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In 1950, the average grocery store carried just 3,000 products. Today? About 50,000. But what’s even more surprising is how many of our daily purchases were considered bizarre luxuries 75…
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In 1950, the average grocery store carried just 3,000 products. Today? About 50,000. But what’s even more surprising is how many of our daily purchases were considered bizarre luxuries 75…
Okay. Deep breath. I don’t want to make anyone mad, but the truth is… you can live on one income. You just might not be able to live the way…
Inside: How to create an austerity budget and why being strict with yourself (but not forever) might be just what you need. Losing weight is simple. Eat less than you burn…
Inside: Seven ways to have a slow, simple, and frugal Christmas. Cut through the traps of consumerism and busyness to find what really matters. If you watch commercials in December,…
Inside: How to use zero-based budgeting, a method in which every dollar has a job. It’s like a super-detailed schedule…but for your money! Managing your money can be hard, and…
Inside: Go beyond the same old tired advice to skip lattes and use LED bulbs. These are next-level frugal tips for the truly committed. I know you’ve already stopped going…
Inside: learn how to be truly wealthy without money. It’s not about fake designer handbags. It’s about re-examining, um….everything. Money is just the middleman. Yes, it buys sunny vacations spent…
Inside: How to create a feminine capsule wardrobe that saves you space, money, and brain power. You can have a closet of pretty things while still keeping it simple. The…
It’s tempting to stay up late when it feels like the most fun part of your day. The kids are asleep. The TV shows are better. You can snack. But…
Inside: Ten quick wins that will help you start your journey to simple living, whether you live in the suburbs, the city, or anywhere else. Simple living sounds lovely…but you…
Inside: It’s time to enjoy every letter of your real life, not just the exclamation marks. Here are 7 ways to transform your everyday life. Work hard, play hard. Everyone…
Inside: How to live on nothing and still make it. This article on radical simplicity might inspire you to change your life, or it might just be fun to read….
Inside: simple steps to decluttering your house one room at a time. I’ll give you lists of specific things to toss right away, plus the motivation to get it done….
We all want more, right? More time. More vacations. More pretty dish towels, all lined up in a drawer. And more (of course)…money. Here’s the problem with wanting more. You’ll…
Looking for frugal dinner ideas that your people will actually eat? Me too. Sometimes I’ll link to the recipes, sometimes not. The idea is just to give you lots of…
Inside: a guide on how to building a long-term pantry over time so you aren’t overwhelmed. Let’s stock a pantry that keeps you well-equipped, come what may. Learning how to…
Saving money. It’s not fun. It’s not easy. But we can do our best to make it just a little more exciting. These printable savings trackers are easy to use…
Inside: You’re busy. Freezer meals are gross. I get it. But meal prep is a homemaker’s secret weapon for way easier days. Really. Hate freezer meals? Me too. But meal…
Inside: The minimalism crowd can be… annoying. And you’ve always felt like it wouldn’t work for you. You’ve got kids… and with kids comes stuff. But let’s explore this in the…
Inside: Stop chasing more… bigger… busier. When you embrace simple living, you can be content with what you have. Here’s how to start. Do you think of the following movements…
Inside: Eighteen ways to have an old-fashioned summer just like your grandparents did. You don’t need a fancy vacation or impressive plans to have a beautiful season. They say that…
Inside: how to stock a practical pantry filled with foods you’ll use. Over time, this will save you money and time and make you happier in the kitchen. Really! ❤️…
Inside: the simplest ways to save money on your grocery bill. No coupons, no craziness. This is less about saving thirty cents on fruit snacks and more about a mindset…
Inside: Learn how to prepare for hard times now, before you need to, without buying things you’ll never use or making people think you’re crazy. We all know hard times…
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