The Quiet Life
Thursday, February 28, 2019

The Story of a Frugal Dinner

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By Elizabeth Prata I scored this week on the Free Friday Download. Kroger grocery store has a program where they have one item for free ...
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Saturday, February 23, 2019

Errands are fun when you have scenery like this

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By Elizabeth Prata I am no fan of errands. When I finish work or school, which are the only regularly scheduled activities that draw me aw...
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Friday, February 22, 2019

Frugal Cooking: Cherry Tomatoes, the Tightwad Gazette style

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By Elizabeth Prata I've mentioned before that Kroger has a policy where they reduce some produce items and put them in a special spot ...
Monday, February 18, 2019

Tree bones

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By Elizabeth Prata Don't you think that in winter, with the leaves fallen off and exposing the trunk and branches, that the skeleton f...
Saturday, February 16, 2019

Three-Day Weekend

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By Elizabeth Prata How wonderful are the occasional three-day weekends! They come along every few months for the person working and living...
Saturday, February 09, 2019

What happened to Mount Spinach?

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By Elizabeth Prata Saturday! Saturday! I love getting home on Fridays, putting the car in the garage, closing the door, and getting inside...
Friday, February 01, 2019

The Special Store yields treasure once again

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By Elizabeth Prata My favorite store is called The Special Store. It's a vintage/antique/estate re-sale store. They acquire lots from ...
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Monday, January 21, 2019

Errands on a day off

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By Elizabeth Prata My day off began with piercing cold and a drive to the tire store early this morning. Yesterday I'd stopped in to ...
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Sunday, January 20, 2019

Birds in my backyard

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By Elizabeth Prata I'm blessed with a lot of foliage in and around the yard, and as a result, I'm blessed with lots of birds that ...
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Sunday, January 13, 2019

There's frugal that saves money and there's frugal that costs money

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By Elizabeth Prata I'm in the middle of the time between paychecks. It takes skill, self-control, commitment to one's budget, duct...
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Christian writer and teacher's aide who loves Jesus, a quiet life, art, beauty, and children.
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