Archive for July, 2008
50 Freebies, Coupons and Offers for your Pets
Posted on 29. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
I was talking with a great Blogger named Jane ( She blogs at Pet Rescuer Central, Jericho Monster and Margie and Edna’s Basement ). We were talking about her lovely Dog Boo (you can see her in the picture below) finally coming home after being in foster care for 8 months. The point of finding [...]
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8 tips for signing up to Free offers and protecting your ID
Posted on 29. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
(PlI thought I would write this quick post as I am often listing free offers here on this blog (and have a big free offer post coming up later today). Many people worry about giving away their details to so many companies and many times the curator of the lists cannot completely verify every offer. [...]
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We have been Buzzed!!
Posted on 28. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
Great news this morning… Jeff over at Buzz My Blog informed me that Frugal Zeitgeist has won the Weekly Buzz competition. I got 500 entrecard points and a link on his great blog for a whole month. If you are feeling bored Please do swing by the article “Be a Tightwad” and leave a comment [...]
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Shaners quick guide to living cheap – 20 frugal tips
Posted on 26. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
One of my regular readers and blogging friends sent me this snappy little article out of the kindness of his heart! Shaners doesn’t beat around the bush and this article is no exception with 20 quick firing thrifty and frugal tips for us tightwads! Shaners can be found blogging at many places but his home [...]
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Buy prepaid gasoline cards…. but why?
Posted on 26. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
Many gas companies offer prepaid gas cards and you can easily buy them from your regular gas station or online. In fact the sale of gasoline cards has been growing a huge amount in recent years as the price of gas has rocketed and people have seen the sense in pre-buying. Why not go better [...]
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Being frugal on a non-frugal day!!
Posted on 25. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
I finally bowed into going to see Batman, The Dark Knight on IMAX at full price, a whopping $14.95!!!! It’s ironic really considering that I wrote a post about seeing The Dark Knight for cheap, just the other day. The movie was unbelievably awesome and Heath Ledger ironically lived up to everything that was expected [...]
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Romantic cheap date ideas
Posted on 24. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
Being single is possibly one of the quickest way to kill any attempts at living frugally. Going out and meeting people and going on dates can cost a hell of a lot of money and it may be the case that you have to budget yourself very rigidly to afford yourself this luxury a couple [...]
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Reusable Tampon!!
Posted on 22. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
Amazon.com Widgets You may think that my frugal thinking has gone a little far but hear me out…. The traditional tampon is a very expensive “necessity” that women around the globe sometimes have to struggle with in order to buy on a monthly basis. A box of tampons and a pack of liners or pads [...]
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Living in a frugal way – stop impulse spending now!
Posted on 19. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
Welcome to the second week of “Tight Tips”, a weekly guest post by a good friend Duncan Wilson of mine www.duncwilson.co.uk A £2.50 paper cup of coffee. A packet of 10p crisps. Another packet of 10p crisps. A £1.80 newspaper. A single pack of chewing gum. A bottle of water. A chocolate bar. No, this [...]
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Complimentary Magazine Subscription
Posted on 16. Jul, 2008 by Forest.
This is a quick post about a new offer that I have recently come across. I am always interested in well priced magazine subscriptions as I love reading magazines. However magazine subscriptions don’t really fit into my frugal lifestyle. However complimentary magazine subscriptions fit my frugal living plan much better . REMEDYLife is giving away [...]




