Archive for Category 'Simple Living'
Playing at Frugality… or Really Living It?
7 Grocery Shopping Strategies That Work For Me
Hulled Corn or Samp — What It Is and How To Make It
Wolf Spiders — Natural Pest Control in the Garden
The Final Cut and Summer Memories
What Our Finished Compost Looks Like
What True Frugality Is… and What It Is Not
What Voluntary Simplicity Is NOT
Leaving Your Comfort Zone & Taking That First Step
Achieving a Simpler Life — Step 1: Track Your Spending
Produce and Pesticide Residue — the Dirty Dozen and the Clean 15
Will the Squeaking Wheel Finally Get Some Grease?
Inexpensive “Cold Frames” — Our Solution to Our Short Growing Season
Why We Got Rid of Our Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
Energy Conservation & Convenience — A Trade-Off?
Does the Electric Company Really Need My Social Security Number?
If It Still Works, Why Do I Need a New One?
Cooking & Baking with a Wood Stove
How Much Are You Spending For Groceries NOW?
When Voluntary Simplicity Really “Works”
Being Sensible About Frugality
Elderly Vehicles, Emergency Funds, and a Panic-Free Crisis
Now We Know Where All Those Rocks Came From
Real Advice for the Current Economic Situation
Living Frugally Without Feeling Deprived
The Rewards Of The Simple Life
The Wood-Burning Cook Stove In My Kitchen
A Whiny Dryer Can’t Be A Good Thing
How To Save Tomato Seeds For Planting Another Year
Some Thoughts About Voluntary Simplicity
Electric Rates, Appliances, & What They Cost To Operate
Trying To Keep Heating Costs Down This Winter
Tomatoes From My Garden On Christmas Day
Mock Maple Syrup — Made From Potatoes
Store Brands Or National Brands?
Nature’s Free Mulch — How We Make Leaf Mold
How Much Are You Spending For Groceries?
Homemade Laundry Detergent — Yes Or No?
Firewood — Cutting Our Own Instead Of $250+ Per Cord
Make Your Own Natural Body Powder
Getting Out Of Debt: Know Why You Buy
Credit Cards Don’t Have To Be The Enemy
Getting More For Your Money: 4 Tips For Buying Produce
Removing An Enormous Tree Stump: How We Saved $576
Make Your Own Soy-Free Soft Butter Spread
Why We Chose Voluntary Simplicity: Sometimes There Is No Tomorrow
How To Turn One Stick Of Butter Into Two
Are Buyer’s Clubs A Frugal Choice?
Save Money By Doing It Yourself
Green Living And Our Simpler Life
Our Journey To A Debt Free Life
How We Are Living A Simpler Life
A Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder That Really Is
Comparison Shopping Makes Sense
Why I Don’t Play The Coupon Game
Downshifting To A Simpler Life

