I thought about calling Dave Ramsey today. Even more, I wish I could visit his studio in Tennessee, sign the wall, and chat with him on th...

(If you haven't read Part 1 of this series, you can find it HERE .) The next morning came. I was up around 6:30, feeling oddly nerv...

I didn't come from a home that did yard sales. Mom and Dad never really bothered with them; they just took unwanted items to the D...

Living frugally is a lifestyle choice, plain and simple. There are various ways to live frugally and simply and you can take it as far {or ...

I've known my share of both frugal people and cheapskates. The cheapskates I've known are the type of people who will complain about...

A year ago, we were debt-free (except for the house). We paid off the rest of my student loan, the balance of our credit card, and, finally...

As much as I love a great deal on something, I don't do the Black Friday sales. I just can't think of anything I want bad enough to ...

I spent a good part of my Labor Day weekend at my hometown's annual celebration , shopping through the craft and food booths. I also sp...

No, not that Dirty Dozen .  Though, I must admit, whenever I hear about the "dirty dozen" in regard to fruit and vegetables,  I...

-My husband's favorite artist, J.C. Leyendecker, was famous (among other things) for his annual New Year's baby. I thought it'd...

You'd probably think that I, being the self-proclaimed Parsimonious Princess, would be big into coupons. Seven newspaper subscriptions. ...

I know this may come as a huge shook to you, dear reader, but I happen to always be on the lookout for a book with new ideas on how to live...