What’s a fair share?

April 25, 2012

It’s getting hot, which means our electricity bill is about to skyrocket. And that leaves me very, very worried. Not so much about the main house. We’re actually keeping it between 80-82 (sometimes a little warmer) and have been pretty comfortable. No, the problem is the guest house, which just refuses to cool down. So [...]

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Pile up those swagbucks!

April 23, 2012

I’ve been trying to get more serious about collecting Swagbucks lately. Our Amazon account is painfully low, and those $5 GCs aren’t going to come of their own accord. So here are a few tips on how to maximize your SB accumulation.   Your daily 4 There are a guaranteed four SBs a day from [...]

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Thrifty Saturday

April 21, 2012

Tim announced that he was off to an all-day tournament today. That means his parents and I are sans car for most of the day. Honestly, I don’t mind. No car makes it harder to spend money. I decided to take the hour or so warning he had given me (it was a last-minute decision) [...]

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An ounce of prevention…

April 16, 2012

Frugal folks know that prevention is a helluva lot cheaper than repair. Unfortunately, sometimes we’re so busy trying not to spend money that… well… things implode. I just got off the phone with my dentist. The crown plus post will be $540. Add that to the $325 we paid for the root canal, and you [...]

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Freebie Friday

April 13, 2012

Freebie Friday is brought to you by The Freebie Blogger. Check out the site daily for tips, samples and, of course, freebies!   Free Carefree Pantiliner & Stayfree Ultra Thin Combo Pack Free Shape Magazine Subscription 15 Free Facebook Credits Free Cutex Advanced Revival Nail Polish Remover Pad Free TRESemme Split Remedy Hair Care Samples [...]

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