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- How Much Meat to BuyWhichever way you budget, there is a difference between buying meat in cost-per-serving as opposed to cost-per-kilo. This list shows you some quick and easy comparisons. Boneless and minced meats (flank, tenderloin, round, fillet, rump, lambs fry, he...
- Every Little Bit of Savings Adds UpLiving on a budget is the key to financial freedom, but getting started can be frustrating. When we look at our expenses and see all of those bills we're paying every month, it's easy to throw our hands up in disgust. But what about all those little...
- 25 Strategies to Stretch Your Money No. 14on May 21, 2013 in Finances Cheapskates Tip of the DayReduce Unnecessary ServicesOne of the most common money-wasters is paying for services you really don’t need. For example, how many television channels do you really watch? Chances are good that there are a few dozen channels you simply never turn...
- White Chocolate Gingerbread Blondieson May 20, 2013 in Cooking Cheapskates Tip of the DayThese little squares of deliciousness are well worth the effort in making them. They are moist and full of spice and keep in an air-tight container for up to a week, if you can resist them.Ingredients:2¾ cups plain flour1¼ teaspoons bicarbonate sod...
- How to Make Your Own Toxin-Free Glueon May 19, 2013 in Craft Cheapskates Tip of the DayGlue can be extremely toxic. It’s not something you really want your children to be playing around with. This natural glue recipes are easy to make, good for the planet and your pocket book. This recipe is really easy to make and fun for kids. Ing...
- Car Buying TipsYoung Cheapskater Cecily Morgan emailed with a question this week and as we are in a similar boat to Cecily, with Hannah about to turn 18 and anxious to spend her hard-earned and saved money on her first car, I thought I'd share some of the tips we u...
- Learning To DIY (And Actually Enjoy It)on May 15, 2013 in Homemaking Cheapskates Tip of the DayDIY or Do It Yourself projects are all the rage. You can find mainstream DIY television programs, books, magazines, tip sheets and thousands of You Tube segments all devoted to DIY. And of course many DIY bloggers have made a fortune on the topic.
- 25 Strategies to Stretch Your Money - No. 13on May 14, 2013 in Finances Cheapskates Tip of the DayConsolidate Your Debts Get in control of your money by consolidating large debts with one loan. Research which banks or credit cards will give you the lowest interest rates and consolidate your payments into one. This will save you money by paying fe...
- Everyone Should be Baking - Even on a Budget!on May 13, 2013 in Cooking Cheapskates Tip of the DayWhile many families are conscious of the fact that stretching their meal-planning budget to the maximum is essential, many of those very same families are becoming more and more aware of how easy and cost-effective baking on a budget can be. ...
- Bring Your Scrapbooks to LifeScrapbooks are not meant just for photos. I tend to often date myself with my scrapbooks. When I was in high school, I had a scrapbook (of sorts). It was huge, and of course back then it was made of newsprint, now the pages are yellow and I used gl...
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