Frugal Babe

When I started this blog, I was excited about getting to write about whatever frugal ideas I happened to be having, and also about the possibility of making some extra money blogging.  The writing part of it has been great from the start, but it seemed to take forever before the blog made any money [...]

I finally got signed up with BlogHerAd Network, and got it going on my site.  I love that the very first ad that came up was for Habitat for Humanity.  I worked on a Habitat house in Tanzania during a school break while I was Peace Corps volunteer.  And my favorite thrift store is run [...]

Today, I hosted the Festival of Frugality - the first time I’d hosted a blog carnival.  I got to read lots of posts, and then ended up sitting at my computer until 2am last night, putting everything together the way I wanted it.  For some reason (probably exhaustion-induced delerium) I didn’t publish the post when I [...]