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$2 a day challenge – day two

On the second day of the $2 a day challenge, I was better prepared. I had cooked more food and

So, day one of my $2 a day challenge started well. I had my menu plan, I had started cooking.

OK, so I think most people know I am frugal. But even I have had to think twice about this

Late Autumn is truly here. The two olive trees in my front yard are heavy with darkening fruit, and now

Ahhh, the cold weather is here with vengeance. In Canberra it seems like only yesterday it was so hot that

I am a just a wee bit proud of my latest craft project: a 1957 Vogue children’s jumper in mock

How to choose a new mobile phone plan when there are literally hundreds of options? How to navigate the confusing array

What does a frugalista take for work morning tea. Banana cake!

Last night I went to the Canberra Theatre Centre to see Circa Beyond. In summary: wow.

Being a frugalista, I love nothing better than a good bargain. And one of my favourite places to pick up