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January 24, 2018 Every dollar counts / Uncategorized

Day 7 – every dollar counts – how to prepare a budget

You’ve probably heard someone tell you at some point that you ‘should’ do a budget.  But where do you start? 

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January 23, 2018 Uncategorized

Day 6 – every dollar counts – B is for Budget: it’s scary but more essential than you think

Why is it that BUDGET is one of the most feared words in almost anyone’s vocabulary?  In this two-part series,

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May 9, 2017 Financial

Budget 2017

I live in Canberra, but I must admit that until tonight I have never really stopped to watch the Federal

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April 18, 2017 $50 grocery challenge / Uncategorized

$50/week challenge – and then there was Easter

Happy Easter!  Did you have a good long weekend.  Well, we certainly did in the Ms Frugal Ears household.  And

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March 26, 2017 $50 grocery challenge / Uncategorized

$50/week – 26 March, splurging out

This week I went shopping. I really went shopping. For the first time in months I used a shopping trolley

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Stir-fried chicken with green papaya and Vietnamese mint
October 12, 2016 Frugal / Uncategorized

$50 grocery challenge – diary

What is it like to live on only $50 a week for grocery items?  I thought I would keep a

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September 24, 2016 Financial / Food / Frugal

$50 a week grocery challenge

I have a new challenge – can I survive on only $50 a week groceries for one adult and two

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July 2, 2015 Frugal

Ten Ways to Live on $10 a Day

I am a proud frugalista, and this is especially evident in my shopping choices.  As I tallied my end of

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