Thrift Stores For Christmas Decorations
hey i am glad i am not the only one who does this,we got a xmas tree nearly new and some decos for it for $3 noone is the wiser,why buy new.glenda
Expensive Gifts Are Not What Christmas Is About
i would like to say every year while our kids were growing up,we never had much money but let me say they love handmade items,so it is a tradition now every gift must be handmade,they are now 24,21,19 and i have a 3 year old grandchubba,all he gets is handmade...
Gift Ideas for Men?
movie bucket for all ages,buy 2 or3 dvds,bag each of popcorn,pretzels,peanuts,wrapped candies,add 3 or4 cans of drink place all in a bucket or tub.wrap celaphone on top,wella one gift to suit any age. take 2 paper plates,on one plate put wrapped candies,a couple...
Too Many Cookbooks?
that is a excellent idea,i will have to do that as we are moving again in dec,so i can get rid of most of them,and give to salvos with other things we have ben given and dont use,thank you for sharing,glenda from queensland,australia
Loofas for Scrubbers
i would love to grow these,do you know if you can get the seeds in australia,thank you
My Frugal Life - The Frugal Gene
i know exactly how you feel,my family thinks i am crazy because i buy at thrift shops,and i reuse everything,toilet rolls make great snowflakes,i recycle items for gifts,why buy new,you can reuse so many things,i cut up envelopes for notes,shopping lists,etc...
Conserving and Cutting Laundry Costs
here in australia,i think about 80% of all families,etc, use our clotheslines outside,so good on you,its great you are cutting costs,gday from a aussie,glenda
Keeping Long Hair From Getting Tangled in the Vacuum?
have you tried a snood,they are cheap enough to buy and keep your hair intact,they are ideal for long hair.
Homemade Gift Ideas for Boys?
how about a bottle of foaming monster puke (bubble bath) with a washer,towel,and some monster figurines bought from dollar shop the website for making bubble bath is http://www.craftbits.com/viewProject.do?projectID=476 ,this website has many recipes and ideas...
Butterfly Birthday Party?
for parties i serve zucchini flan can be eaten hot or cold,you can make it in muffin tins or in a pie dish,it can be frozen and reheated ideal for anything really,imake it for lunches,my kids use to take it to school and sell it to their mates,here is the recipe...
