Tag: living cheap
member name: Jane C.
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March 10, 2008 10:47 AM EDT --
Mine is spiders, those great big hairy brown ones that come in in the fall. Also, mice and rats. What's yours?
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January 15, 2008 09:08 AM EST --
In this time of recession and environmental awareness, I can't believe people are still buying paper coffee . . .
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April 14, 2008 06:22 PM EDT --
I've noticed in the last few Sunday papers 25 cent manufacturer's grocery coupons. OK, what the heck can you do with one of these! I haven't seen these since the 70's! A typical box . . .
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February 25, 2008 10:06 AM EST --
Did anyone see the deal for buying a prepaid GC and getting $9.95 free CVS dollars on it? I'm trying to figure out if this a good deal because MC and Visa GC are so hard to use around here.
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April 04, 2008 09:55 AM EDT --
Well, I have a few.
15 years ago I was in a dentist chair and it caught fire.
In my 20's, my makeup mirror at the side of my bed caught the sunlight coming through the window and ignited my bed. . . .
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May 05, 2008 07:57 PM EDT --
A few years ago, when I was still liberally spending money, I bought my 2 year old granddaughter a beautiful print beanbag chair and ottoman from one of those upscale childrens' catalogs. Shortly after . . .
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June 04, 2008 02:11 PM EDT --
Apparently some people were complaining this morning on BT chat that they weren't getting credit for chat. Mod's were saying that they didn't know if points were being given or credited for . . .
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January 28, 2008 08:53 PM EST --
Just when you thought you had enough to do on the internet,check out Frugal Village. This is a really good site with LOTS of frugal tips, links, debt reduction and budgeting ideas, stories and lessons . . .
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February 04, 2008 08:18 AM EST --
My husband and I purchased a new Dell with the works. We got a good deal and our 8 year old one was terminally ill! Our IT neighbor, Dave came over yesterday to set everything up! The plan, clean . . .
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February 04, 2008 06:43 PM EST --
Last night, I came home from work to the new computer and also a huge pot of my hubby's homemade vegetable beef soup! We made a huge stockpot of soup for about $12. It would probably feed a family . . .
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February 07, 2008 09:17 AM EST --
My daughter is presently in college and will graduate in May. She is a single mom with 3 children, and is working 2 part time jobs and has a car payment. I am helping her with all of the other bills until . . .
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March 10, 2008 10:42 AM EDT --
Ok, I know it's good to drink a lot of water during the hot weather and we do, but it can get boring. Last summer, I made ice tea and more ice tea. It got old after a while and lemons are getting expensive. . . .
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May 05, 2008 08:06 PM EDT --
I know a lot of folks will be dehydrating vegetables this year. If you dry tomatoes , you will need to reconstitute them with boiling water(usually just enough to cover them) Don't throw away the tomato . . .
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September 24, 2008 05:29 PM EDT --
For those of you who are on both BzzAgent and MyPoints, remember to check the BzzAgent site frequently for those mini surveys. They only take a few seconds to do and they're worth 3-5 MyPoints a piece. . . .
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October 03, 2008 08:52 AM EDT --
Once or twice a year, I'll get on Cashcrate to see if I can pick up $10 or $20 extra bucks for Christmas. Well, I got on today after being inactive for a few months. WHOOA! Offers that used to be 50 . . .
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March 28, 2008 11:41 AM EDT --
Last week we sold our Dairy herd. My husband was despondent for a couple of days but he's better now. We live in a very rural, out of the way area in Pa. What happened was the shipper dropped us because . . .
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January 09, 2009 07:37 PM EST --
Dave Ramsey advocates having an emergency fund in place prior to paying down those credit cards. Suze Orman believes in saving nothing until the cards are paid. I'm with Dave Ramsey on this one. In . . .
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March 17, 2008 08:49 AM EDT --
Did anyone get the newsletter from MyPoints this weekend? They're asking members to only respond to offers that they're really interested in. Does this include clicking open the ads, I wonder? . . .
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March 26, 2008 11:33 AM EDT --
Some folks in the boomertowne chatroom didn't know they had unconfirmed friends and were sitting on a lot of points. So confirm your friends and get closer to a GC! BTW, my name on BT is steptris. . . .
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May 05, 2008 07:42 PM EDT --
I've been doing surveys and paid to read emails at Inbox Dollars for over a year now, earning $1 per survey. Just the other day I did a survey for $1. Two days later the site is boasting a whole new . . .
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