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Save $54.79 a Year (or more) :Try Using Less Laundry Detergent

February 4, 2012 by jlpenner 7 Comments

Today’s frugal tip is just one you have to test out on your own to see if you like.  But to save a little money you may want to try using less laundry detergent. I recommend just taking out a little at a time and seeing if you or your family notices.  We actually have an HE washer and I did quite a bit of research on why you have to use special HE detergent in them.  From want I {Read More}

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Save $54.79 a Month (or More): Check out Freecycle

February 2, 2012 by jlpenner 4 Comments

Have you heard of Freecycle yet? It might be a great way for your to get rid of stuff you don’t need and get items that you do..  Freecycle is a web site that refers you to local Yahoo groups  in which you can see posts of people in your area that are giving away items or want them. It really is interesting and worth a look at.  I know that my sister in law received  quite of bit of {Read More}

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Save $54.79 a Month (or More): Trade Off Babysitting with Friends

January 30, 2012 by jlpenner 2 Comments

Babysitting is expensive..not too long ago the hubby and I went out on a “free date”- we left at 8pm so the girls were in bed and we just needed the babysitter to sit there for a few hours, she did not even interact with the girls. That “free” date cost us around $30- $30 BUCKS… To save money on babysitting you might want to consider a “co-op” with your friends, this way when you want to go out you {Read More}

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Save Over $54.79 Every 6 Months by Replacing an Old Washer

January 27, 2012 by jlpenner 2 Comments

Need another good reason to replace an old washer? When you replace a washer that is pre 1994 you will save over $54.79 twice a year due to energy savings. The actual savings is $110 a year!! How are you saving (around) $54.79 everyday, every week or month?  We would love to hear your money saving tips.

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Keep Your Old Car and Save Over $54.97 Every Two Weeks

January 26, 2012 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

Thinking about a new car, even though your old one is still working?  Don’t do it!! According to Yahoo Finance owning an old car vs buying a new one will save you $1670 every year.  This means you will save over $54.97 every two weeks (The actual number is $69.58)!! And who cares if you get a ding in it..right? How are you saving (around) $54.79 everyday, every week or month?  We would love to hear your money saving tips.

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Today’s Frugal Tip: What to Do with a Grainy Watermelon

August 28, 2011 by jlpenner Leave a Comment

You can picture it- you buy a yummy looking watermelon, it’s hot outside and you can not wait to crack open that baby and eat a huge slice.  The you cut it open and it’s kind of puffy and grainy inside.. yuck. So what are you going to do with it? Do what I did tonight, juice it. I cut it up (it was huge) and threw the pieces into my blender,  zipped it for a minute and there you {Read More}

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