Posted on June 14, 2018
by Kristine
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#MoveTheDate or the staggering similarities between debt and earth overshoot day, and why we cannot have infinite growth on a finite planet.
Category: Sustainable frugalityTags: carbon footprint, climate change, debt, earth overshoot day, Environmentalism, frugal living, Frugality, global footprint network, money, move the date, movethedate, plant based, plant trees, pollution, resources, sustainability, sustainable, the environment
Posted on April 9, 2018
by Kristine
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We can’t buy our way to a better world. But perhaps we could get there by being lazy?
Posted on April 2, 2018
by Kristine
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If you are following a frugal path, it can be difficult for many relatives to understand. But I encourage you, do not let your loved ones do your shopping for you!
Posted on March 13, 2018
by Kristine
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I share some thoughts on our “medium middle” ideas between frugality and the buy it once movement.
Category: Philosophy, Sustainable frugalityTags: buy it for life, BuyMeOnce, Frugality, frugalwoods, housekeeping, learning, mistakes, realistic frugality, skills, sustainability, Sustainable frugality
Posted on January 24, 2018
by Kristine
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The one reason to act on climate change, even if you don’t believe in it!
Category: Environmentalism, Financial independence, Philosophy, Sustainable frugalityTags: anxiety, be the change, climate change, environmental science, Environmentalism, food insecurity, frugal living, future, life, optimism, personal finance, resilience, stability, sustainability, sustainable, Sustainable frugality, take action, the environment
Posted on January 10, 2018
by Kristine
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We can learn a lot about frugality from our frugal forbears. Here are 5 frugal tips and tricks, inspired by WWII!
Category: Financial independence, Frugal Friday, Sustainable frugalityTags: advice, Environmentalism, food, Frugal Friday, frugal living, Frugality, historical frugality, home, life, local, neighbours, Philosophy, resources, sharing economy, sustainability, Sustainable frugality, world war 2, WWII
Posted on December 22, 2017
by Kristine
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Wherein we share 10 frugal tips that also happen to be good for the planet. Be the change!
Category: Environmentalism, Financial independence, Insourcing, Tips and tricksTags: anti-consumerism, be the change, board game, buy less, card game, cooking, diy, earth overshoot day, encouragement, frugal living, Frugality, Frugasaurus, hosting, leftovers, lists, repair it, sustainability, zero waste
Posted on December 11, 2017
by Kristine
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In the Frugasaurus household, we splurge on delicious fresh veg every week, but still keep our costs low. How?
Category: Environmentalism, Financial independence, FoodhacksTags: food, frugal living, Frugality, health, life, Philosophy, plant based, sustainability, vegan
Posted on November 24, 2017
by Kristine
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Don’t break the bank trying to buy everyone stuff this Christmas. Insource it, make it yourself, or make do without and just enjoy each other’s company!
Category: Environmentalism, Financial independence, Frugal Friday, InsourcingTags: Christmas, creativity, diy, Environmentalism, free, frugal, Frugal Friday, Frugal Holidays, frugal living, frugal mindset, frugal weirdo, Frugality, gifts, handmade, Holidays, sustainability, sustainable, Sustainable gifts
Posted on November 17, 2017
by Kristine
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Solid soap gets a bad rep, but for no good reason. Here we give you a quick intro to soapmaking, plus resources you can use to learn more, just in time for making a batch for the holidays!
Category: Environmentalism, Frugal Friday, InsourcingTags: crafts, diy, Environmentalism, Financial independence, handmade, homemade, local, make it yourself, self-reliance, self-suficiency, soap, sustainability
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