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Simply Thrifty

Archive for the ‘save-money’ Category

August 26th, 2008

Save money on long distance with Skype

I use Skype all the time. I used to hate it (I had weird Skype issues) - but now I love it. I use it mostly for chatting with other bloggers friends and some non-blogger pals, but if you need phone service on the cheap, Skype might be the way to go.
You can download and […]

By Jennifer -- 1 comment

August 9th, 2008

Fix your home appliance instead of tossing it

As noted previously, I LOVE my blender. If it died, well, worse things could happen, but I’d be pretty darn upset. Also, to make matters worse, I’d have to fork over money for a new blender. Or maybe not.
At the Gourmet Depot, there’s a handy little tool you can use to find and order spare […]

By Jennifer -- 3 comments

July 30th, 2008

Make the most of your dollar store trip

Back in the day; Deb did a a cool post about 38 Things You Can Find at a Dollar Store. I agree with some of her advice, and think some things, like frames for example can be a good deal at a dollar store. However, since I’m personally not being a big fan of shopping, […]

By Jennifer -- 1 comment