tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17209233.post2407107035055461734..comments2023-09-30T11:58:07.453-04:00Comments on The Frugal Duchess: Recovering My Frugal Groove: My Survival Strategy: 20 Recession-Proof IdeasFrugal Duchesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00505138013388396364noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17209233.post-27449214151775360402009-04-24T09:45:00.000-04:002009-04-24T09:45:00.000-04:00Excellent article. I was searching for these type ...Excellent article. I was searching for these type of tips from a long time.Don Sabatinihttp://www.secretconsulting.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17209233.post-50662644162050835012008-04-25T13:43:00.000-04:002008-04-25T13:43:00.000-04:00Interesting read. I would like to add a few sugges...Interesting read. <BR/>I would like to add a few suggestions.<BR/><BR/>Make your own house hold cleaners..they are very inexpensive and easy to do.<BR/><BR/>Grow a garden and learn to canned food and freeze foods.<BR/><BR/>Shop for clothes at second hand store. And hit garage sales for any neccessary items.<BR/><BR/>Keep the thermostate at 65..and put on a sweater. <BR/><BR/>Coupon shopping is great on items and brands you already buy. For basic items...generic is just as good as the name brand.<BR/><BR/>Research an item before buying it..<BR/>does it live up to the hype.<BR/><BR/>When warming up the shower (or even the sink to wash dishes)..put in bucket to catch the water your not using..and use that to water plants.<BR/><BR/>Use cloth towels and napkins in place of paper towels and napkins.<BR/><BR/>Support local business to help keep economy stronger where you live.<BR/><BR/>Group your trips. <BR/><BR/>Buy your own bags to use at the stores...most will give you credit for it on your grocery bill.<BR/><BR/>Buy a few good water bottles...and skip buying the plastic bottles.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17209233.post-51121396628403698972008-02-27T09:16:00.000-05:002008-02-27T09:16:00.000-05:00Thanks, good article.. multiple sources of income ...Thanks, good article.. multiple sources of income can be good safety net during recession.Tabuxanderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02499218857647633211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17209233.post-75603411715887104052008-02-26T08:48:00.000-05:002008-02-26T08:48:00.000-05:00Hi,Inspiring ideas! Good advice I will consider my...Hi,<BR/>Inspiring ideas! Good advice I will consider myself.<BR/><BR/>I've written an article regarding budget eating and how it's possible to eat correctly on a budget on my blog Eatcorrectly.com.<BR/><BR/>http://eatcorrectly.com/category/budget-eating/<BR/><BR/>Kind regards,<BR/>Daniel BergstromUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03417850826450312651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17209233.post-74198113157046349182008-02-21T09:57:00.000-05:002008-02-21T09:57:00.000-05:00Hi,Interesting blog. Wish you good luck! If you fe...Hi,<BR/>Interesting blog. Wish you good luck! If you feel that you need some more inspiration, I suggest that you read an article I’ve written at my site about budget eating.<BR/><BR/>http://eatcorrectly.com/budget-eating/<BR/><BR/>Kind regards,<BR/>Daniel BergstromAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17209233.post-74250243536061152582008-02-06T13:39:00.000-05:002008-02-06T13:39:00.000-05:00Great ideas! Especially about having multiple sour...Great ideas! Especially about having multiple sources of income and maintaining what you own to avoid having to replace or spending a lot of money on repairs!Nasir's Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12709046487380011692noreply@blogger.com