The Frugal Millionairess

I don't think there is any such thing as an amount of money too small to be worth saving. The only criteria is that it must truly ...

The following is the result of a big refrigerator cleanout. The total came to $5.20, broken down as follows. .77 = 1/5 of a container...

If you have kids, you've probably seen them in tears demanding life can't go on if they can't get Captain Ken's Blaster t...

After law school, my husband and I got our first apartment in Chicago. Our living room furniture consisted of a truly horrid green couc...

I thoroughly enjoyed a book titled, "How I Lived a Year on Just a Pound a Day" by Kath Kelly. The author decided to live on a...

I have a good friend who met with her financial advisor recently to see if she was on track for her dream - retire at age 50. She's ...

A man builds a fine house; and now he has a master, and a task for life is to furnish, watch, show it, and keep it in repair the rest of ...

Inspired after reading about how "stuff" keeps Americans from doing the stuff they'd like - spending time in the ya...

If I asked you to quickly list ten happy moments you experienced today, would any of them relate to your "stuff"? I, like so ...

I have a good friend who met with her financial advisor recently to see if she was on track for her dream - retire at age 50. She's ...

Happy 2012! Every spare moment these is spent on my book. I feel so blessed to do something I enjoy so much! As a result my blog has gotten ...

I read this article this morning with my iced tea and bagel and it just made my day! http://www.nature.org/newsfeatures/specialfeatures/top-...

Happy Halloween to All!!

Kirk and I were reading the story of Louis Braille tonight. It starts out with a heartbreaking accident that causes young Louis to go blind....

One night, browsing the internet, I read about a person trying to improve his marriage by not complaining for three weeks. He referred to ...

As I got more and more behind on my blog, I was too embarrasse...

I've been trying to do several frugal things each day to...

Frugal Decision #1 Two months past the one year warranty (NOT frugal) , I make a long ove...

Today was a wonderful day. We got the good news th...

With great pride I had intended to write of my frugal bike basket and fixing the drain without a single dollar to a plumber nor environmenta...

Spent three and a half glorious hours at Panera working on my book, mostly research to answer questions that occured to me when I was in Bos...

Wisconsin summers are beautiful! And the dry weather, while bad for gardening, has kept away our usual hordes of mosquitoes . Farmer's m...