The Organic Garden Project
May 14, 2010 by Mrs. Frugal
I’m excited we have the space to plant a proper garden this year. I’ve been itching to get started but an unusually wet spring delayed our ground breaking. Finally last week we were able to get started. My husband spent four days digging, tilling, fencing and planting our garden. We now have eleven 4 x [...]
PUR Water Filtration System Winner Announced!
May 11, 2010 by Mrs. Frugal
Congratulations Daniel of Sweating The Big Stuff! You won the PUR Water Filtration System! Thanks to everyone who entered!
Ditch the Plastic Bottles: PUR Water Filtration System Giveaway
May 4, 2010 by Mrs. Frugal
If you could make a small change that would save you money, help the environment and possibly protect your health, would you do it? This is the decision I made three years ago when I decided to kick our bottled water habit and install a water filtration system. Three years ago: We consumed an average [...]
Baby Steps to a Sustainable, Self-Sufficient Lifestyle
April 16, 2010 by Mrs. Frugal
It seems like everyday we hear of another food recall or a study is released telling us some artificial ingredient in our food has been found to cause cancer. The state of our food production system is appalling. Large agricultural companies continue to implement measures that drive up their profits and drive down the nutritional [...]
Maybe I’m a geek but this got me really excited
February 16, 2010 by Mrs. Frugal
*Note – this is not a sponsored post. I’m just a frugal nerd that gets excited about this stuff. I’ve always thought it weird that in this day and age, the utility company has to send someone out once a month to read our meter. Don’t we have technology to do this? Apparently we do. [...]


