Archive for February, 2010

05
Feb

Things to Do with Leftover Pasta

Posted by Save Money Frugal Tips

Pasta is one of those things that most people make too much of. Once dinnertime is over and people realize their eyes were bigger than their stomachs, you’re left with a bunch of leftover pasta. Throwing it out would be one option, but that is basically the same as throwing a money. If you want to live a frugal lifestyle, you have to make use of every bit of leftover food that you have. The savings will add up over time.

One of the things to do with leftover pasta is simply save it for a meal the next day. It is very easy to throw the pasta and a little bit of water or sauce in a pot or bowl and heat it up again. In the microwave, this is even faster. (more…)

01
Feb

Internet Resources to Support Frugal Lifestyles as the Economy Crumbles

Posted by Save Money Frugal Tips

The government claims we aren’t in a recession, but the single mother counting coins at the checkout counter to buy bread knows different. Political hopefuls argue over whether gas tax holidays will buy votes while the long-haul trucker grits his teeth at the pumps, wondering how long he will be able to afford to work to feed his family.

The economy is crumbling, and things aren’t supposed to get any better in the next year. The working poor know the value of pinching pennies, but a paradigm shift in spending habits is infiltrating other socio-economic groups as well. While some argue the internet should be one of the first expenses to go when wallets thin, online resources can elevate a family bogged down with financial stress to a more comfortable place.


Internet Resources to Support Frugal Lifestyles as the Economy Crumbles

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