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Five Frugal (mostly tiny) Things

The Frugal Girl

You do have to pay $15 for parking in the garage, since it’s in a bigger city, but still, that’s a super good deal. Often, the books I am selling are titles I’ve originally bought through eBay, when the library doesn’t come through for me. So then when a little, “You’ve made a sale!”

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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now take it one step further: save money on entertainment by checking out your movies at the public library. Nearly every library has expanded their catalog to include a diverse range of media offerings. Shop Online.

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Mt Laurel Public Library Needs Yard Sale Donations

Birmingham Bargain Mom

Clean out your closets and garages and make a run down to Mt Laurel.

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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Garage sales, estate sales, and moving sales are all great places to look for used furniture. While we do frequent the library, there are some books that we like to re-read, and owning them is a practical solution. They lasted us several years, including two cross-country moves. Are you too proud to buy used jewelry? Don’t be!

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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

riding lawn mowers, garage door openers and many, many more things we take for granted today. Ours was smaller (about 700 square feet) – 2 bedrooms (my brother and I shared one and my parents the other), a kitchen and a living room, No basement or garage. There were no garage door openers. There was no internet.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

If so, give the gift of organizing a closet (or 2), kitchen cupboards, a basement, garage, etc. Borrow a new(er) movie from the library or find a good movie on your cable/Netflix account. Give your Gift of Organization. Do your friends and family call you the most organized person EVER? Give your Perennials. Are you a gardener?

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Beginning Exercise without Breaking the Bank

Saving Cents With Sense

You can also visit your local library and check out DVD’s for free. Check out local thrift stores, Craigslist ads, and garage sales for low cost (and sometimes free!) If you’d prefer to do something a little more active fitness videos are a good way to get started. YouTube has hundreds, if not thousands of free workouts available.

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