My friend Cyndy from Mama’s Money Tree is in a contest to win a paying blogging job.  (No she isn’t trying to be the next Kate Gosselin LOL) She’s currently in 3rd place for Texas.  She does a great job of managing the 3 blogs that she currently writes and she could really use and would appreciate your votes.  It just takes 2 clicks to vote- nothing to sign up for and no information to give.  This round of the {Read More}

Today I’d like to introduce you to Frugal Mom of Two.   Most of you know that I don’t particularly care for deal sites.  I prefer a site with some substance and Frugal Mom of Two offers just that.  In addition to deals, survey site reviews and giveaways, you’ll find recipes, coupon trains, household tips and a weekly facebook/twitter hop.  She knows how to coupon, but also shows that there is much more money to be saved by living a {Read More}

While I’m not trying to send any readers away, I do think it’s important to have local blogs that you follow due to pricing differences across the country and to stay aware of local group deals.  Today I’m bringing you a list of Houston area blogs.These 8 are frugal bloggers that I personally know from blogging circles or have visited their pages enough to feel confident in recommending them to you.  Some are new, some are old, some are small, {Read More}

A couple of weeks ago I shared with you some DFW area bloggers.  This week it’s all about East Texas frugal bloggers.  If you’d like me to find some frugal bloggers in your area of the country, send me an e-mail and I’ll see what I can find.   You can follow all of these blogs through FB as well as Google Friend Connect. Deal Blogs:A Full Pantry (Longview)Freebies and Cheapies (Paris) Frugal Living Blogs: Pary Moppins You’ll find a weekly {Read More}

I frequently have readers ask if I know of any blogs in their area of the country.  I also like local blogs because it’s great to have a local resource for deals and sale prices, as well as tips for the physical stores you shop at.  I’m going to try to highlight a few blogs across the country each weekend to help my readers find local frugal blogs.  Even if they aren’t local, you may find one that you really {Read More}

Ok, not this blog, another blog.  But I love her blog so I hope you’ll agree with me and subscribe to it.  I get her daily e-mails and can quickly go to the posts I’m interested in.  It was because of her posts on repurposing that I had the courage to reupholster our couch! Lori over at MomsbyHeart has a fabulous post about how she does deals on her site and why she doesn’t follow the mainstream of mommy deal {Read More}