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Homemade Gift Idea: A Scrabble Tile Bracelet

Scrabble Bracelet

Snatch up old Scrabble games from thrift stores, and use the tiles to make bracelets.

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Erin's Frugal Favorites

Friday December 4, 2009

I can't give you all of my favorite things like Oprah, but I can tell you what they are. Check out my list of frugal favorites, and then share your own list:

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Holiday Budget Check-In

Thursday December 3, 2009

Are you having a hard time sticking to your holiday budget, or are you on track for a spectacular on-budget finish? Cast your vote in our poll, and see how other readers are doing.

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Featured Reader: Joyce, TN

Wednesday December 2, 2009

Name:

Joyce from Tennessee

Forum Membername:

abbiesgirl

Your Favorite Source for Bargains:

Smart Sense, a thrift store near me.

Your Best Bargain of All Times:

My husband, who lets me save or spend, and eats all the meals I make out of leftovers.

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Gifts for Frugal People

Tuesday December 1, 2009

Shopping for a frugal friend or working on your own wish list? Here's a gift idea to consider:

Canning Supplies

Know someone that wants to start canning? Then, give them a water bath canner or a canning kit. Know someone that already cans? Then, give them a couple cases of canning jars or a fresh supply of lids and rings.

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