Frugally Sustainable
A Resource for All Things Frugal and Sustainable
Nothing cures insomnia like the realization that it’s time to get up. -Author Unknown I am fairly confident that most of us, at some time in our lives, have experienced trouble sleeping. For some of us sleeplessness can come during times of transition…like when we move into a new home or travel. This type of disturbance in …
I love almond milk. But you know what I love more…homemade almond milk. You can absolutely drive out to your local store and buy almond milk — but once you’ve had it fresh, the rich taste will keep you coming back for more! And guess what? Almond milk is super easy to make! Let me show you how. …
“Home is where the great change will begin. It is not where it ends.” ~Shannon Hayes, Radical Homemakers “Oh Andrea! You know you can buy that kind of stuff at the store!?!” From close friends to various family members, the above statement is often the response I hear whenever I say, “I just made some of …
I love a good salsa! One full of fresh garden tomatoes, garlic, cilantro, and onions…seriously is there anything better!?! Today I want to share with you my “nearly famous” recipe for salsa — it’s actually won a couple contests! The recipe is a simple one that only uses a few ingredients, but the secret is the …
There’s no doubt…saving money takes work! In fact, the rise of convenience was birthed out of a desire for the quick and easy. I hear so many people say, “I just don’t have the time to be frugal.” Truth be told, I’ve even said it myself! Prior to making the transition to working in the home, I absolutely …
While most of my family’s fresh garden produce is acquired from our CSA farmer, community markets, and our backyard, there is a wonderful display of super yummy edibles I also start to harvest this time of year. Foraging for wild food — i.e. wild veggies, fruits, and medicinal herbs — can give us a whole new meaning to the words “locally-grown.” Wild Food Foraging …
