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The Side Benefits of Service.

April 17, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 5 Comments

Well, since we didn’t really have any major plans for Easter Dinner (MIL being busy helping out with her new 6 day old grandson at my SIL’s house) I wound up spontaneously staying after church yesterday to help with the community Easter Dinner. I served salad, cleared tables, ran to get tea for folks, things… Keep Reading

Homemade Easter Egg Dye

April 15, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 2 Comments

We will be using this recipe to make our own Easter Egg Dye today. I’m planning on trying to use crayons to do a sort of resist technique-but that may or may not work out! Good luck and Happy Easter! Food coloring dye Food coloringhot waterwhite vinegarsmall bowls or cupsslotted spooncooking oilsoft cloth For each… Keep Reading

Rolls for Church

April 15, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 2 Comments

One of the great benefits of Frugality is that it allows you the resources to contribute to church or charities as you see fit. My church is doing a community Easter Dinner tomorrow. I looked at the sign up sheet of things to donate, and decided that the most frugal thing for me to contribute… Keep Reading

Frugal Baby Shower Ideas

January 13, 2006 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 2 Comments

I’m helping to plan my sister in law’s baby shower, so I’ve been searching the web for cool ideas. #1, I am going to make a diaper cake. I’ve found lots of various ideas and examples online. I’ll probably use this tutorial and decorate it with small baby items from the dollar store. This may… Keep Reading

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About Frugal Upstate

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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