Frugally Sustainable
A Resource for All Things Frugal and Sustainable
Some of us are frugal by choice, others of us are frugal out of necessity. It’s no fun when money is tight and we find ourselves stretched to the limit! In fact, it can be down right debilitating if we allow it to be. I understand first hand what it’s like to live on one income. I …
Sharing goods and bartering for food, services, or clothing is nothing new. Since the beginning of time, people have used methods of sharing and bartering to build communities. Thanks in large part to the Internet and social media, these age-old practices are beginning to see a boost in popularity. As parents, we are constantly teaching …
Anyone, anywhere can have a garden… ~Carol Bowlby It’s no secret that the people living in rural areas have more options for growing food, and those of us living in the suburban and urban areas have more options for buying food. But in this video Carol Bowlby shows us how she, living in an urban …
Editor’s Note: This is a guest post written by Rhonda of Growing Herbs for Beginners. Will growing your own herbs save money? Absolutely! I wondered about writing a blog post on growing herbs and saving money for two reasons. I have grown herbs for a very long time so it does not seem new or …
There is little debate surrounding the fact that one of the hardest challenges that we face in our adult life is raising children. Not only to feed them nutritious foods and clothe them (that’s hard enough), but raising them to be respectable adults by developing good values, and fostering their interests and giftedness. Besides safeguarding your child’s health and emotional development, there …
It’s understandable that not everyone, everywhere will be able to go car-free; and just to be clear from the start, this interview highlights ways in which to become “car- lite” not “car-free.” It is my sincere hope that you will be encouraged to use your car less. Again, I am extremely honored to present to you this interview with …
