' A VEST, people! Is that not totally brilliant?!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2011

It is a perfect fit for me, as frugality is my hobby and passion, but I also find myself very attracted to the “go green” movement. The fact that the Prairie EcoThrifter focuses heavily on both topics – frugality and green living – really appealed to me. Think that is counter-productive to my frugal lifestyle? I Am A Homebody.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Have a frugal tip you’d like to share? Catch up on all of our Frugal Tips & Tricks. Your face will look oily at first but you’ll be surprised how quickly it absorbs, leaving your face glowing. Email it to me and if I use it you’ll win a $10 gift card of your choice!

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 1, 2015

Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. Grocery Savings Tips by Mission To Save. 10 Tips To Saving Money at the Grocery Store by Koupon Krazed. Grocery Savings Tips by Mission To Save. Natural Oven Cleaner by I Am That Lady.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2013

With these tips, you will still get a beautiful wedding that you will cherish forever but at a lower cost. Buying in season means that supply is plentiful and prices are cheap. They also work cheap with some small trade-offs like maybe entering a photo in an amateur competition. Go Frugal' Budget First, Plan Later.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 2, 2013

Here are some tips on how to renovate your home cheaply. Cheap throw pillows and blankets are easy to find. Picture frames are cheap and photos make the room look homey. Add cheap indoor plants or flower vase with flowers instead of expensive art pieces to decorate the living room. They are relatively cheap.

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 19, 2012

I bring a big purse and smuggle in my own candy and snacks…that I’ve got free/cheap with coupons of course. See the rest of my money saving tips ~. Movies are expensive, so save yourself some money and avoid the snack counter! Remember…a penny saved TRULY is a penny earned.

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 17, 2015

I was thinking today, about the quick money saving tips that I do every so often and I wanted to share with you. Hair cuts are $15 bucks where I am and then you factor in the tip, it is too much money for a kids hair cut.Sometimes I get coupons to save a few dollars but once again, factor in the tip… I rather save that money.

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 15, 2016

This is safe, cheap and frugal ! Shampoo : on couponsdowork.com , I am constantly posting deals on shampoo that you can always get for cheap and sometimes for free? Dish Soap : This is another item that we couponers have in our stockpile (because dish soap is almost free, if not it is super cheap!)

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 8, 2013

The same goes for pasta dishes, stews, chili, casseroles, etc… – Of course stockpiling items when they are free/cheap will save you even more. Have a frugal tip you’d like to share? See the rest of my money saving tips ~. and last for days. You can see more “stretchable” budget recipes HERE.

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 16, 2016

How To Get Rid of Red Wine Stains and how to remove old red wine stain – frugal tips ! Liquid dish soap is cheap and something you can always get for free (and if you are extreme couponer, such as myself, you probably have a good stock of this!). When I was visiting my friends at St. and yes I do know them.

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Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 8, 2016

Did you know you can get candy for cheap and sometimes free? Don’t wait until the day or two before Halloween when the time to get the best prices is now and this 5 tips will show you how : Want more frugal tips/ articles/ DIY stuff? Check out what we have to offer here in our ‘frugal tips’ section.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 15, 2012

Another tip is to check your local shops in the off-season, as now and then you will come across a good sale when a store is needing to clear out existing inventory to make room for new product. Canning lids are extremely cheap and well worth the investment to purchase new. Smell Great on the Cheap. 6 Cheap Ways to Enjoy Winter.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

Hello and welcome to the 271st Festival of Frugality-10 Movies, 10 Lessons Edition. Some people take spending and greed to a limit they shouldn’t and others become so extreme in frugality that they forget to enjoy living life. Kris presents The Three Rules of Leftovers posted at Cheap Healthy Good.

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