17 Tips To Help Keep The Grocery Bill Low
With the rising cost of groceries, actually everything we need to start being a little more aware of where our money is going. As they say, a penny saved is Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Frugal Tips
26 Ways to Save on Gas/Fuel
Pretty sure everyone has noticed the extreme rise in gas/fuel. It doesn’t look like it is going to start going down anytime soon. If anything they are going to keep Continue Reading →
The Deep Pantry and Why A New Year, A New Page
Guest Article by NRP & Blue, January 2, 2022 Good Morning from Lightning Point. Ole Blue says “Good Morning” “Turning a New Page” Ok Folks, let’s start something a little Continue Reading →
DON’T Waste Food
Guest Article by NRP & Blue, December 8, 2021. Hello again from Lightning Point. Living Frugal, Connie is doing one heck of a GREAT job of ideas and such on Continue Reading →
Back to School on a Budget
I can’t believe it is already this time of year again, before you know it it will be Christmas haha. While I don’t have kids in school anymore I still Continue Reading →
Make Your Own Pudding-Friday Frugal Tip
When I was growing up my Mom and Grandma used to make pudding from scratch. This does have to be cooked but it doesn’t take very long and you know Continue Reading →
What does frugal living and preparedness have in common?
I am sure a lot of you are wondering why I have had so many preparedness articles here lately when I am a frugal living blog. Well, part of frugal Continue Reading →
What to Buy in March
I missed getting Feburays what to buy post. I will get it put together and post it so if you want a reference for February. March is “National Frozen Foods Continue Reading →
A basic Thanksgiving dinner for 25.00 with recipes ( less if you cook everything from scratch).
I was looking in the sale ads and one of the stores had a Turkey dinner all prepared for 59.99 that was a 10-12 pound turkey, your choice of 2 Continue Reading →
Make Your Own Oxyclean
I like to make my own Oxiclean since I use a lot of it in my laundry. It seems to help clean and make my laundry brighter. However, I Continue Reading →
Family Fun 34-Day Challenge
I was talking to a friend this weekend and she mentioned how her kids were having a really hard time being stuck at home all the time and having to Continue Reading →
How to Stretch Your Meals For More Servings
Knowing how to stretch your meals for more servings is so important nowadays. With money being short and food in the stores being short it is important to know Continue Reading →
14 Uses for Powdered Milk
4 Uses for Powdered Milk First off there is Nonfat powdered milk and Dry whole milk, I keep both in my pantry. Nonfat is the most popular and the easiest Continue Reading →
Job Loss and Cutting Expenses When There Is Nothing Left to Cut.
Well, I have been lucky I haven’t completely lost my job but my enrollment is down at least 75%. Which means I have taken a pretty huge cut in Continue Reading →
Frugal Challenge-Get a Jump Start on Christmas
Ya, all are going to love this one haha. We all know the economy is in a downward spiral and the future of it isn’t looking real good at the Continue Reading →
