Monthly Archive "July2010"
Is Queen Elizabeth a Frugalista?
Could it be… that her majesty is a Frugalista? From the Seer Press: According to the financial statement for the household, Queen Elizabeth II took less charter flights this year causing the drop in her annual spending. Also, she had sold her old helicopter so that she could reimburse a significantly fair amount of money [...]
Tribute to the King of Pop
An artist created a mural of Michael Jackson using 1,680 soda cans. I think this piece of art looks lovely. A pop can tribute to the King of Pop is fitting. The artist had to buy the cans new (he’s not a soda drinker), but I think it could be done with recycled cans. What [...]
Frugalista’s Friday mix
I hope you all are ready for a wonderful Fourth of July. I’m doing the family thing, hanging out with relatives and kicking back. Independence Day is a beautiful thing. So anyway, here are few random links for fun: 1) Check out the Independence Day freebies found by Free Sample Freak. 2) Here’s a post [...]
Wine Lovers, #dealchat transcript!
So, last night’s #dealchat on affordable alcohol was just spirited! We had Twitter rocking about the best kinds of wines for Frugalistas to drink. We’re too classy for Wild Irish Rose, but selections from Trader Joe’s, big box stores and discount warehouses are easy on the wallet. Also, value wines from South Africa, Chile and [...]
