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Here’s why you can afford to be green

Friday, April 25th, 2008

First off, I’d like to thank Green Me for featuring my post introducing FruWiki, The Frugal Wiki, in the Green It! carnival. My husband and I have both been trying to be more frugal and more green. Fortunately, we’ve found that many of the things we’ve started doing are both frugal and green. […]

Pondering the green bag hype

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Recently, I was walking the mall with a friend when I spied a display for “green” handbags. They weren’t even that great looking and the tone of some of those displays and ads make me chuckle because they made it seem like by merely buying one of the bags you’d be saving the planet […]

Festival shout-out

Monday, April 21st, 2008

Thanks to The Carnival of Twenty Something Finances and also to the Kids and Money carnival for featuring my post introducing FruWiki, The Frugal Wiki. I really appreciate the link love as I try to get the word out about my new project.
If you haven’t already, please check out both carnivals because […]

Enough is enough, no more toiletries for me

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

I’ve been continuing to declutter around the house. The yard sale pile is growing slowly but surely and the house has never looked better. However, there is one area that does not seem as conducive to decluttering: the bathroom. Yes, of all places, that’s my hang-up — even though I could really […]

Re: Festival of Frugality #121

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Big thanks over to Rather Be Shopping, the host of The Festival of Frugality #121 for featuring my post here introducing FruWiki, The Frugal Wiki. I’ve been reading down the very long list of other featured posts hoping to come up with a list of favorites, but with so many great posts to choose […]

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