March/April 2008 Newsletter
Are you thinking spring yet? I’m sure many of you are already planting seeds and working the yard. I can’t say the same thing for me here in New England. The last storm left us with eight more inches of snow and even though the weatherman is promising us that it will be melted by [...]
January/February 2008 Newsletter
Posted in: Money Saving Tips
Happy New Year from Frugal Families! First, please forgive the belated newsletter. A plethora of germs invaded our home right after the start of the year and I was still recovering from tendonitis AND a partially torn ligament in my thumb which made typing a painful chore. Thankfully, the germs have moved out and the [...]
October 2007 Newsletter
I keep trying to convince myself that fall has arrived here in New England. Yep, the leaves are changing but instead of our average 60-70 degree Farenheit days, we’re experiencing record and near record temperatures in the 80′s and low 90′s! I was worried about keeping the heat off until mid-October but instead I’m catching [...]
March/April 2007 Newsletter
It’s that time of year again! Are you stocking up on loss leader corned beef? This is a great time to stock up on corned beef, just like Thanksgiving is a great time to stock up on loss leader turkeys. In addition to corned beef, you’ll find great deals on cabbage, carrots and potatoes, the [...]
January/February 2007 Newsletter
Posted in: Money Saving Tips Tags: frugal Valentines ideas, homemade coffee mixes, Valentines on a budget
Happy New Year from Frugal Families! I hope you had a happy and healthy start to 2007! I know a lot of our members made resolutions involving money and I’m sure many of you have done the same. Perhaps you’re trying to spend less or focus on debt payoff. No matter what your financial goals, [...]