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Showcase: Paid Twice

Paidtwice blogs at – you guessed it: Paidtwice.com. Her blog title and tag line say it all: I’ve Paid For This Twice Already… The Trials And Tribulations Of Getting Out Of Debt…And Someday Beyond. Tell us a little about yourself, please. I’m a 33 year old mom of two (my son is 3 and my [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Showcase: Pearls

Janel blogs at Pearls and also contributes regularly right here at Frugal Hacks. I just love the clean, fresh and thoroughly feminine look of her blog, and she did it herself. Janel took the time to answer a few questions for me, and here is what I learned: Why do you blog? I love facts, [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, October 18th, 2007

Showcase: Retro Food

Tarrant blogs at Retro-Food.com. Retro-Food has a darling nostalgic design and all the recipes you remember seeing in your mother and grandmother’s cookbooks and recipe boxes. Browsing this blog was a blast from the past! Does frugal living come easily for you or is it a struggle? It either comes really easy for me or [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Showcase: Proverbs 31 Living

Abbi is an abundantly blessed child of the heavenly Father. She has a wonderful husband and 4 beautiful children. She loves life, loves to learn and loves to share with others. Abbi blogs at Proverbs 31 Living. Why do you blog? I found some of the blogs on the frugal blogroll and enjoyed reading them [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Showcase: Home Life Weekly

Alex blogs at Home Life Weekly. Why do you blog? I blog because the internet is a great sources of information and enjoyment, I thought it was time to give something back any way I could hence Home Life Weekly. Also I was concerned that the frugal tips which were passed down from my parents [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Showcase: My Money and My Life

Story girl blogs at My Money and My Life. Check out her fresh perspective on distinguishing between cheap and frugal – but don’t forget to come back and read her interview! Why be frugal? There are so many reasons I don’t even know where to start. We’re drowning in student loan debt that I really [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, September 20th, 2007

Showcase: Being Frugal

Lynnae blogs at Being Frugal. Why do you blog? I enjoy writing. I enjoy connecting to people in the blogosphere. And writing really helps me to slow down enough to process my thoughts and dreams. What does “frugal” mean to you? Being frugal to me is living within my means. It means making the best [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Showcase: At Home With Kris

Kris’s blog is At Home With Kris. She has been blogging since 2005, but just recently moved to her own domain. She loves to blog about saving money, stretching herself to be a better wife and mother, homeschooling, her faith, and sometimes all of those things in the same post! Kris, why do you blog? [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Showcase: The Random Account of Quasimodo

Quasi blogs at The Random Account of Quasimodo. Quasi is a 39 year old homeschool mom with an awesome husband and three amazing children: 17, 15 and 8. She is starting on her 12th year homeschooling. She blogs not only about homeschooling, but also on Christian homemaking and motherhood, frugal living, crafting, and anything else [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Showcase: What Works For Us

Mom blogs about financing, family and freudian slips at What Works For Us. She recently took the plunge and became a SAHM after her son was born. She took a few minutes out of her busy schedule (what? you thought SAHM’s ate bon-bons all day?!) to answer a few questions for me. Why do you [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Showcase: Suddenly Frugal

Leah Ingram blogs at Suddenly Frugal. She is the author of 12 books, including “Gifts Anytime: How to Find the Perfect Present for Any Occasion, ” “The Everything Etiquette Book: A Modern Day Guide to Good Manners,” and “Tie the Knot on a Shoestring.” For more information about Leah’s work in the corporate arena—spokesperson gigs, [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, August 16th, 2007

Showcase: The Ramblings of T.

Last week Meredith of Like Merchant Ships kicked off the Showcase of Frugal Blogs. This week, we continue with Tessa: Tessa at The Ramblings of T. is lady who knows a good deal when she sees one. Check out what she got from Walgreens for less than $5! Let’s get to know her a bit. [...]

Posted by: kimc on Thursday, August 9th, 2007

Showcase: Like Merchant Ships

Meredith of Like Merchant Ships is not just frugal. She encourages readers to find lovely ways to exercise good stewardship over their God-given resources in every area of life. Her blog is a perfect example, from its beautiful header to the abundant high-quality photos. Her categories are well-organized and descriptive, and her tips and ideas [...]

Posted by: kimc on Monday, July 30th, 2007