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Living with less

Posted July 3, 2009 12:00:00 AM
How are other people making it through the recession? Here are stories to give you perspective and perhaps ideas on coping.
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Staycations

Posted June 26, 2009 12:00:00 AM
I heard the term "staycation" recently for the first time. Great, evocative word. Save money on your vacation by staying where you are.
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Categories: Recreation, Frugality
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Witch Hazel

Posted June 24, 2009 12:00:00 AM
No, this isn't a Harry Potter wizards and witches post. When I was a kid we used witch hazel on bug bites etc. It's inexpensive and worked well for us. There are many other uses, including for sunburn.
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Categories: Healthcare, Frugality
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Cheap and free things to do in Sonoma County

Posted June 19, 2009 12:00:00 AM
Sonoma County, California, is an expensive place to live. Thank goodness for a blog that finds cool, cheap/free things to do here!
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Categories: Recreation, Frugality
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Cut the cost of digital services

Posted June 15, 2009 12:00:00 AM
Landline, cell, broadband, cable--the costs can really add up. Here are ideas for cutting costs for digital services.
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Cheap vacations by couchsurfing

Posted June 5, 2009 12:00:00 AM
Often when vacations lodging is the largest cost. What if you had a place to stay for free?
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