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Introducing the new Marketplace Feature | Buy & Sell What YOU Want

Saving Cents With Sense

You can now buy, sell, trade, and share, with fellow fans ! Think of Ubokia as being an online garage sale where you are encouraged to share exactly what it is you are looking for. It’s free to sign up and use , so head on over and check it out! Helping a new mom get a used stroller, at a fair price.

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

When college was looming, my parents offered to let me live at home cost-free while I was in college, as their contribution to my higher education. Used bookstores, fair trade products, and locally sourced food/baskets/pottery are favorites, in addition to monthly outings with my kids. As a young 20 something, that felt big!

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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We shopped at garage sales, turned down the heat, combined errands to use less gas, didn’t buy a lot of prepared food, cooked at home and the like. When our first baby came we used cloth diapers (so we didn’t have to pay for the disposable ones) and had to freeze dry them in the garage in the winter.

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