Even frugal people need a massage! Why even the tightest budget should allow for some luxuries 
Most people jump into thriftiness -- often out of sheer necessity. So they eliminate all "unnecessary" expenses; often this leads to a binge/purge cycle as the deprivation gets to be too much. One blogger argues that you should trim, rather...
/2008/03/04/try-reducing-rather-than-eliminating-a-trim
mable.aspx
Frugal (and gree) tips for moms-to-be
You can't save your sleeping patterns, but you can do your part to save the planet. (And the other kind of green as well.) Budget tips on clothes, coupons and other environment/cost conscious choices parents have to make.
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Why we can't talk to family about money
What is it about family that makes it so hard to discuss money? It makes the world go 'round, but when we're with loved ones, we feel ashamed or greedy. One blogger writes about how this preoccupation with wealth colors our most important relationshi...
/2008/02/29/why-it-s-difficult-to-talk-to-family-about-
money.aspx
Would you marry for money?
/2008/02/29/would-you-marry-for-money.aspx
12 small changes that add up to big moey
/2008/02/29/the-little-things-do-matter.aspx
There's really nothing I can add to this title to make it stranger or funnier: "10 reasons using soaked dried beans can change your life"
I mean, really. Nothing. At all. That said, dried beans are healthier and cost less. But wow. Frugality at its peak.
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aspx
"Would you like to be in debt forever -- oh, and save 20% on today's purchase?"
It's a bad sign when even the employees won't hype the store card. Or is it a sign that there's still some humanity in this crazy world?
/2008/02/28/advice-from-a-retail-clerk-don-t-get-a-stor
e-credit-card.aspx
When your past affects your present spending
One blogger writes a poignant piece about how having "just enough" as a kid may be affecting her buying habits now. Even the most frugal person has weak spots -- what are yours?
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Your equity's no good here!
Home Equity Lines of Credit (HELOCs) are cut left and right by lenders.
/2008/02/28/addicted-to-debt-don-t-count-on-a-heloc-fix
.aspx
Who WOULDN'T want to be mistaken for a convicted felon?
/2008/02/28/id-theft-here-s-a-one-stop-source-on-scams-
security-breaches.aspx
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