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Five Frugal Things | symphony for $10? Yes, please.

The Frugal Girl

Last Friday, Zoe was working and I had no plans, so I called the office and asked if they had some seats for that night’s concert. I used yellow thread and sewed over the existing yellow stitching…so the patch is securely in place, but my stitching is basically invisible. My $77 ticket immediately became $10. a mushroom!)

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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

Family Balance Sheet

My husband and I are self-employed and own a chiropractic office where he is the chiropractor and I am the business manager. After renting an office for 12 years, we had nothing to show for it and the space was starting to feel a bit cramped. However a few years ago, we found ourselves with too much debt and not enough cash.

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8 Easy Ways to Upcycle Paper Bags

Couponing 101

These work best with thicker grocery store brown paper sacks and you will need a sewing machine. Get some plain white office paper and your imagination, and you’re ready to make this adorable notebook. These would be one of the most amazing gifts! Paper Bag Notebook via The House that Lars Built.

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Top 10 Giveaways, 08/18/12

Nicoles Nickels

Gift Card Rock $25 Office Max Giveaway (Ends August 21). Whimsy Couture Sewing Blog -Win A $35 Gift Certificate To Fabric Seeds Giveaway (Ends August 21). P&G’s Summer Have You Tried This Yet Review and Giveaway (Ends August 21). 8th Continent Soy Milk Review and Giveaway (Ends August 21).

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Vanity Report: TRUE Isaac Mizrahi

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

He’s been sewing since age 10, designing clothes since his teens and has since dominated every realm of design from fashion to home, office supplies, fragrance and most recently, a collection with 1-800 Flowers.

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Nicole’s Nickels Greatest Holiday Gifts of 2012: Gifts for Adults

Nicoles Nickels

Purchase Information: Bed Bath & Beyond, Office Max, Office Depot, Staples, Amazon, and www.neat.com. Each May Book is 5×8 inches with 80 pages and the binding is hand sewn on a sewing machine. Product Name: NeatReceipts. Product Price: $199.95. Product Price: $12.00-$20.00. Product Name: Infinite Necklace.

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Dollar Store DIY: No Sew Christmas Pillow

Saving With Shellie

Do you love the look of homemade crafts but hate the idea of sewing a single stitch? If you love crafting but fear a needle and thread, this no sew Christmas pillow is for you. A couch, office chair, or even tucked in a basket is a great way to let others see your hard work.