Frugal Archives - The Joyful Frugalista

DIY pancake mix (save your wallet, save the environment)

Make this pancake mix in a jar for your next camping holiday (or any excuse).

What a few weeks it has been! I was so excited when my first book, The Joyful Frugalista, was released

Can cruising be cheap? It is certainly fun and you can save money with some advance tips.

Dear readers, sorry I have been a bit quiet. Well, not entirely quiet just not as active on the blogging

What is it like to live on only $50 a week for grocery items? I thought I would keep a

I have a new challenge – can I survive on only $50 a week groceries for one adult and two

So, my Live Below the Line challenge ends at midnight. And just in time. What food do I have left? Not

Day two and it is not as drastic as I thought. My tummy isn’t rumbling and I am getting through

The first day of my Live Below the Line challenge of living on less than $2 a day or five

Living in Canberra, many of my friends and public servants. And many of them head off for overseas postings. It