A 2012 New Year’s Day Menu and Well-Wishes

Happy New Year from The Frugal Home! We hope that 2012 is a great year for you and everyone you love! I have decided to start a tradition in our home this year, a tradition that is already in many homes. I will be making black-eyed peas (Hoppin’ John) this year to celebrate the New [...]

Have a Frugal New Year’s Eve

  We used to spend New Year’s Eve at parties with friends, drinking and snacking to our heart’s content. Then we got older and now we’re lucky to make it until midnight! We do still try to celebrate New Year’s Eve and we enjoy that we no longer spend hundreds of dollars on just one [...]

After Christmas Shopping and Sales

You may think you are done with all the shopping but the sales after the holidays can be the best time of year to make purchases! You can save hundreds of dollars just by shopping after the holidays as opposed to before. This is the time to stock up on items you will need for [...]

Turkey Leftovers (A really late Thanksgiving or early Christmas post)

I really wanted to share what I did with my Thanksgiving leftovers right after Thanksgiving but considering tomorrow is Christmas I guess I’m a bit late. Just a bit though! The Frugal Home wishes you a very Happy Holiday and hopes that you enjoy your leftovers as much as you enjoy the main meal! Wishing [...]

Turkey Burgers – Turkey Leftovers

These were great and they taste so much better than they look! You’ll have to excuse the image, I have to get a better camera app on my phone! Who would have thought that leftover turkey and leftover Thanksgiving dressing could make something so good? Frugal Tips for Turkey Burgers with Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey This [...]

Unique Frugal Christmas Gifts Under $25

Frugal Christmas gifts are even better when you are giving a unique gift that will surprise those opening your presents! Here are some great gifts under $25! Betta Fish – This is a unique and fun gift to give! Purchase a large glass globe, rocks, a vine, a jar of food and a betta fish [...]

Having a Frugal Holiday : Save Money this Season!

Here at The Frugal Home we have already been celebrating the holidays. The last two weekends have been spent with family and we still have this weekend to go! While we love spending time with our families, I have a feeling that we will be more than ready to start the New Year after so [...]

The Frugal Home Ebook Now On Sale! Only $2.99!

  I am so excited to share the Frugal Home with all of you in a Kindle book! I spent a great deal of time compiling the best tips and advice from my years of frugal living and writing this website. For only $2.99 you can get all of the best frugal home tips and [...]

Frugal Thanksgiving Table Settings and Decorations

We always have Thanksgiving at our home but we alternate each year; one year is my family and the next is my husband’s. This works great for us as we get to spend quality time with each family and it allows our siblings to spend the Thanksgivings they are not at our house with their [...]

Thanksgiving : Frugal Tips and Advice on Reducing Holiday Stress

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays and I often spend a couple months planning for it. This year though I’m a bit behind, Thanksgiving is next week and all I’ve done is freeze some dressing. And I decided that my special recipe for the year is a vanilla honey butter. That leaves, oh, just [...]

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