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frugal living & giving

I’m Not the Only One Getting a New Face!

November 12, 2009

Frugal Femina is getting a little pampering thanks to Miss Joy at Five J’s. I’ll be moving over to WordPress shortly and wanted to let you know you can still access Frugal Femina here while we get everything switched over. A big {HUGE!} thanks to Joy and also to Davon at HostGator for answering questions [...]

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30-Day Giving Challenge: Holiday Zucchini Bread

November 10, 2009

Someone I know on Twitter is getting this tomorrow. With coffee, of course, because how can you eat chocolately goodness without coffee? Here’s a closer look, just in case you missed the chocolate: Could it be you? I guess you’ll have to wait and see if I show up at your door tomorrow! {wink} I [...]

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Guest Post: The $30 Weekly Grocery Challenge – How it All Began & Where to Start

October 29, 2009

Guest Post by Kathy from The $30 Weekly Grocery Challenge How did my $30 budget start? My husband and I knew early on that when our little girl was born, I would stay home with her. But we also knew that by doing so we would have to greatly modify our budget for 1 income. [...]

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Guest Post: Baby Steppin’ Dave Ramsey Style

October 22, 2009

Guest Post by Karen Billings from Karen Billings Graphic Design If you’re like me, and many of us in today’s unstable economical environment, you may be feeling overwhelmed and stressed about money and debt. It’s so easy to get in over our heads with consumer debt, student debt, and even become concerned about home equity [...]

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Guest Post: Frugality is a Marathon, Not a Sprint

September 18, 2009
a brown paper package at the edge of a table

// // ]]>Guest Post by Cherie from Queen of Free Cherie has crazy red hair and blogs daily as her alter ego on her site (because everyone needs one) the Queen of Free. She invites you to be a Money Saving Lord or Lady and join the Royal Court of the Queen of Free where [...]

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Guest Post: Going Green, Saving Money

September 10, 2009

Guest Post by Sarah from I Blame My Mother Usually when I think of going green, I think that I have to spend lots of money to do it. These suggestions actually help you SAVE money. I have cut back a ton on my household supplies by using methods that would be considered green. If [...]

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Wendy’s: Father’s Day Frosty Weekend

June 17, 2009

On June 20th and 21st, you can buy a Frosty at Wendy’s, and they will donate $0.50 to the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption. The Foundation helps find homes for foster children. Also, if you send a free Father’s Day e-card, they will donate $0.25 to the Foundation.

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