Tag: frugal
group name: commoncents
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April 15, 2008 07:20 PM EDT --
I've been reading the book "How to Pinch a Penny Til it Screams" by Rochelle LaMotte McDonald. Here's a tip from the chapter "Reducing Your Grocery Bill" that I hadn't . . . more
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August 16, 2008 01:25 PM EDT --
In an effort to be more frugal, I started saving and reusing padded envelopes. I joined paperbackswap.com and trade quite a few books that way. They encourage you to just wrap the book using printer . . . more
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July 02, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
Not only do dryer sheets keep your clothes soft, smelling good and static-free, you can do lots of other stuff with them!
1. Dryer sheets will chase ants away when you lay a sheet near them. It also . . . more
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March 21, 2008 06:27 PM EDT --
My Gather Home Depot gift card arrived today! Just in time for some gardening supplies! My husband rattled of a pretty hefty list right off the bat, and I told him I'm going to have to spend . . . more
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November 03, 2007 06:09 PM EDT --
Does the thought of an oncoming winter make you shiver right down to your piggy bank?
Does looking at your last years winter clothes leave you feeling well, a little bit .... naked?
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May 15, 2008 11:34 PM EDT --
I came across some terms I hadn't heard before: Snowflakes and Snowballing. Snowflakes are tiny amounts of money that combine to create snowballs to start throwing at debt. As you pay off one, . . . more
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March 10, 2008 09:07 AM EDT --
You won't make a fortune, but it is possible to sell collections of back
issues of magazines on eBay. They can be magazines you've finished
reading, those you subscribe to that have been . . . more
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February 22, 2008 01:01 PM EST --
At one time, I collected autographs by mail. It was fun, and it became something of a game, as well. Using basic knowledge and strategies, I acquired some nice items from celebrities which sold . . . more
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March 01, 2008 10:57 PM EST --
It's the beginning of the month, and we never have much money since our mortgage, the electic bill and hubby HUGE student loan payment are all due around this time.
We needed some groceries though. . . . more
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April 12, 2008 03:33 PM EDT --
Well . . . I'm over the initial shock of all the Gather changes and decided I'd publish my first article on the 'NEW Gather."
I had an amazing experience at CVS, as the title might . . . more
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September 15, 2007 03:12 PM EDT --
We all need those everyday supplies that keep our households running. You know what I'm talking about, the t.p., the soap, and the cleaning supplies. The cost of those things can add up though. Here . . . more
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February 04, 2008 07:12 AM EST --
February 4, 2008 Daily Freebies
Free Screen Cleaning Wipes Samples
http://forums.budget101.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=12734
Free ACUVUE Contact Lenses (Johnson & Johnson)
http://forums.budget101.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=12735 . . . more
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February 08, 2008 07:26 AM EST --
No Spam or Annoying Affiliate Ads to Decipher, Just Tried and True Freebies!
Verisign Free 2GB Flash Drive
http://forums.budget101.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=12844
Free Mike . . . more
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February 09, 2008 08:18 AM EST --
2/9 Daily Freebies- No Spam and No Annoying Affiliate ads to Decipher
Free Silicone Hot Mitt- National Heart Health
http://forums.budget101.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=12872 . . . more
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February 13, 2008 07:06 AM EST --
As always, just Tried and true freebies/samples/coupons without spam or affiliate ads to clog your day
Free Bottle of Nasonex & Coupons
http://forums.budget101.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=12939 . . . more
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February 19, 2008 07:10 AM EST --
Free Silk Handkerchief
http://forums.budget101.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=13050
free Microsoft software for college students
http://forums.budget101.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=13051
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February 20, 2008 06:10 AM EST --
FREE sample of Baby's Only Organic® Toddler DAIRY or SOY pediatric formula
http://forums.budget101.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=13061
See All You Can See: Activity Book for Ages 6 to 8 . . . more
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February 25, 2008 07:16 AM EST --
Enjoy these SPAM FREE, Tried and True Legit Freebies without Annoying Affiliate ads to sift through !
Free Bayer Contour or Breeze2 Blood Glucose Meter (Walgreens)
http://forums.budget101.com/viewtopic.php?f=47&t=13202 . . . more
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January 14, 2008 09:19 PM EST --
My husband and son picked up some more free firewood! I've been really amazed at how many opportunities to acquire free things have come our way. Wayne Dyer talks about attracting into our lives what . . . more
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January 25, 2008 06:11 PM EST --
I'm pretty excited about my day! I spent a little over 2 hours and saved lots of money, thanks to tips and announcements from sale announcing, coupon sharing, frugal friends on Gather!
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