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Frugal Living

Living a lifestyle that is naturally inclined to saving money. We grow a lot of our own food, make our own recipes, and use what we have responsibly.

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High quality recipes that can replace the desire to eat out.

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Gardening in a small backyard to produce enough to cut down on the grocery bill year round.

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Saving money by decreasing single use items and replacing them with longer lasting alternatives.

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Creating a lifestyle that shows the wisdom of living frugally.

The Frugal Living Library

Wassail: A Perfect Apple Drink for the Holidays

  Why is wassail the perfect holiday drink? Because it’s great for a...

A Beginner’s Garlic Harvest

A beginner’s garlic harvest is not exactly a huge feat when you look...

Tomatoes We Grew This Year

Knowing what tomatoes we grew this year and reflecting on how we felt...

A Summer Flower Garden Progression

A summer flower garden, flower garden, big flower garden, and an English flower...

Easy Mini Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bites

  Mini peanut butter cheesecakes require only a few ingredients and only a...

Preserving Butternut Squash in the Freezer

Preserving butternut squash when you don’t have a root cellar is a simple...

Pullman Sourdough Sandwich Loaf

  I’ve been making sourdough bread for 2 years now. In the realm...
chocolate chip cookie pie sliced on a plate in front of a pie pan

Chocolate Chip Cookie Pie

  A chocolate chip cookie pie was introduced to me several years ago...

Creamy Chicken, Vegetable, and Rice Soup

  This chicken soup happened by accident in my house. It’s fall and...

Quarter Cookies

  Have you you ever craved a cookie, eaten one that looks like...

Savory Bacon Deviled Eggs

  Deviled eggs are a great snack or dish to bring somewhere, with...

Simple Homemade Taco Pizza

  Taco pizza is a fun alternative to traditional pizza that when made...

Blueberry Sourdough Discard Skillet Pancake

  Whether you have an active sourdough starter, need to use up some...

Kale Chips Without an Air Fryer

Making kale chips is a quick and simple way to use up fresh...

Simple Purple Basil Iced Tea

When I first heard of purple basil iced tea I was very hesitant...

Best 2 Ways To Improve Boxed Brownie Mix

  Do you ever feel like a boxed mix of any baked good...

Simple Herbs to Grow

Learning what simple herbs to grow in the garden can be intimidating. I’ve...

The Windowpane Test For Dough

What is the windowpane test? My friend asked me this question as I...

Preserving Kale

“How do I go about preserving kale?” is not something that I thought...

Chicken Apple Burgers

  Ground chicken, diced apples, and a few pantry items plus time in...

Jewish Apple Cake

  What is Jewish Apple Cake? I had to look this up because...
hydrangeas, sunflowers, kale, lilac leaves, purple basil and flowers layed out on a table

Why Should I Garden?

What is the purpose of a vegetable or produce garden or even a...

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