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Fall Cornucopia with Silk Flowers

September 22, 2014 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 1 Comment

How do you decorate for fall?  I like to start out with some harvest themed items, then transition into Halloween, then back to the harvest theme for Thanksgiving.  If you choose right, you can get some items that will look lovely and seasonal from mid September all the way through till the end of November!… Keep Reading

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

October 18, 2012 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 3 Comments

Are you looking for a tasty fall treat?  Does the changing of the leaves make you crave pumpkin-y goodness?  Do you like chocolate?  Well then I’ve got a recipe for you! This Pumpkin Chocolate Chip bread is moist and tasty.  It makes a great after school snack, breakfast treat or sweet nibble with coffee.  And… Keep Reading

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Recipe: Butternut Stuffed Shells

November 3, 2011 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 4 Comments

Looking for a tasty fall meal to stretch your budget?  These delicious butternut stuffed shells are just what the doctor ordered!  Winter squash such as butternut is easy (and cheap!) to find this time of  year.  They are a budget stretching meatless meal (aka vegetarian!) to put into your rotation, and they are packed full… Keep Reading

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DIY Apothecary Jars

November 19, 2010 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 10 Comments

Glass Jars and Candlesticks

Love the look of those glass apothecary jars in decorating magazines, but gasp at the price when you see them in the store?  Never fear! I’ve got a super frugal tutorial that will give you great, one of a kind Apothecary Jars that can fit into anyone’s budget.  You don’t even have to be all… Keep Reading

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Recipe: Pumpkin Black Bean & Beef Tamale Pie

September 23, 2010 By Jenn @ Frugal Upstate 5 Comments

Mexican Casserole with Pumpkin

Don’t all those pumpkin recipes that pop up in the fall intrigue you?  Here is a Mexican style casserole that highlights Black Beans & Pumpkin!  This smelled so fabulous the last time I cooked it that the kids kept popping into the kitchen every five minutes to ask “is it done yet?”. This recipe is… 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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