Frugally Sustainable
A Resource for All Things Frugal and Sustainable
Anyone, anywhere can have a garden… ~Carol Bowlby It’s no secret that the people living in rural areas have more options for growing food, and those of us living in the suburban and urban areas have more options for buying food. But in this video Carol Bowlby shows us how she, living in an urban …
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post written by Rhonda of Growing Herbs for Beginners. Will growing your own herbs save money? Absolutely! I wondered about writing a blog post on growing herbs and saving money for two reasons. I have grown herbs for a very long time so it does not seem new or …
There is little debate surrounding the fact that one of the hardest challenges that we face in our adult life is raising children. Not only to feed them nutritious foods and clothe them (that’s hard enough), but raising them to be respectable adults by developing good values, and fostering their interests and giftedness. Besides safeguarding your child’s health and emotional development, there …
It’s understandable that not everyone, everywhere will be able to go car-free; and just to be clear from the start, this interview highlights ways in which to become “car- lite” not “car-free.” It is my sincere hope that you will be encouraged to use your car less. Again, I am extremely honored to present to you this interview with …
“Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, to buy things they don’t want, to impress people they don’t like.” ~Will Smith When attempting to live a frugal lifestyle there is one truth that we must accept…in order to stop useless spending, we have to stop trying to impress other people. From clothing to cars, neighborhoods …
If your bank account frequently falls victim to your impulse spending habit, I want to encourage you to avoid that instant gratification by instituting the 30-day list. A couple days ago we talked about de-cluttering and yesterday I gave you some tips for curbing impulse spending. But here’s the problem with de-cluttering…we can declutter to our hearts content, but if we can’t find a …
