Welcome to the first "Tight Tips", a weekly guest post by a good friend Duncan Wilson of www.duncwilson.co.uk
It emerged this week that Britons throw away over 4 million tonnes (that’s 4.4 million tons!) of food every year. This vast amount of wastage has been calculated to add an approximate, ...
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Written by Forest on July 11th, 2008
Written by Forest on July 11th, 2008
I am hoping to start a series here on this blog that looks at how you are living in a frugal way. Kind of like an interview series with anyone who feels they have a frugal life or at least frugal elements in their life.
So if you think you want ...
Written by Forest on July 5th, 2008
Maybe I should backtrack a little here... Firstly you may be wondering what on Earth is LETS?
LETS stands for Local Exchange Trading Systems. LETS aims to provide a way for people to trade services without the need to exchange physical currency. This means the points are tax and interest free. ...
Written by Forest on July 4th, 2008
Frugality and optimism go hand in hand.
Frugal living can help give you a positive outlook by letting you live within your means, feel that you are being responsible for your environment and not raping the world of it's resources.
Likewise, a positive outlook will help you stay on track and carry ...
Written by Forest on July 2nd, 2008
Hello and welcome to Frugal Zeitgeist.
Today, with global food crises and oil pushing record highs over $140.00 a barrel, frugality has never been so needed. To survive the world of today, many of us have tried, and are trying, to live a frugal but pleasant existence.
I believe America IS in recession. Therefore, it is time ...
