I couldn't figure out where else to put this comment, so... I disagree strongly with Damon Carr's article in this week's Dollar Stretcher newsletter, claiming that there is no way to achieve financial success without "sacrifice." The use of this word implies that living a frugal...

I think that those of us who are into frugal living are blessed with a lot of fine resources. Among them is a magazine and website called "Real Simple." Their main focus is on simple living (with a modern interpretation). They had contacted me about an article they were working on awhile back...

I recently switched my children from disposable diapers to cloth diapers. I needed a bucket to put the soiled diapers into, with a baking soda/water solution until there was enough for a full wash load. I phoned my local bakery to ask if they had a bucket I could have. To my suprise, the baker had over...