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| Published: August 9, 2007, 1:33 am |
| Tags: Money Talks, Insurance, Insured, Thriftyscot, Scot, Thrifty, Financial, Advices, Consolidations |
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| Homemade vanilla extract at Traveler's Lunchbox |
| Published: October 11, 2007, 4:58 am |
| Tags: Diy, Good Gifts, Homemade, Thrifty, Traveler S Lunchbox, Vanilla Extract, Vanillaextract |
| Filed under: On the Blogs, How To, Spices, SugarAbout a year ago, someone (probably an forgotten food blogger) tipped me off to the fact that you can buy volume lots of vanilla beans on eBay for cheap. I hopped on board that particular bandwagon and bought a ridiculously large number of beans for nearly no money. I shared something with my mom |
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| The Rice And Beans Cycle |
| Published: October 14, 2007, 11:38 am |
| Tags: Thrifty Cooking, Culinary Explorations |
| It’s been a while since I’ve had to think about a tight cooking budget. Five years ago, my company shut down and I hadn’t yet been hired by another one. I saved up money as I saw the gleaming axe hanging over my old company, but I didn’t know how long my savings would need to last (only two months in the collapsed economy |
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| Chicken Cycle |
| Published: October 30, 2007, 10:26 am |
| Tags: Thrifty Cooking, Culinary Explorations |
| chicken every night. But a thrifty cook can use meat as an accent to add texture and flavor to a dish without using a big blob of protein as a crutch for delivering good food. Add a bit of meat at a time, and you can stretch expensive ingredients longer. That $12 chicken cost us, on average, $3 a night. And I haven’t even made stock with |
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| Chard Stem Pickles |
| Published: November 4, 2007, 9:30 pm |
| Tags: Technique, Thrifty Cooking, Culinary Explorations |
| When I cook chard, I take out the stems and cut across the leaf. I braise the dark greens, but I’m left with naked stems. The other night, I decided to transform chard stems into quick pickles, otherwise known as refrigerator pickles because that’s where you have to store them. I turned to Quick Pickles for inspiration, and though |
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| Thrifty Thursday |
| Published: January 10, 2008, 10:11 am |
| Tags: Thrifty Thursdays |
| Savings Challenge Spree:In order to show everyone how much they can save by shopping at CVS,I am taking 3 of my Co- workers on a CVS Shopping Spree this Saturday to really show them how it it works and how much they can save. I plan on making up itineraries for each person with a list of all the deals already made up for them and their only job is |
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| On line Consignment Shops |
| Published: January 3, 2008, 9:30 am |
| Tags: Thrifty Thursdays |
| When living on a tight budget and having 3 children,brand name clothing is more of a luxury than a necessity.But it doesn't have to be. Thriftstores have become Chic and Resale Shops are popping up all over the place.Most even have some nearly new items and I actually have found some really great bargains at Consignment shops.It gets even better |
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| Don't Throw Away Those Old Christmas Cards or any cards |
| Published: January 6, 2008, 10:29 am |
| Tags: Crafts, Cards, Frugal, Children, Holidays, Bookmarks, Thrifty, Saving |
| Ideas to use those cards**Bookmarks**The larger cards make great bookmarks. We cut the cards into strips of 6 - 7 inches long by 2 inches wide. You can adjust as needed. In the picture above I made on 3 1/2 by 6 inches since it had one large design. I then punched a hole at the top of the strip and tied ribbon and/or string to the top. I made |
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| Thrifty Teens? (Hint: They're Not Recession-Proof) |
| Published: April 27, 2008, 11:17 am |
| Tags: Fashion Shopping, Mommy Family, Recession, Shopping, Thrifty Teens |
| phenomenon. Nevertheless, thrifty teens are this week's it topic: The souring job market and rising costs of the usual teenage indulgences - a slice of pizza, a drive to the mall, the hottest new jeans - are causing teens to do something they rarely do: be thrifty. more stories like this It's a far cry from the freewheeling spending of recent |
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| Building Supplies for great deals |
| Published: April 30, 2008, 1:46 pm |
| Tags: Being Green, Being Thrifty |
| The first and easiest way we saved money was on craig’s list . If you have never checked it out then definitely take a look around at all it has to offer. It has different cities and is like a huge virtual garage sale. We have been able to find shingles, tar paper, carpet, outdoor pavers and much more for fractions of the |
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| Welcome to Thrifty Shopping |
| Published: May 2, 2008, 6:22 pm |
| Tags: General, Bargains, Garage Sale, Shopping, Thrift Store, Thrifty, Bargain |
| as well as other ways to be thrifty when shopping. I hope that you will find this blog useful. Please feel free to contact me using the contact form if you have any questions or suggestions. Please check back often as I hope to post new tips and tricks daily once I get this blog set up and established. |
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| Thrift Store Shopping Tip #1 |
| Published: May 5, 2008, 10:20 pm |
| Tags: General, Bargains, Shopping, Thrift Store, Thrifty, Tips |
| Visit stores I know, I know. I can see you sitting there reading this, thinking to yourself, well duh! Seriously though, to be a successful thrift store shopper, you need to visit as many stores as you can find. Consult your local yellow pages or newspaper if you aren't sure where the thrift stores in your area are |
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| Thrift Store Shopping Tip #2 |
| Published: May 6, 2008, 8:00 pm |
| Tags: General, Bargains, Shopping, Thrift Store, Thrifty, Tips |
| In tip #1, I told you to visit stores and become familiar with the merchandise. Tip #2: Become familiar with store policy. Most stores that I am familiar with have a strict, no return policy. Merchandise is sold as-is. Another common policy among thrift stores is that they will not sell an item that does not have a price |
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| Freebie Friday at Thrifty Shopping |
| Published: May 9, 2008, 1:46 pm |
| Tags: Freebie Friday, General, Free Sample, Freebie, Thrifty, Free Samples, Freebies |
| to Freebie Fridays at Thrifty Shopping. Every Friday, I’m going to try and provide you with some links* to free samples that you can get sent to your home. *These are not affiliate links. Did you know that you can get free samples from Walmart? I just discovered this the other day. Visit often, as their available samples change |
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| Free food and coffee on Thursday 5/15 |
| Published: May 12, 2008, 1:53 pm |
| Tags: General, Freebie, Thrifty, Free |
| McDonald's will be giving away their new Southern-style chicken breakfast biscuits and sandwiches during their breakfast and lunch service on Thursday, May 15. The breakfast biscuits will be available from 7:00am 10:30am and the sandwiches will be available from 10:30am 7:00pm. The free biscuits and sandwiches are |
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