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Waste not. Want not; dog treats
Last year, I bought Cheekie a dog treat advent calendar. It was $10 or $12 for 25 dog treats. Most of which he didn’t like. In that case, the advent calendar was mostly for me. Seeing which treat would be under the hidden panel next. On a shopping trip to 5 Below I found this.Continue reading “Waste not. Want not; dog treats”
Waste not. Want not.
Are there things you try to practice daily to live a more sustainable lifestyle? Is sustainable lifestyle the new term for frugal living? Or perhaps being poor? I’ve often read about people who are wealthy living a ‘poor’ lifestyle. The people around them perceive that they don’t have a ‘pot to pee in’; when inContinue reading “Waste not. Want not.”
Waste not. Want not: hangers
This poem is being written in stages to highlight the things I do toward frugal living.
One in. One out.
Where can you reduce clutter in your life? From dog toys to purses; when I buy one new item, I’m getting rid of an old one. Even things I got for Christmas. One in. One out. I’ve gotten rid of 3 bags of stuff this way so far.
Waste not. Want not: pans
I think I mentioned in an earlier stanza that the company I work for buys us birthday lunch. Sometimes lunch is brunch. I have been given permission to bring the leftover grease pans home to my dog. I get the benefit of eating the content before. Chico after. Then sharing on my blog. Some ofContinue reading “Waste not. Want not: pans”
Waste not. Want not: book ends
Waste Not. Want not: Scary cheap
Happy Halloween It’s hard not to get pulled into the fun that is Halloween. People spend a lot of money on Halloween costumes. Not this cheapskate. This costume cost me $2.00 because I had most of it. I bought batteries for the raven on my shoulder. Only used 2 out of the pack. And theContinue reading “Waste Not. Want not: Scary cheap”
Waste not. Want not: Fix me
Are you familiar with the saying, ‘one man’s junk is another man’s treasure’? Most of the stuff I get rid of is ready for the trash. Here’s an example of why.
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