miscellaneous Archives
up poo creek
Unfortunately the title of this piece is more literal than cliche (which should be enough to make you wary. After all, it’s pretty cliche). So let me begin by saying that if you’re eating, you may want to stop reading. Now, I’m no plumber, but I know that usually when when the sewer backs up [...]
the 2012 january / february newsletter edition is out now
The 2012 January / February Frugal and Thriving newsletter is out now.
2012 frugal and thriving reader survey
Help make Frugal and Thriving a better website! I’m busy planning for the coming year on Frugal and Thriving and my top priority is to make this a better website. To help me achieve this goal, write the articles that you want to read, and cover the topics that are of interest to you, I’ve [...]
merry christmas from frugal and thriving 2011
The last few days I’ve been silent on the blog but busy at home preparing for Christmas and taking lots of daytime naps. I can’t give too much away, but energetic moments have included sewing and baking and swapping truffle recipes over the fence with a neighbour whose Christmas gift list also includes lots of [...]
tip tuesday–what have you been reading lately?
This isn’t so much a tip as a sharing of some of the really good books I’ve come across lately. I’ve been making the most of being recumbent (and therefore being less sick) all day long to catch up on some reading. I’ve caught up on quite a bit of fiction reading, getting through some [...]
site news–the absence edition
I’ve been a bit ill lately and so haven’t been able to keep up with writing for the blog (or do much of anything, really). I’ve decided to give myself the next two weeks off to rest. The writing hiatus wasn’t planned, but much needed. In my absence, there may be a couple of guest [...]
site maintenance–a few changes
Like the new logo? More about that later. I’ll be making a few changes to the website over the coming month. Apologies if the site is ‘down’ on occasion. I will endeavour to cause as little chaos as possible.
new: the frugal and thriving resources section
In lieu of a post today, I want to introduce you to the Frugal and Thriving resources section. It is still currently under construction, but the blog roll is complete, so come on over and check it out!
site news–revised posting schedule and a question
Site News: A revised posting schedule, what’s coming up on Frugal and Thriving (if you’re a crafter or you’re wanting to make some Christmas presents, then stay tuned). And a question…
the ‘In need of a holiday’ link roundup
Round the web viewing: some links to great articles and blogs for some weekend reading.
