Safe Candles for Power Outages?
I use the led solar lights. I have a battery charger and batteries. I use them for night lights. It costs me about 5 cents a week to recharge them. That way if there is a power outage at night Im not left in the dark. I also have crank flashlights and a solar...
Insulating Walls?
I am a senior citizen and although I dont have to pay for heat in my apartment I have found that when I put up garbage bags (black) on my south facing windows I dont have to use the furnace during the day. My little 400 Sq ft.apartment is toasty warm when the...
Solar Lights For Power Outages
I also use them for night lights. They throw off enough light to get around. I also take the batteries out and charge them with electricity. In fact, I rarely turn on the regular lights for a few minutes. They are great if you are interested in cutting your...
My Frugal Life - I'm Protective of My Money
I think the same way. The sellers are always trying to sneak money of my pocket in various ways. If I dont go into a store, I dont buy unneeded items. I deserve to keep as much money as I can in my pocket.
My Frugal Life - Lessons From The Amish
GREAT: The line between wants and needs is very thin. You definately have that figured out. Im not quite as frugal as you, but I work at it,
Less Toothpaste Means Big Savings
I brushed my teeth twice a day for 60 day with a 1oz sample. It can be accomplished.
My Frugal Life - The Kids Think We're Rich
That is the way to do things, whether you are frugal by necessity or not. When I was without things, it would magically show up in a garbage collection day and I would see it on the way to school. Once I didnt have any money for mittens and I found an expensive...
My Frugal Life - Frugal Rural Living
Good for you. Im living in Milwaukee, Wi and I know what you mean. I just retired and Ill relocate to a semi rural area in a few years.
