I have not always been frugal. In fact, there are times now where I often feel less than frugal, as I occasionally make an impulse purchase or indulge in something that isn’t exactly frugal. But hey, I’m human. What I … Continue reading
In an old Peanuts cartoon, Charlie Brown complains day after day because all he has to eat for lunch is a bologna sandwich. His buddy Linus finally asks him, “Well who’s making your lunch, Charlie Brown?” Charlie Brown solemnly replies, … Continue reading
I am always amazed to learn how many business executives are quick to spend “the company’s money,” but more frugal when it comes to their personal household budgets. But this phenomenon is certainly not limited to business people. In fact, … Continue reading
Today, as I was making a pot of chicken soup, I suddenly remembered a conversation I had over 15 years ago about a grandfather clock. At first blush, soup and clocks might not seem to have much in common, but … Continue reading
A family member recently forwarded me an interesting article, knowing my interest in all things frugal. The article appeared in Yahoo! Finance and was entitled, What My Little Indulgences Really Cost. My response to most of these types of “ways … Continue reading
