Tightwad gazette

Here's what that Frugalite classic, The Tightwad Gazette, suggests for those who want to get fruits and vegetables on a budget.

My kids loved chocolate milk...Okay, I confess, I loved chocolate milk, too...But even on sale the bottles of Hershey's chocolate syrup were expensive. I grew up on Hershey's and frankly that's the only one that tasted good to me, so it's the only one I'd buy. We loved it over ice cream, one of the kids would sneakily apply it to pancakes on occasion, we'd have chocolate milk and hot cocoa...and when it was gone it would be many weeks and sometimes months before we could purchase it again…

Many years ago as a newlywed my younger sister got me a book called the Tightwad Gazette for Christmas. Upon opening the gift the rest of th...

Whether your goal in 2020 is to get out of debt, build an emergency fund, take control of your spending, plan a wedding, or take a vacation... its time to become a tightwad and be frugal. Save money, stop spending and learn the ways of The Tightwad Gazette. Be cheap and debt free. #frozenpennies #savemoney #debtfree #tightwadgazette

Quiche can be an often economical dish depending on what you add. What's great about a quiche is you can practically use anything in your refrigerator to make one. Amy Dacyczyn wrote about a Universal Quiche in her Tightwad Gazette book, and with it she gave multiple variations on how to create them. For the crust Amy suggested using a standard pastry crust, but she also suggested this recipe for a pie crust using rice. Rice Crust 1 & 1/2 ounces of hard cheese (cheddar, swiss, monterey jack)…

Oh. My. Goodness. I am so excited to share this with you. My mother got issues of the Tightwad Gazette in the mail when I was a kid. She has treasured these issues over the years and I have come…

This week for TV Thursday I’m going to share something a bit different (and quite a bit shorter). Amy Dacyczyn (pronounced “decision”) and The Tightwad Gazette are very well known in frugal circles. Amy wrote a newsletter in the 1990’s which was, at it’s peak, mailed out to 100,000 subscribers. Later the information was compiled... Keep Reading

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