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Published April 20th, 2008
For a long time, the Yellow Pages have owned the phrase “let your fingers do the walking”, now more than ever that saying is true. I’m a huge fan of the phone book for quick access to local information, and now, finding everything from maps to that perfect gingerbread recipe are available with a few key strokes […]
Published April 13th, 2008
Most of these habits are frugal, many are healthy, and quite a few are both. Enjoy!
At Work
1. Bring your own morning coffee in a travel mug; that’s good for the environment, your wallet, and will keep things warm.
2. Bring leftovers for lunch.
3. If you do splurge on eating take out with everyone else, have a healthy high fibre snack at least 15 […]
Published April 6th, 2008
Here in North America some people are starting to get nervous about the word recession–if they aren’t already. In my home province of Ontario here in Canada, one of the big five banks just released a doom and gloom report that Ontario will be in a temporary recession. I’m by no means a financial expert, […]
Published March 31st, 2008
Many people in North America now participate in local recycling programs, and are doing small things in their life to help the earth. All of these little things add up. Anybody who is into being frugal knows that caring for the environment often goes hand in hand with saving money. I’m not talking about being […]
Published March 15th, 2008
For many couples, a significant portion of their monthly disposable income is spent on food. This includes groceries, eating out, and ofcourse the daily coffee and muffins many people can’t seem to do without. For both health and financial reasons we have done a major overhaul of our eating and spending habits over the last year.
We […]
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