This article may contain affiliate links. Please see our Disclosure. Greetings, fellow frugalists. Let me tell you a tale about how an odd couple (you might know who I’m referring to 😉 from a cool little town in Pennsylvania who have frugalized their grocery purchases by ordering them online and having them delivered straight to […]
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Making Lemonade
For the past month I have been super excited to celebrate Valentine’s Day with Mr. MMM. I picked the perfect, inexpensive, yet hip event. There was a bacon & beer/chocolate & wine event at a local winery. No tickets or reservations required, just respond to the FB invite so they could make plans with their […]
Lavish Luxury & Lean Times
I noticed something this weekend. Even though we are on the road mostly not taken to early retirement, we do not want for anything. At the beginning of the month we sit down to make a map for our money. I use the term, map, because it’s a loosey-goosey budget. We certainly don’t take the […]
That One Day I Blew Money In Philly
Spending money doesn’t always come easy when you’re dedicated to early retirement. Since hopping on this bandwagon we have become increasingly more aware of where every dollar goes and where every dollar could go. In a concerted effort to retire in 2021, our household has cut all frivelous spending from our non-budget. Every frivelous expense […]
Give Up Clothes And Save Cash
I’m throwing down the gauntlet and officially declaring 2016 a clothes-free year. Stop it, you know what I mean 😉 In my not-so-frugal moments in the past, I have frequently gone on what I like to call buying spurts. I will go for months without purchasing a thing. And then, one weekend, I’ll fall off the wagon and drop hundreds on some new threads. I have made a decision to officially banish any and all shopping sprees from my life.
Dinner Or A Movie?!
Since when did dinner AND a movie turn into dinner OR a movie? Over the holiday break Mr. MMM and I wanted to give the gift of a Star Wars movie theater experience to Mini Monster. We obviously needed to get our tickets in advance in order to get good seats. Also, the theater that […]