Comments on: Frugal Pleasures http://frugalhacks.com/2009/05/21/frugal-pleasures/ Good stewardship in action. How do you do it? Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:10:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Bonnie http://frugalhacks.com/2009/05/21/frugal-pleasures/comment-page-1/#comment-5067 Bonnie Tue, 18 Aug 2009 12:11:55 +0000 http://frugalhacks.com/?p=1216#comment-5067 Finding name brand clothes for $.50 each! Celebrating frugal "victories" with friends, spouse, and children. Being home with my children instead of locked in some office cubicle. Teaching others to find the fun in being frugal. Finding name brand clothes for $.50 each!

Celebrating frugal “victories” with friends, spouse, and children.

Being home with my children instead of locked in some office cubicle.

Teaching others to find the fun in being frugal.

]]> By: Free Energy Saving Tips http://frugalhacks.com/2009/05/21/frugal-pleasures/comment-page-1/#comment-4865 Free Energy Saving Tips Tue, 23 Jun 2009 02:50:49 +0000 http://frugalhacks.com/?p=1216#comment-4865 I personally like changing out the last of the normal light bulbs for high efficiency CFLs. Or repairing a small appliance rather than buying a new one I don't need. Those are my moments. I personally like changing out the last of the normal light bulbs for high efficiency CFLs. Or repairing a small appliance rather than buying a new one I don’t need. Those are my moments.

]]> By: kimc http://frugalhacks.com/2009/05/21/frugal-pleasures/comment-page-1/#comment-4763 kimc Tue, 26 May 2009 00:23:56 +0000 http://frugalhacks.com/?p=1216#comment-4763 My list looks a lot like yours, but I'll give it a shot: diapers flapping on the clothes line happy children sharing treats the first green bean from our garden...and strawberry...and cucumber... the smell of homemade bread finding the very thing I was looking for, on clearance or at a thrift store success when we try to make something ourselves for the first time - or the 6th. My list looks a lot like yours, but I’ll give it a shot:
diapers flapping on the clothes line
happy children sharing treats
the first green bean from our garden…and strawberry…and cucumber…
the smell of homemade bread
finding the very thing I was looking for, on clearance or at a thrift store
success when we try to make something ourselves for the first time – or the 6th.

]]> By: aimee http://frugalhacks.com/2009/05/21/frugal-pleasures/comment-page-1/#comment-4754 aimee Sun, 24 May 2009 05:37:21 +0000 http://frugalhacks.com/?p=1216#comment-4754 Hanging laundry for sure. Also, my children rejoicing in the simple already owned by someone gifts - most recently a red tricycle found on craigslist for a fraction of the new cost, to which my three year old dramatically exclaimed, "I always wanted a red bike" - the rust, didn't matter to her. Hanging laundry for sure. Also, my children rejoicing in the simple already owned by someone gifts – most recently a red tricycle found on craigslist for a fraction of the new cost, to which my three year old dramatically exclaimed, “I always wanted a red bike” – the rust, didn’t matter to her.

]]> By: kimc http://frugalhacks.com/2009/05/21/frugal-pleasures/comment-page-1/#comment-4747 kimc Fri, 22 May 2009 04:51:58 +0000 http://frugalhacks.com/?p=1216#comment-4747 I agree with all of those, though my personal favorite is 99 cent day at goodwill. -D Coghlan I agree with all of those, though my personal favorite is 99 cent day at goodwill.
-D Coghlan

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