Frugally Sustainable
A Resource for All Things Frugal and Sustainable
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Tracey Davis of Control the Chaos. Hey there, I’m Tracey. I write over at Control the Chaos, a blog about real simplicity, real food, and real living. I’m thrilled to be guest posting today, because Andrea and I are on the same page about a lot of things. …
We all have our go-to-remedies and today I would like to share with you one of mine. Turmeric is one of the world’s most powerful natural healers. Its’ active ingredient curcumin, has been known for centuries to have extremely potent medicinal properties and is documented as being effective in treating a variety of conditions. Other …
Ask 5 people what it means to live a sustainable lifestyle and you’ll get 5 very different answers. A buzzword for sure, but not many of us are able to define it. Even Webster seems a little uncertain! Here’s their definition: “1: capable of being sustained 2a : of, relating to, or being a method …
Today was the day! Laundry day! If only you could see my laundry room (Trust me this picture does not do it justice!). Somewhere, in the middle of the huge mount-o-clothes, I thought to myself, “Why on earth do these children have so many jeans and shirts?” And that was it…Momma went minimalist with the …
So often frugality is equated with poverty; when in fact, it is some of the wealthiest people in the world who are the most frugal. And unfortunately, it is those of us who mistakenly spend money the way we think the wealthy do, who are the poor.In a lot of ways I think we turn …
So, I have been hit with an idea! A New Year’s resolution of sorts! How could my life, and the lives of others, change if we were to challenge ourselves to 23 days of frugal living? I consider myself, my husband, and my children to be fairly frugal people, and sometimes I admit we take it too …
