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Monthly Archives: February 2015
Another thrift report
February 18, 2015 Value Village $4.42 Sherpa Glory (one of the dogs I walk) has nerve damage in her back. She can no longer walk. In September she got a “wheelchair” She occasionally gets hung up but for the most … Continue reading
Posted in Dog walking, Second Hand Shopping, Sewing, Uncategorized
Tagged collie, dog stroller, dog walking, dog wheelchair, sherpa
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Easy $100
I have more “thrifty finds” to show you, but I want to tell you how I picked up an easy $100. Greg and Susan are planning a major remodel of their home. So BIG that they won’t be able to live … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Airstream, eBay, extra cash, pink flamingos, trailer storage, travel trailer, yard orniments
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President’s Day Sales
Any holiday is reason enough to have a SALE at most thrift stores February 16, 2015 President’s Day St. Vincent de Paul $ 2.80 Everything Half Off! Rubber duck soap dispenser 50₵ Missionary Biography 39₵ 2 shirts from the 50₵ Bin … Continue reading
Posted in Second Hand Shopping, single living frugal style, thrifty fixes, Trash to Treasure
Tagged frugal gifts, Goodwill, home canned produce, jam making, jelly jars, second hand stores, St. Vincent de Paul, thrift store finds, thrift store shopping, thrift store solutions, thrift stores
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Afrugalspinster’s Thrift store finds
Feb. 7, 2015 St Vincent de Paul- $2.72 50₵ Bin: PJs, Tee shirt, Red turtle neck sweater, Storage box 50₵, Sage green bowl 50₵ Blue has been my lifelong favorite color. Over the past 5 years or so I’ve found … Continue reading
Thrift store finds continue
January 22, 2015, Heaven Sent $10.94 Bookshelf I could have waited for better quality, this one is veneer over partical board and/or lower price, it cost $10. but I had been looking for some time for a shelf to keep my … Continue reading
Posted in Bird watching, Nature Lover, Second Hand Shopping, single living frugal style, Uncategorized
Tagged bookshelf, cook books craft supplies glue sticks, polar fleece hats, second hand find, second hand furniture, storage solution, thrift store, thrift store finds, thrift store shopping, thrift store solutions, Union Gospel Mission, winter hats
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More thrifted goodies
January 17, 2015 Value Village $4.36 Tooth brushes and Hair brushes I didn’t get a good picture of the problem but, my round hairbrush has lost so many of the plastic nobs at the ends of the bristles that is … Continue reading
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Thrift Store shopping with AFRUGALSPINSTER
I love reading blogs about amazing second hand store finds. I feel like my second hand purchases are far less exciting, but I decided to show off my frugal finds none-the-less. I try to hold myself to only purchasing things … Continue reading
Posted in Arts & crafts, Bird watching, Second Hand Shopping, thrifty fixes, Trash to Treasure, Uncategorized
Tagged back yard bird feeders, canning supplies, Craig's List, donations to Union Gospel Mission, free pile, garden, Goodwill, Homeless shelter, refasioning, second hand stores, spray paint, thrift stores, Value Village
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Show & Tell Sunday
I’m sorry its been so long since I posted cake pictures. I hope you enjoy these.
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How a FRUGAL Spinster stretches a pork roast
I recently found pork loin on sale for $2.99/lb. I bought a 1.62 pound roast. $4.84 My plan included pork fried rice so first off I started a batch of bean sprouts. I used my crock pot to cook the … Continue reading