I saw a pallet garden on Pinterest — where else? (original post here) I have wanted pole beans in my garden again, but rabbits — the bane of my existence — have… Read More... "Pin it! Do it! Pallet garden"
Frugal Tuesday Tip #70
Welcome to the Frugal Tuesday Tip, a linky blog hop, dedicated to encouraging the frugal lifestyle. Wow — 70 weeks! Thank you to everyone who joins us each week and either… Read More... "Frugal Tuesday Tip #70"
No pants challenge, anyone?
I just read this post about not buying clothes, and with me being frugal and all, I am giving this consideration. I haven’t joined a challenge since 2010’s Food + Foto… Read More... "No pants challenge, anyone?"
Peek into my frugal landscaping
Perennials are great because they come back every year. If you are patient and wait for small transplants to grow, you will save money over the larger, older plants that… Read More... "Peek into my frugal landscaping"
My month of frugal yard improvements and the Frugal Tuesday Tip
My month (last two months, really) has revolved around getting my yard “visitor pretty.” With plant exchanges, a pallet garden (post coming soon!) and one distressed plant, I’ve got a… Read More... "My month of frugal yard improvements and the Frugal Tuesday Tip"
Failed! And I really do like waffles.
May has been _extremely_ busy, especially with a high school daughter who doesn’t yet drive. I’ve been fairly absent from the gym, from my blog, from Facebook and Twitter, everything.… Read More... "Failed! And I really do like waffles."
Frugal Tuesday Tip: Is it summer yet?
The Frugal Tuesday Tip — generously share your tips and recipes for living frugally with everyone in bloggerland! Whichever blog that you choose to link up your post, it will… Read More... "Frugal Tuesday Tip: Is it summer yet?"
House work
You know your child thinks that improvements are normal when she plays with the chalk line and hardboard like a pencil and paper. Mr. TellBlast was working on round 2… Read More... "House work"
Frugal Tuesday Tip: Do it yourself
Welcome to the Frugal Tuesday Tip! This week, I’m working on tiling my kitchen floor. When dh and I uncovered water damage in the kitchen, we headed straight for the… Read More... "Frugal Tuesday Tip: Do it yourself"
Lasagna garden update
I just realized that I never wrote about my lasagna garden plans. In 2010, I laid down the lasagna layers (the idea came in hardcopy form through Suddenly Frugal by Leah… Read More... "Lasagna garden update"