The Frugal Duchess says of herself, “I’m another spoiled writer, with fine tastes and a small budget.†Sounds like my kind of girl! The Duchess’ real name is Sharon Harvey Rosenberg, and her website, found at sharonhr.blogspot.com, is one of the blogs on the ‘net if you’re interested in money-saving tips. The tagline? “A fun, [...]
Read More >>Today’s featured blog is not specifically about financial frugality, but I think you’ll enjoy it. Neat Living is Ariane Benefit’s contribution to a simpler home and lifestyle. Here’s how she describes her blog: Neat Living is about simplifying, letting go of clutter, organizing, “ThinkBuying,” resisting consumerism, getting healthy, working with passion, charity, ethics, and having [...]
Read More >>I am part of a group called LinkedIn Bloggers, which is, not surprisingly, made up of bloggers who are members of LinkedIn. It’s a great discussion group and I’ve made some good contacts and learned some very useful things through it. One of the more recent developments within the group is a weekly “blog boost.” [...]
Read More >>Yesterday I came across a relatively new (December ’05) blog devoted to the art of frugality. I was looking at the Relevant book store and my eye was drawn (of course!) to “Cheap Ways to Tie the Knot” by Cara Davis (I should clarify: I’m not getting married, I’m just cheap). As I read through [...]
Read More >>I’m trying a new toy. BlogExplosion, ever the innovators, have created a cool tool called “Rent my blog”. It’s kind of like some of the ad programs (Adbrite?), but it’s a person-to-person thing, and the whole point is to promote your site by helping others promote their sites. This takes the form of a cute [...]
Read More >>You may remember that I wanted to participate in the Ten Dollar Challenge. I actually haven’t forgotten about it; I’ve been trying to come up with a brilliant idea. Of course, as Ramit points out eloquently, that’s not really a great plan. So I’ve decided to stop pondering and start acting. Initially, I thought of [...]
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