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My take on articles and ideas presented on Dollar Stretcher.
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Last year I let purslane fill in an area where it's hard to grow grass. It's a narrow strip beside the driveway and next to the neighbor's fence, so it's hard to water and to manipulate a mower. Our city is death on weeds and bare spots...
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Frugal is "green." Well, most of the time, anyway. It's not very frugal to buy tissues from recycled paper at twice the price of that made from pulp and waste, but to each his/her own. I suspect that even the very frugal among us have their...
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Long, long ago, when I first started writing about frugal living, I came across a frugal web site that excited me (I know... I get excited over some odd things). Anyway, among the tips and tricks the owner was giving for saving money was a "recipe"...
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It's a simple fact that the more you eat, the more you weigh, but did you ever think that you can save money by eating less? Not such a secret, is it? Portion control is the key, but what if you're downright hungry after eating as much as you're...
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Got the gardening fever yet? You know, when you start staring out the window or walking around the back yard or garden, silently willing things to start turning green? When the seed catalogs stay on the table days on end and the seed stash is sorted and...
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My favorite section of The Dollar Stretcher is "Frugal Living in Tough Times." I suspect it's because the articles closely align with my way of living frugally. Most of them are a little more "hardcore" than the general run of...
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