A while ago I dumped the contents of my purse for all to see. I unwrapped my wallet and unclutched my handbag to reveal all the crap I carry with me daily. The tote tally was humbly humiliating, and I’m certain I will forever get email giggling over my lip gloss and snickering about my [...]
I decided to post this simple little recipe after writing about my favorite frugalicious desserts. I love these Chocolate Almond Truffles since they are flour-free, gluten-free, egg-free, and bake-free. These little balls of goodness strike an honest balance of heart healthy and dishfully delicious. They are made with almonds, dates, fresh lime juice, and cacao [...]
Do you treat yourself with spongy Twinkie tidbits? Like to spend cash on caloric comfort confections? Stop dishing out your delicious dollars on calorie-rich and nutrient-poor fake food desserts. Sugary confectionery concoctions are wasteful to your waistline and wallet. It’s time to temper your taste buds for frugalicious and healthful treats. With a little planning, [...]
I would love to write an article on frugalicious foods for kids. The problem is, I don’t have any kids to feed. Rather than make something up, and fall flat on my frugalicious face, I’d like to ask you guys to share your tips for getting kids to eat healthy, delicious, and frugal foods. The [...]
I have a little black bear in my backyard. Our black bull is on the other side of the fence. I’m feeling kinda like the stock market fulcrum. Snicker. I’ll keep you posted as to the bear’s travels, but don’t let this be a sign of market rumbles. I’ve been around bulls for years, and [...]
I am a chocolate snob. I will not consider chocolate named for planet “Mars” and I do not dine on bars big enough to call “Mr”. I stopped spending my chocolate cash and torturing my taste-buds when I discovered the smooth silky stuff known as fine dark chocolate. Fine dark chocolate is gaining popularity these [...]
Free stuff is everywhere. I’m offered a free flat screen TV if I purchase living room furniture, I’m given free cosmetics if I buy $50 bucks worth of lipstick, and the local grocery store wants to feed me a free turkey with a $250 purchase. Sounds ideal really. There’s nothing like watching TV while eating [...]
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