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The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross — TV Thursday

August 25, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 1 Comment

I think you have to be of a certain age to have grown up with a knowledge of Bob Ross and his white guy afro on PBS.  There is just something about his soothing voice and quiet ways. . .if you were flipping through channels and came across him painting his “Happy Clouds” you just… Keep Reading

BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 8 (Final Episode) — TV Thursday

July 7, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate Leave a Comment

This week we continue on with BBC’s Wartime Farm series for TV Thursday. If you’ve missed the previous episodes: BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 1 (incl series description) BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 2 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 3 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 4 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 5 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 6 BBC’s Wartime Farm,… Keep Reading

BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 7 — TV Thursday

June 30, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 1 Comment

This week we continue on with BBC’s Wartime Farm series for TV Thursday. If you’ve missed the previous episodes: BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 1 (incl series description) BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 2 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 3 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 4 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 5 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 6 In this episode… Keep Reading

BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 6 — TV Thursday

June 23, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 1 Comment

This week we continue on with BBC’s Wartime Farm series for TV Thursday. If you’ve missed the previous episodes: BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 1 (incl series description) BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 2 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 3 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 4 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 5 By 1943 England’s farmland had been worked hard… Keep Reading

BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 5 — TV Thursday

June 16, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate Leave a Comment

This week we continue on with BBC’s Wartime Farm series for TV Thursday. If you’ve missed the previous episodes: BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 1 (incl series description) BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 2 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 3 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 4 Now replicating the restrictions of 1942, the team deals with fuel and food… Keep Reading

BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 4 — TV Thursday

June 9, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate Leave a Comment

This week we continue on with BBC’s Wartime Farm series for TV Thursday. If you’ve missed the previous episodes: BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 1 (incl series description) BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 2 BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 3 This week the team deals with a government inspector.  Farms were expected to have high yeilds (far, far… Keep Reading

BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 3 — TV Thursday

June 2, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate Leave a Comment

This week we continue on with BBC’s Wartime Farm series for TV Thursday. If you’ve missed the previous episodes: BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 1 (incl series description) BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 2 In episode 3, the team is told to make room for evacuees from the city.  The boys have to make their own clay… Keep Reading

BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 2 — TV Thursday

May 26, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 5 Comments

This week we continue on with BBC’s Wartime Farm series for TV Thursday.  You can find a description of the series and the first show at BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 1. This second episode centers around food, rationing and preparing for the winter. I always find information on rationing fascinating. We are so blessed today… Keep Reading

BBC’s Wartime Farm, Episode 1 — TV Thursday

May 19, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 1 Comment

I just adore BBC 2’s historical “reality TV” shows.  Actually a better term for the show would be “Historical Re-enactments”.  They are entertaining and educational, but don’t go in for all the personal conflict. As a matter of fact in all the ones I’ve watched (and I’ve watched a lot) if there was ever any… Keep Reading

TV Thursday & Tips

May 12, 2016 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 1 Comment

Here’s a little something fun I’ve decided to do.  Once a week or thereabouts, I will share a “TV” show that I think is interesting or enjoyable to watch.  Hopefully you’ll find it fun to watch too!  I’m calling it “TV Thursday”. Whenever I put up a “TV Thursday” post I’ll embed the video right… 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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