Frugality Examined

Heather says: Trent at The Simple Dollar has a simply fantastic post on the frugal mindset and where it can lead.  In his example he begins with making his own laundry detergent and through many steps and compounded interest by end of the story there are thousands in the savings account.  His point is valid …

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Should You Go Whole Hog?

Heather says: With the state of the economy providing plenty of fodder for the evening news frugality is getting a lot of attention.  CNN recently did a story on The Economides: America’s Cheapest Family. For those looking to pinch a few pennies and increase their savings, is jumping feet first into a completely frugal lifestyle …

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