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I admit it. It’s too hot for me, so I go straight to the kitchen!
Remember when you were a little kid, and you counted the days down to summer starting at about April? The days got longer, hotter, sunnier, and for me, at least, a lot muddier. Somehow, I always managed to come home … Continue reading →
Live cheaply, feel like a million bucks
The holiday season always makes me feel like I should put forth some extra effort and try to look extra nice. Sometimes, like this year, it’s a bit difficult as 90% of my clothing is packed in a 10-foot-deep storage … Continue reading →
Posted in grooming and personal hygiene, Health, home
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Tagged bath, Beauty, cheap, Coconut oil, Health, natural, Olive oil
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Moving yourself, moving your tail.
If I were completely honest here, and they do say honesty is the best policy, I would tell you all about how awful the last couple of months have been and how I gave up my apartment because I wasn’t … Continue reading →
“It costs me a lot of money to look this cheap”
There’s something so inherently fabu-trash about Dolly Parton that is most definitely only skin-deep. Like any Southern woman worth her salt, the more disparaging she is about herself, the more she shows her inner class. I’d love to meet her, so … Continue reading →
Posted in grooming and personal hygiene, Shopping
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Tagged bargain, Chanel, cheap, Conan O'Brien, cosmetics, Deodorant, Dolly Parton, hair, hair care, Health
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Cheering the Stars
“Free champers? I’ll get it!” Don’t trip on your run to the open bar, now. This economy doesn’t leave a lot of room in many people’s budgets for going out and having fun, or drinks. You can only take … Continue reading →
Posted in Entertainment
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Tagged bargain, Beverages, Charlie Sheen, cheap, Cocktail, entertainment, film, free, Fresca, Ginger Ale, movies, Tequila
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World travel on the cheap (in your kitchen)
The low murmur of conversation, occasionally cut by a laugh. The quiet, busy hustle of waitstaff, and the clink of glasses and plates and the wonderful aroma of amazing food being carried to your table. Oh, right, broke! Guess I’ll … Continue reading →
Posted in Cooking, Health
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Tagged bargain, cheap, Chickpea, Coconut oil, Cooking, Health, healthy, Mexican cuisine, Steven King, vegetarian
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Coffee and Ink
Staying in. For some people, it rings the toll of doom, bringing to mind sitting alone in a quiet room with the cat, a non-alcoholic cup of coffee, and a book. For others, it brings to mind the ahhh of … Continue reading →
Posted in Cooking, Entertainment, Shopping
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Tagged bargain, books, Charlaine Harris, cheap, Cook, David Eddings, frugal, Half Price Books, Janet Evanovich, Neil Gaiman, New Jersey, New York City, shopping
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Eat at home on the cheap
There’s this prevailing mentality among us less-than-well-off people that eating cheap at home means living on ramen noodles with frozen mixed veg and discount 50 cent mac-n-cheese with chunk light tuna. If you’re in college, and mom or dad weren’t … Continue reading →
Cheap, shiny pucker and parts
Let’s get something out in the open, just at the start. I like expensive things. I love expensive food and wine, and I enjoy an expensive evening out. However, considering the state of the economy, we can’t always do what … Continue reading →
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Tagged auto parts, bargain, cars, cheap, frugal, makeup, shopping, wine
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