Thrift Store Find: Pumpkin Plates

I picked up a set of two (there’s two of them but I only have one in the photo) pumpkin dessert plates at a local thrift store. It’s not my all time favorite one, but I can get some good deals there at times.They were $1 each. They’re in excellent condition and look as if they were never used. We’ll use during the fall for them for bread, cookies, cheese and crackers, etc.   Participating in:...

Snowman Dishes, Revisited

Some of you may remember the snowman dishes I posted about. I bought the whole set for five bucks at a flea market. We used them for the first time over Christmas week and I wanted to share some pictures. This post is part of Thrifty Thursday and Tablescape Thursday. Tags: flea markets, frugal shopping, holiday fun, simplify the holiday Related posts Stocking Up On Gifts (11) Seven Inexpensive Gift Ideas...

Frugal Living for Dummies

(click the book to purchase) In this guide to frugal living, Deborah shows you how to live within your means and enjoy doing it. Among other things, she shows you how to: * Take the sting out of gift-giving * Dress well on a budget * Save on family expenses * Slash household expenses * Involve the whole family in saving money * Save more for the things you want Frugal Living for Dummiescovers all areas of life with common...