Frugally Sustainable
A Resource for All Things Frugal and Sustainable
One of my greatest challenges in homemaking is managing the food budget. I have certain dietary standards that I have set for my family and we try to stick to them as much as possible. We are mostly able to accomplish this through these means: -Growing, raising as much as possible in our backyard. -We …
Gather the ingredients: -1 cup distilled water -1/4 teaspoon Dr. Bronner’s unscented baby-mild liquid castile soap -1 teaspoon olive oil Combine water, castile soap, and olive oil in a glass jar. Give jar a little shake. Apply solution to cotton ball and remove makeup as you normally would. Admire the amazing results. Store on the …
Are you without health or medical insurance? Did the spouse with coverage lose his/her job? Or perhaps the monthly premium for your insurance has become more than you can financially afford? Well if it’s any consolation to you, according to this article in CNN Money 49.9 million, or 16.3% of, Americans are uninsured. You’re not …
I’ll just start off by coming clean (pun intended). I have been making my own laundry soap for a while now, but there have been times in the past when I have caved to the pressure and bought it from the store because commercial laundry detergent just seems to work better. We can be honest …
Clutter in the Living Room/Bedroom/Kitchen To simplify your living room, bedroom, and kitchen, first begin by viewing the items in your room with a new perspective. Let nothing escape your scrutiny. The goal is to rid your home of the things that no longer have use or purpose, so it’s necessary that you see your …
Living a self-sustainable lifestyle does not mean you have to have 139,674, 987 acres somewhere in the middle of nowhere! Off-grid, self-sustainable living can happen no matter where we are. In fact, I believe that self-sufficient living has more to do with our mind-set rather than our surroundings. Let me explain what I mean here…Last …
