Last April, I blogged about my love of quality clothing. I mentioned my favorite denim skirt, which I’ve had for five years. Using the old “cost-per-wearing” calculation, I figured that the skirt now cost me less that $1 per use. I wore that little skirt at least every two weeks, all year round.
Yesterday, the [...]
Goodbye Favorite Skirt. . . Hello New President
November 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments · shopping
Tags: frugal
One Weekend to Shop
October 29th, 2008 · 6 Comments · shopping
It must be something about fall, but it seems that people have wardrobes on the brain these days. Maybe Sarah Palin’s $150,000 shopping spree has us all secretly salivating at the idea of buying clothes. For most of us, it’s time to be much more frugal about our clothes shopping. I’ve come across several great [...]
Tags: frugal·shopping·wardrobe
Three Simple Meals from the Pantry
October 13th, 2008 · 4 Comments · pantry
The weekend soccer tournament meant we were on the road three hours Saturday and three hours Sunday. We at lunches out after the games, and were so beat that I could have easily ordered pizza or takeout each night too. Fortunately, I’ve got three back-up meals that I can almost always make out of our [...]


