Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This list of thoughtful, but FREE Christmas gift ideas is proof that you don’t need to spend a lot of money on the people you gift to if you use your time, resources, and creativity. Are you a gardener? Do you have beautiful perennials in your garden? Are you an amazing home cook? Garden Harvest.

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Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 17, 2012

Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether you have a backyard garden, participate in a community garden or shop at the local farmer’s market. Others have re-learned canning skills our grandmother’s used.

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Advantage Home and Garden Canning Gardening 210

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I currently work part-time from home, mostly behind a computer. That’s when I was blogging at Smart Green Tips ( here’s a link to a cached page with a post about my organic garden — I sold the domain years ago). The focus was on saving money and resources and living in an eco-conscious way.

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Daughter Green And Frugal Money Grandmother 130

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

Clark, our cat, the day after we brought him home from the shelter. My hobbies range from reading to painting, pen-and-ink drawing, cooking/baking, and writing. How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Maybe four years?

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Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 182