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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

Family Balance Sheet

For starters, I didn’t donate plasma this month and that is usually my biggest source of extra cash. I make a lot of iced tea and usually steep 2 flavored tea bags and 8 decaffeinated green tea bags in each batch I make. Another month of 2022 is in the books and another month of frugal-ing. But in the end, $155 is still a gift.

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Branded Sunglasses are a major Rip-off

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

To make matters worse, some expensive brands aren’t even better for your eyes despite their steep price tag. Maybe it’s the royalties or maybe it’s not. Bottom line is, they’re overpriced.