Finding a New TV Show Mike & I have similar taste in TV (except he likes animated shows more than I do). Our favorite shows to watch together have been : The West Wing & Newsroom – funny, smart, heart-warming! Arrested Development & Flight of the Conchords – funny, quirky! Ugly Betty – so funnyRead the whole post >>
September Updates + October Intentions.
[September Update] Don’t buy anything except gas and groceries. Success. (Mostly. I bought the pacifiers and an app). I went into Target exactly ONCE (for peanut butter – they have the cheapest natural peanut butter. Did I really just admit that? My life is so exciting I can’t handle it), which is pretty amazing considering mostRead the whole post >>
6 Ways We Save Money on Groceries.
I’ve written a little before about how we save money on groceries by my quasi-meal planning (we typically spend around $350-450 for a vegetarian family of 4 living in Massachusetts), but I wanted to share a few more ways we save on groceries. 1. Use what we have on hand in our fridge, pantry, and freezer. TheRead the whole post >>
What’s Worth Splurging On?
(Yes, I ended that with a preposition.) It’s no secret that my family is on a budget. A fairly tight budget. (I blogged the budget details a few years ago, but the numbers have changed.) One of the secrets to living frugally and still enjoying myself is to pick some splurges that are worth itRead the whole post >>
(Saving) Dolla Dolla Bills, Y’all.
For two years now, we’ve lived quite frugally because of some life circumstances and choices. Such as a child. And a husband getting his PhD. While I start my own business. Go big or go home, baby. This foray into living more frugally didn’t just start after Gabe and the PhD pursuit, though. I grew up withRead the whole post >>
