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Works for Me Wednesday.

May 24, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 15 Comments

I have jumped onto the “Works for Me Wednesdays” bandwagon. This is a feature that was started by Shannon at “Rocks in My Dryer“. Every Wednesday folks do a short entry on their blog about a little organizational type tip that helps make their life run smoother. It doesn’t have to be earth shattering, it… Keep Reading

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Quick Tip-Sweeping

May 1, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 6 Comments

Well, I had a friend call the other day and ask if she could stop by for an impromtu play date with her 4 yr old. I love having friends over, but with a 2 1/2 yr old and a 5 yr old, the house is frequently in a state of barely controlled chaos, and… Keep Reading

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My Favorite Places on the Web.

April 29, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 2 Comments

I love the internet. Probably a little too much 🙂 It can be a bit of a time sucker-I could spend hours reading about how to be frugal or crafty and never actually DO anything to be frugal or crafty! As everyone does, I have some favorite places on the web. I’d like to share… Keep Reading

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20th Festival of Frugality

April 25, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate Leave a Comment

The 20th Festival of Frugality for 2006 is up over at the Money Blog Network. JLP hosted this week-so well that the Festival even went up a day early. All 18 of the articles are worth a read, but as usual here are a few that spoke to me. For some reason, everyone in the… Keep Reading

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An Apple a Day

April 23, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 9 Comments

I like to buy apples. They are usually one of the cheapest fruits out there, are tasty raw or cooked in deserts, and are extremely portable (have you ever tried to eat a kiwi while driving the car? Not recommended). The kids also like apples. For a while Princess love to have apple slices with… Keep Reading

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Grow Your Own Veggies In Any Weather!

March 29, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 7 Comments

You too can grow veggies in the comfort of your own home in any weather without even using any dirt. Impossible you say! Well it is not, due to the magic of sprouts. Beans sprouts are an easy at home addition to your diet. There are lots of great websites like Sprout People and Primal… Keep Reading

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About Frugal Upstate

I’m Jenn –an Upstate NY wife, mom, blogger and veteran. I talk very fast, read constantly, take on too much and make plenty of mistakes. I’m a real person, not perfection. I love to talk about the frugal lifestyle, “Village Homesteading”, living a more sustainable lifestyle and being prepared for all the curves life throws at you.

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