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Frugal Village

Frugal Village

http://www.frugalvillage.net

Sara Noel's frugal living blog

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  • Uses for surplus cinnamon and sugar

    Posted on Monday July 21st, 2008 at 01:49 in , frugal living, question and answer

    photo by bucklava DEAR SARA: We buy Super Pretzels in bulk. Each box comes with a huge cinnamon/sugar pack that we never use on our pretzels. Now I have about three pounds of it and no idea what to do with it. Plus, as long as we keep buying the pr...

  • How to repel mosquitoes

    Posted on Sunday July 20th, 2008 at 01:35 in , frugal living, reader frugal tips

    photo by Strata Chalup Our yard gets a lot of mosquitoes. The city sprays to control them, but it’s a losing battle when we get heavy rain. I burn citronella candles to combat them so family and friends can enjoy our backyard without being at...

  • Cloth napkins save money

    Posted on Saturday July 19th, 2008 at 01:23 in , frugal living

    photo by muffet Cloth versus paper: Which do you use for napkins and cleaning towels? It’s common for newly frugal people to question whether they should switch from paper to cloth. For some people, it’s an easy decision. Plain and simp...

  • Where’s your oxygen mask?

    Posted on Friday July 18th, 2008 at 18:56 in

    photo by Brewcaster It’s summer, and I’m surrounded by people going on vacation. I’m receiving automated e-mail replies that tell me so. My community forums are filled with members going on cruises, camping, cross-country trips an...

  • Bake your cake and eat it, too

    Posted on Thursday July 17th, 2008 at 15:14 in

    photo by p2cl The following cakes are quick to mix and perfect for covering all types of summer entertaining. They’re not sickeningly sweet, and all are fail-proof. Whether you’re baking for a friend swinging by for coffee, bringing a de...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 10.00 out of a possible 10 based on 12 comments.

amzolt

Alexander M Zoltai Said:

Added your blog to my RSS Reader...

~ Alex

Rating: 10 | Posted: Saturday June 21st, 2008 at 13:59 | More Reviews From amzolt | Report This Comment

jackpayne

Jack Payne Said:

Frugal Village is the ideal blog for penny-pinching misers.
Lets you in on all kinds of bargains, all around you, that you have probably never heard of. Well done presentation, indeed.

Rating: 10 | Posted: Thursday May 15th, 2008 at 00:32 | More Reviews From jackpayne | Report This Comment

BennyGreenberg

Benny Greenberg Said:

Fun with frugal - who'd a thunk it :)
This is really a great read!

Rating: 10 | Posted: Friday May 9th, 2008 at 21:07 | More Reviews From BennyGreenberg | Report This Comment

JeffDunsavage

Jeff Dunsavage Said:

Really nice site, Sara. Thoughtful, well designed, and excellent, accessible writing. I'm definitely sharing it with others.

Rating: 10 | Posted: Thursday May 8th, 2008 at 15:26 | More Reviews From JeffDunsavage | Report This Comment

JagerFoods

Nicholas Jager Said:

I like the whole concept. The way the economy is sitting this reads like a blueprint for everyday living.

Rating: 10 | Posted: Tuesday May 6th, 2008 at 09:07 | More Reviews From JagerFoods | Report This Comment

growhappy

growhappy Said:

Packed with practical tips for frugal living. I like the clean layout.

Rating: 10 | Posted: Thursday April 24th, 2008 at 13:31 | More Reviews From growhappy | Report This Comment

alesnormales

Alex Said:

cool, have no words

Rating: 10 | Posted: Monday April 14th, 2008 at 20:57 | More Reviews From alesnormales | Report This Comment

sunnyalone

Sunny Said:

Nice Blog I never enjoyed reading a Blog before this :)

Rating: 10 | Posted: Monday March 31st, 2008 at 06:40 | More Reviews From sunnyalone | Report This Comment

LindseyGingrich

Lindsey Said:

Wonderful blog, in just a few minutes I found several ideas that are useful for me. Keep up the good work!

Rating: 10 | Posted: Saturday March 22nd, 2008 at 09:22 | More Reviews From LindseyGingrich | Report This Comment

lanne

lanne Said:

Very nicely laid out blog. Easy to read and loaded with practical and useful advise.

Rating: 10 | Posted: Wednesday March 5th, 2008 at 10:44 | More Reviews From lanne | Report This Comment

horatiosalt

horatio salt Said:

much needed practical advice, well organized and comprehensive.

Rating: 10 | Posted: Thursday January 24th, 2008 at 16:43 | More Reviews From horatiosalt | Report This Comment

jacksparrow

Jack Sparrow Said:

Nice - crisp and informative blog !

Rating: 10 | Posted: Wednesday December 26th, 2007 at 10:12 | More Reviews From jacksparrow | Report This Comment

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