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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

tazkcmo

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2. Mine is also "the most bang for your buck"

Reply to NeoGreen (Original post)

Tue Jun 5, 2018, 08:23 AM

Jun 2018

Sometimes that means buying several of an item that I normally can't afford but I find on sale one day and other times it's buying something that can be found in less expensive models but is worth it to buy the more expensive one. It also means purchasing items that have multiple uses and functions.

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What does it mean to be frugal? [View all] NeoGreen Jun 2018 OP

My definition is Sherman A1 Jun 2018 #1

Mine is also "the most bang for your buck" tazkcmo Jun 2018 #2

Agree with both of you. My husband's cheap, Hortensis Jun 2018 #6

Trading time for money zipplewrath Jun 2018 #3

Making do with what you have, shopping garage sales, and using coupons, not spending money you dont Meadowoak Jun 2018 #4

I've heard a similar sentiment before... NeoGreen Jun 2018 #5