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celebrating a frugal Christmas

Aside from the frenzy of gift buying, and the over consumption of food, many things about the Christmas season can actually be done pretty frugally.
Christmas carols
Many, many churches will be holding Christmas carol services throughout December, some aimed at children, others more at adults. It’s a great way to put yourself into the festive mood [...]

how do you balance eating out and frugality?

The other night we all went out for a celebratory company paid meal, bookended by drinks in the pub paid for by ourselves. I think I got home before 3 in the morning, and I wasn’t the last person to leave, so you can imagine that it was a bit of a session.
This was a [...]

5 frugal ways to beat the holiday blues - a guest post

The following is a guest post by Lynnae from Being Frugal.net, a blog about frugal living and getting out of debt. If you enjoyed this post, subscribe to Being Frugal’s RSS feed.
Many people have a difficult time with the holidays. Perhaps you’ve lost someone dear to you in the last year. Or [...]

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