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WIS, WWA | getting into a groove

The Frugal Girl

And a bag of Trader Joe’s sweet potato fries. Wednesday Zoe had an evening work shift and I had lab until 8:00, so when we both got home, I made whole wheat blueberry pancakes for the two of us. Monday I picked up a rotisserie chicken from Safeway. We ate that with sautéed broccoli. Did I thaw the broth first?

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(Exercising) The Art of Frugality

Frugal Luxuries

It is the careful use of goods and resources. Each of us possesses the ability to exercise it. For several years now I've been motivated to action when reading her classic, tried-and-true frugal tricks and tips as she menu plans, money manages and enjoys the luxuries of a simple life with her family.

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