10 Ways To Cut Your Food Bill
The other day, Mr. Savvy took a rare trip to a fast food restaurant. It cost him $2.17 to eat lunch. I had to admit, that’s a hard price to …
Money
How to save money, frugality
Buying Bulk Canned Foods at Costco
The Frugal Find has a great post on saving money by buying bulk canned foods at Costco. I do this too, and can vouch for the savings. The idea is …
Coin Jar Calculator
Sooner or later, the Internet comes up with a solution for everything. Enter Coin Jar Calculator, a website that estimates how much the money in your coin jar is worth. …
Reducing Food Waste Round-Up
I’ve talked about reducing food waste quite a bit on this blog, but it looks like the issue is getting worse. A new study says that Americans waste 40%–almost half!–of …
Make Your Own Laundry Soap
Since posting about turning a bar of soap into liquid hand soap, a lot of people have asked me about making your own laundry soap. I have never tried this …
Save Money Update: Fossil Purse and JLab Headphones
Making companies replace things that malfunction feels like a full-time job around here. I’ll kept it up, though. As you remember, my new year’s resolution was to Save Money By …
Penny Pinching Tip: The Best Way To Keep Salad Greens Fresh
The Kitchn tested three ways to store salad greens to see which method kept them fresh the longest. They tried putting them in a puffed up bag, wrapping them in …
Penny Pinching Tip: Wash Your Laundry In Cold Water
It turns out that 60% of Americans still wash their laundry in warm water. According to this article, an easy way to save $60 a year is simply to change …
Pay $6.95 For Your Eyeglasses
I’m back! Sorry for the break. I had some other work that I had to get finished, but now I’m done and back to posting. I wanted to share this …
DIY Dehydrating Marshmallows
Marshmallows can end up in the back of your cupboard, slowly fossilizing until you end up throwing them out. Still, they’re nice to have around, especially if you make your …
3 Pounds Of Dried Apples For $4
Here’s an example of how I Save Money By Dehydrating Fruit. My local grocery store frequently has a cart of marked down fruits and vegetables. Recently, the store had two …