Liss' Frugal Living Blogs

Some days it just doesn't pay to climb out of bed in the morning. When I initially set up the blog software on this site I resolved myself to the idea that I was only going to post recipes and positive, upbeat information here; That I was going to stay away from posting anything overly personal, etc.

But folks, when I started budget101, ...

If you're a mother, these 4 little words can really bring you to the breaking point at the end of a long, hard day.

Can you relate?

You come home from work (or having spent the day taking care of little ones, trying to keep the housework done), the kids are walking in the door from school, starving, as usual, and ...

Culture Shock!

No, I'm not talking about visiting a different country or even another state within the USA, I'm talking about the ridiculous price for Yogurt at the supermarket! I recently visited our local superstore and discovered that once again the price of yogurt has increased.

This has got to be one of the ...

Here is a super easy, absolutely delicious Mexican-style Casserole dish.
This is one of those recipes that came together after a canning session and having a handful of this, a tablespoon of that.
Normally I would toss the leftover veggies in some baggies and toss them in the door of the freezer, but I was in the mood for something ...

Recently my family and I spent the day fishing in the local catfish hole. We had purchased a bag of cheapie generic brand marshmallows to thread onto our hooks and slather with Stink bait. (A combination that sounds nasty, but works like a charm!).

One of my children left the bag of Marshmallows Open and lying on the ground. We ...