Frugal Frenzy

My detergent cleans more than just my laundry

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:28:08 GMT

I've discovered that my laundry detergent really is a good household cleanser and so powerful that I only need just a sprinkle in each to cleanse the bathroom tub, sink, and toilet. It works just great.

For starters, I use Tide

Extreme Recycling and Improvising

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:02:30 GMT

Today I baked 2 dozen of my homemade oatmeal raiSIN cookies. I say raiSIN because I used a little more sugar than usual. Anyway, I stored each dozen in 2 small flour bags I saved and recycled just for such an occasion. As

Which type of Frugal Person are you?

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:13:05 GMT

You know, I initially sat here intending to share a blog on a project I had stumbled upon and became lost in a thought of how "frugal" is so much more than just a word.

Frugal is a state of mind, a lifestyle, a w

"Eureka, I have found my remedy"

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:09:26 GMT

I am happy to report that through faith in the Almighty Creator and determination, I have found two great alternative remedies to using any store bought antiperspirants/deodorants. My story is below:

Several months ago I decide

No Frills Vs. Name Brands

Fri, 02 May 2008 10:10:44 GMT

One day my son came to me and said, "mom can you start buying the real Cocoa puffs cereal? I just had some at my friends house and theirs taste much better" I was floored and shocked. I had been buying generic brand cereals for years up until

A Bathing Technique to Live By

Thu, 01 May 2008 20:31:43 GMT

Perform these steps when showering and they will surely leave you feeling very clean all day and make your deodorants and perfumes last longer.
1. regulate your shower to the warmest water you can stand, and rinse your entire body.

Things I no longer buy, but make at home PT1

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:15:42 GMT

Hi, I'm so green to this blog thing, but "here goes... For my first ever blog, I decided to blog a list of things I no longer buy from the stores. I stopped buying some of these items because I didnt like the chemicals involved to make