how to have a fun frugal old age

A friend of mine is retired, I think he’s in his mid-seventies, after many years employment as a university professor in several different countries. I was talking to him at the weekend, and he was telling me that he’s turned over a new leaf.
In an effort to keep his mind sharp and his body active, [...]

101 frugal christmas present ideas

Looking for great ideas for Christmas gifts?

Here are 101 frugal gifts that you might want to give, or receive over this festive season.

5 frugal things about autumn

Well, by the time I get home from work, its dark already; it’s absolutely freezing in my bedroom because the radiator needs bleeding and some idiot thinks it’s bonfire night already and has set fireworks off every night this week. Autumn is officially here.
I’ll try not to be too gloomy and look on the bright [...]