The Frugal Duchess: Recovering My Frugal Groove

C onfession: I love shoes and I earn extra mileage from my favorite shoes with a secret weapon: Sharpie markers . Those markers and other p...

T his is a story about cars, gender and age. My mom is angry about the gas leak in her Buick LeSabre car. She smelled gas. The local dealer...

Our old car is now scrap metal and spare parts. We parked the mini-van forever after repairs totaled more than a lease for a BMW. Here'...

The Repair-or-Replace Matrix for our old mini-van was off the track! I crunched the numbers: We could have been driving around in a Hummer,...

We depend on home appliances. They fill our kitchens, laundry rooms and garages. Since it's hard to live without them, here's a guid...