Monthly Archive "February2010"

Birthday Feast!

Ok, so I lied. I didn’t make my chicken stir fry last night. I had every intention but my birthday is today so I wanted to treat myself early. I made my shrimp and cheese grits meal. YUMMY! I make mine mine similar to the link I just provided, but minus the bacon and scaled [...]
Dine-In Week!

Yay! It’s here! From today until Friday we are going to be great Frugalistas and cook every day! It’s Dine-In Week! No more take-out! No more fast food! We need to have something baking, boiling, broiling and hopefully not burning in the kitchen this week! Here’s my Monday menu: Breakfast: Apple, Green Tea (using Agave [...]
Free Pretzel Day

Free Auntie Anne’s pretzel, today. http://www.auntieannes.com/fpd/FPD.html Nom, nom!
Dine-In Week

Happy Friday, Frugalistas! Remember next week is Dine-In Week (Feb. 22-26) . I’m spending (and hopefully you too) the week cooking at home. No more take out or dining out! Home cooking will be the best cooking for next week. It’s often healthier for the waist and wallet! I hope you spend this weekend at [...]
#dealchat

O.M.G.! If you missed last night’s #dealchat on Twitter, my heart goes out to you! We had SOO much fun! It was only supposed to be 30 minutes, but we went over time. All the Frugalistas and Frugalistos came out to to share hot saving tips! Trust me, I brought my best deals and saving [...]
Credit Card Reform

Yay, my Frugalistas! Credit Card Reform Part Two is coming to a wallet near you. Starting on Monday, here are some changes: *People under 21 can’t get offered a card unless they show proof of proper income or have a co-signer. *Offering an incentive such as T-shirts or books on college campuses is banned. * [...]
Twitter #dealchat

Hi Everyone! I’m starting a #dealchat on twitter. I’m not sure how many of you are on twitter, but if you aren’t sign it up! Twitter is where all the cool people play. Every Wednesday from 8 to 8:30 p.m., (eastern standard time). I am going to answer questions and highlight some of the hot [...]
Dine-in Week

Hey Frugalistas! How are you? I’m in the mood for a challenge. How are you? I want to work on my culinary skills. If you’ve been following my blog for any amount of time, you would know that I only really started cooking over the last two years. Yes, so sad. So anyway, food is [...]
FAFSA

For all of my college Frugalistas or “college parents” the video below shows you how to fill out the FAFSA forms. FAFSA stands for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The sooner you are able to fill out the forms, the better chances you have for getting funding for higher education. On Thursday (Feb. [...]




