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Entries Tagged as 'frugality'
Guest Post: Eight Excellent Ways to Suit Up Your Small Fry on a Budget
August 5th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Uncategorized, What to Buy, frugality
Tags: clothing·frugality·garage sales·kids
Spring Cleaning Carnival: Get Out the Debt!
May 25th, 2010 · 17 Comments · Spring Cleaning: Get the Junk Out, frugality
The final Spring Cleaning Carnival is hosted by Claire at Saving Money Plan, who shares a pretty awesome story with you today. If you’ve missed them, you can find all the carnival topics and hostesses here.
My Debt Story
I promise you: This isn’t the debt story you’re expecting to read.
Although I am obsessed with eliminating [...]
You could win Real Food on a Real Budget
May 24th, 2010 · 341 Comments · frugality
You could get cheap food from a dollar menu, or you could prepare nourishing, real food inexpensively with Stephanie Langford’s Real Food on a Real Budget. I cannot think of a book more perfect for readers of Kitchen Stewardship (unless I ever come out with one…).
In Real Food on [...]
Tags: frugality·giveaway·product review
Monday Mission: Know What you Spend, Spend What you Earn
May 24th, 2010 · 5 Comments · Monday Missions, Spring Cleaning: Get the Junk Out, frugality
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to be wise about your budget by making a new frugal choice. I talk a lot here at Kitchen Stewardship about being a good steward of your health and your environment, along with being as frugal as possible. Being a good steward of your budget means [...]
Tags: frugality·Monday Missions
How to Get a Big Appliance for Half Price (or Less!)
March 23rd, 2010 · 274 Comments · Avoiding Waste, What to Buy, frugality
Everyone loves to get a package in the mail. This was on my porch Saturday when we came home from learning how to tap maple trees and make syrup at a local nature center:
I haven’t been this excited about a box on my porch since my Biokleen dishwasher detergent came in!
Shhhh! Don’t tell, but [...]
Tags: frugality·grain mills
Monday Mission: Repurpose Kitchen Containers
December 7th, 2009 · 45 Comments · Avoiding Waste, Decreasing Disposables in December, Monday Missions, frugality
Your mission, if you choose to accept, is to throw away and recycle fewer items from your kitchen by repurposing kitchen containers for other uses around the house.
Impact Ratings:
Level of Commitment: Baby Steps
The best part about this mission? It saves money AND the Earth, and it keeps you humble when everything isn’t new and [...]
Tags: glass containers·reducing waste·repurposing·reuse·toy storage
What is Whey? Where Can I Get It? (How to Make Yogurt Cheese)
December 2nd, 2009 · 26 Comments · frugality, recipes
If you’ve read anything from the Nourishing Traditions world about soaking your grains, you’ve seen the recommendation to use whey as an acidic medium. I prefer it for soaking my oats because I have found it least likely to impart a sour flavor to the finished oatmeal.
What is Whey?
My brother, a big weightlifter, is huge [...]
Tags: lacto-fermentation·soaked grains·soaking grains·whey·yogurt·yogurt cheese
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