What are swine flu prevention tips doing on a frugal-living blog? Easy! I want to provide you with advice for keeping yourself healthy so that you don’t incur any unnecessary medical bills and/or don’t lose any paid days at work. These swine flu prevention tips are courtesy of Marijke Vroomen-Durning, a clinical resource nurse and [...]
We were expecting a house full of guests. The occasion? My eldest daughter’s confirmation. With 18 people coming to town to celebrate, we knew we were going to have to do some entertaining. Our original plan was to say the heck with frugality and take everyone out to eat at our new favorite restaurant in [...]
Have you been staying home more these days, you know because of the economy? Cooking at home instead of eating out? Renting movies or watching them on demand instead of going to the movies? Washing your clothes instead of bringing them to the cleaners? All of those money-saving changes could be having a positive effect [...]
The frugal tribe has spoken. According to the results of yesterday’s poll, asking if you were interested in a new feature called “Free Stuff Friday,” an overwhelming 93% of you would like to see regular posts on freebies. I mean, freebies and frugal go hand in hand, right? That said (drum roll, please)… Welcome to [...]
My writer friend Michelle Rafter, founder of the WordCount–Freelancing in the Digital Age blog, profiles me in her recent blog posting “WordCount Q&A: Suddenly Frugal’s Leah Ingram.” It gives you a quick, sneak peek into how I work, including how I got my Suddenly Frugal book deal and turned the manuscript around in eight weeks.
Normally, I do my Suddenly Frugal Seal of Approval posts on Thursday. And while I realize I haven’t given one of these out in quite some time, I’m tweaking my system just a bit this week to tie it in to Earth Day, today. That’s because this time around I’m giving my Suddenly Frugal Seal [...]
Turns out that plenty of people are interested in finding out about freebies for Earth Day. I know this from the search terms that people have been using lately to find my blog–and click on my recent “Free Stuff for Earth Day” post. In fact, it’s been the most popular post this past week. Given [...]
I’m so pleased to be able to share with all of you the cover of my forthcoming book Suddenly Frugal: How to Live Happier & Healthier for Less. That’s the good news–that I have a cover to share. Now the slightly less good news: the pub date has been pushed back to January 2010, which [...]
Guess who is spreading the Suddenly Frugal gospel? The Sun Sentinel newspaper in Florida, which reaches millions of readers in South Florida. I was so pleased to discover this, via the incoming links on my blog stats, that the paper had picked up my Free Stuff for Earth Day post to share with its readers [...]
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