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5 Areas to Lower Your Household Budget

Piggy Bank by Images of Money

    As the Chief Financial Officer for our household, I am constantly looking for ways to cut our budget and save money.  There are many areas that I’ve been looking at recently – food, rent, electricity, water, and auto insurance. The food bill has been cut through the use of coupons.  Both the Frugal Hubby and I have … [Read more...]

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Fruit Yogurt Smoothie

Peach Fruit Yogurt Smoothy

Do you have an abundance of yogurt coupons that you think that you will not ever use?  Here's an idea!  Use the coupons and purchase some yogurt and make a Fruit Yogurt Smoothie!  Here's the recipe for how I made ours!  I used Peach Fiber One Yogurt and Low Fat Milk.  The Frugal Hubby liked it so much that he's requested that it become a … [Read more...]

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Homemade Low Sodium Spaghetti Sauce

Low Sodium Spaghetti Sauce Ingredients

One of the problems that I have had since finding out that my blood pressure is a little too high is the change in eating.  We used a lot of quick and easy foods.  Most of them are high in sodium and I can't have them any more.  So I've been searching for recipes.  The requirement for each recipe is that I must be able to make it cheaply and it … [Read more...]

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Reading Food Labels to a Healthier Life

Reading Food Labels for A Healthier Life

  Yesterday I spent over two hours in the grocery store.  Most of the time was spent reading the labels of the products that I wanted to purchase.  Why?  Because my blood pressure has been elevated and much of it was due to the sodium levels of the food that I was eating.  On August 24, almost a month ago, I had to go to the emergency … [Read more...]

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Our Couponing Experiment!

The Frugal Hubby and I have been having a discussion about couponing. It's one of those areas that we are very, very weak on in our household.  We can see the potential in using coupons.  We can see the benefit of using the Coupon Database that we have listed here on The Frugal Housewife.  We know that we need to use coupons when things are on … [Read more...]

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Best Deal Magazines Deal of the Day for 10/4/2010

Family Circle Magazine

Best Deal Magazines Deal of the Day is Family Circle. TODAY ONLY at Best Deal Magazines.com, you can get a 1 yr subscription to Family Circle magazine for $4.39. That's a savings of 78% off the suggested price which makes it  TFH's money saving Deal of the Day! To get Best Deal Magazines Deal of the Day, click the link and it will take you … [Read more...]

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New TFH Page

TFH Kitchen

It's always been a dream of mine to take The Frugal Housewife to a different format -- one where all subjects would have a different format and look and one where they could basically be stand alone sites. We've taken the first step to doing that with the launch of The Frugal Housewife's Kitchen.  It has a new template and a new look.  Pretty … [Read more...]

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