The Frugal Girl
Blog URL http://thefrugalgirl.com
Located Pasadena, Maryland USA
Tags frugal, food waste, saving, baking, painting, cooking, money, decorating, compost
The Frugal Girl is all about practical frugality. I post shopping tips, recipes, planning tips, and ideas to save electricity, among other things. My blog has a bit of a green tint to it, and I also post about reducing food waste.
Latest Blog Posts
- My Thankful List for 2009 on Nov 26, 2009 in Motivation thanksgiving list
Last year I listed 50 things I was thankful for, and I’m going to do the same today. These are not necessarily in order of importance…they’re in the order they popped into my brain. (apologies to those of you who get this via...
- Please excuse the remodeling dust. on Nov 25, 2009 in Uncategorized
I’m trying to get a new theme installed, and, um, it has not been without its problems so far. I will get it figured out eventually, though, I promise. Edit: Is the blog loading properly for you? I was having trouble with it earlier this mo...
- Anyone out there have Thesis theme knowledge? on Nov 25, 2009 in Uncategorized
I bought the Thesis theme this morning and installed it, but it is not behaving very well for me. I’ve been having intermittent problems with my pages loading properly ever since I activated it. I tried deleting it, redownloading, and re-inst...
- Oh, Black Friday, you miserable shopping day! on Nov 25, 2009 in Christmas Black Friday shopping homemade Christmas gifts
In case you couldn’t guess from the title, I am NOT a Black Friday shopper. In fact, I would almost prefer to stick forks into my eyeballs than go shopping the day after Thanksgiving. Here’s why. I hate crowds. Hate them, hate them,...
- Black Friday Savings at ING. on Nov 25, 2009 in Uncategorized
By the way(and I was in no way, shape, or form paid to say this) ING is having an anti-Black-Friday sale the day after Thanksgiving. They’re offering discounts on their mortgages, and also discounts on ShareBuilder trades. I’m not in th...
- Homemade Chai Tea Mix Recipe on Nov 24, 2009 in Beverages Christmas Recipes chai tea mix recipe frugal homemade Christmas gifts homemade Christmas gifts
If you follow me on Twitter, you know that ever since our vacation, I’ve been trying to figure out how to make Chai tea at home. I’m still busy experimenting, but the following recipe is what I’ve been using for the moment. I...
- Monday Q&A-My thoughts on mothering and wifing on Nov 23, 2009 in Parenting
Every Monday I answer a few questions from you, my readers! If you have a question you’d like me to answer in a future Q&A post (or a question that you’d like me to pose to my husband), leave me a comment, or email me (the frugal gir...




