Frugal Living Tips Weekly (March 17, 2019)
Happy St. Patrick's Day to our Irish readers or those of us who are Irish at heart on March 17th. Today's featured post about making a cute bunny banner for Easter, celebrated on April 1st this year. If you have any creative Easter or spring crafts, please share them with us.

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Today's Featured Post

Spring Bunny Banner

By Ana

Spring Bunny Banner - banner on mantleWith my love for spring and its colors, I wanted to make a banner using cardstock, ribbon, tape/glue, and colored cotton balls. This is what I came up with.

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This Week's Guides
How to Make Crutches More Comfortable
Pair of crutches up against a cement wall.
Using Garlic, Ginger, and Vinegar for Leg Cramps
Pregnant woman with leg cramp sitting on bed
How to Remove Stamps from Envelopes
An old post marked envelope with a postage stamp on it.
Frugal Entertaining Tips
Chocolate cover strawberries, a great treat for frugal entertaining.
Making Ends Meet
A mom shopping at the grocery store.
Saving Money on Paper
Fanning Colorful Paper
Today's Posts

Blue Corn Tortillas

By Holly

cooked Blue Corn TortillasYou don't have to have a tortilla press to enjoy fresh, homemade corn tortillas. They keep for a week when refrigerated. To reheat, just put them over a medium flame on the skillet, cooking 20-30 seconds per side.

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Coffee Tubs As Tool Storage

By Sandi/Poor But Proud

Coffee tubs and other recycled containers being used for organizing tools.There were some pretty drawers in the kitchen where I kept some tools there and some in another place and still some in some other place. Well, it was getting a bit silly. So today, I sat a coffee tub inside the drawer and it fit, then I figured out another 3 fit.

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Find Parking Meters With Time Left

By 15mhhm15

A parking meter that has a green light, denoting that there is time left.If there are parking meters in your area and parking is not limited, try to pull into a parking space that still has some money left from the previous car.

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Foam Shamrock Decor Ideas

By tiffanytallent1981

Foam Shamrock Decor Ideas - shamrocks stuck to the front doorThere are so many decorating ideas for St. Patrick's Day. One of my favorite things to incorporate in every area, is the shamrock or clover! You can use pre-cut shapes or make your own out of green foam sheets. I chose shamrocks for this DIY project. They can be added to any flat surface, like cabinets and doors, to make your house more festive!

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Vinegar Soak Before Manicure

By attosa

Using a vinegar soak before applying nail polish.Soak your fingernails in a solution of 1/2 cup warm water mixed with 2 teaspoons of white vinegar for a couple minutes. Dry thoroughly, then apply your nail polish. This will get rid of all the oils on and around your nails to help your polish stay on a lot longer.

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Keep Your Wedding Simple

By Jodi Murray H.

A couple walking down the aisle at their wedding.I've been married going on 44 years, and personally, I don't see why you have to break the bank or go into debt to have a huge, fabulous wedding. Now, if somebody has the money, then what they do is their business.

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