3 Ways to Economize Food Habits  Whether the economy is bad or good, it can never hurt to learn new ways to live a more frugal lifestyle. This does not mean you have to sell your house ...

Be Creative and Frugal This Easter  Eater is not far away now and I was wondering what i am going to do to keep my two nieces happy this time round.

Usually they expect lots of brightly ...

Second Hand Pants - Too Frugal?  I read an article today that really made me smile; it was about buying second hand pants. Already I can imagine many faces being scrunched up in disgust....

Spend Your Money Wisely And Give A Gift They Will Remember  Do you ever feel that the money you spend on gifts isn't really being spent wisely? I do. Every year I spend ages trying to think of what gifts to buy ...

Do you think you were born frugal?  Strange question you may think. but is it?

I have been reading articles lately where by they suggest that some people are genetically predisposed to ...

Save money on meat  To save on high meat costs, with two carnivorous males in the household, I use a high protein flour mix.
2lbs (1kg) wholemeal self-raising flour
2lbs ...

Prepare to Save Money this Winter  It's that time of year frugal readers! We've got a respite from the heat of the summer. The weather is pleasant, temperatures have dropped comfortably,...

Be Frugal Efficient And Save Energy   "At least one in 10 new homes in Britain do not meet legal requirements for energy efficiency, condemning tens of thousands of householders to higher energy ...

Cinema Snacks - Make Your Own  I have strong memories as a child of visiting the cinema with my mother several times a month and even though we weren't rolling in money she would always ...

Frugal Fatigue - Fact Or Fiction  The buzz word around seems to be frugal fatigue. I keep coming across it on the blogs and forums. But what does it actually mean?

Basically it means ...

Recycle Clothes  Recycle clothes. If you are like me then when an item of clothing gets to the pot when it's just too old and ragged to be worn again, I either throw it ...

Make Do And Mend - Brighten Up An Old Coat For Spring  Spring is on the way and you look forward to the day you can put your heavy coat away for next winter. But your old spring coat looks rather tired and ...

Save Money By Saying No Thanks - Frugal Living Article  Be honest, how many of you have gone to buy something and ended up walking out of the shop with more than you wanted and with a lighter wallet? I'm sure ...