Everyday Energy Conservation Tips
Easy ways to save money and conserve energy at home In addition to the good ideas in this video, there are other things you can do through the year to save energy. For instance, I use the gas grill for...
View ArticleWays to Live On Almost Nothing – 2
Part 2: Items 6-10 This is the second installment of the 20 ways to live on little-to-nothing. Obviously, not all of these alternatives will appeal to everyone. But perhaps some will appeal to some. 6....
View ArticleThe Ruinous Cost of Gasoline
Ford Prodigy, cutaway view of a ‘concept’ car we could someday be able to buy… maybe. Or not. The 100 miles per gallon car. One that carries four adults, has all the safety features that protect in...
View ArticleGreen Fuel Hope on the Horizon!
Perhaps many readers have become aware of the looming worldwide food shortage, there was a story on NPR’s The World just Monday night (March 31) about rising tensions in the bread lines of Egypt....
View ArticleSave Big Money On Necessary Basics!
Clean, Green Living in 3 Cheap, Easy Steps Part 1: The List of Ingredients Now that it’s late May, it’s time to stock up for the summer – and our many summer visitors – on things like bug repellant (we...
View ArticleNecessary Household Basics: Recipes
Clean, Green Living in 3 Cheap, Easy Steps Part 2: Keeping Things Clean In Part 1 of this 3-part series I listed some basic ingredients to purchase that can do double or triple duty in your home...
View ArticleClean Wash, Zero Toxins
Awhile back this blog featured a three-part series on Necessary Household Basics for keeping a clean house by concocting your own soaps, scouring powders, metal polishes, starches, fabric fresheners,...
View Article3 Easy Ways to Eat Cheap
The election is now over, the Neocons and their operatives at Treasury and the Fed are doing their best to loot the nation completely before power changes hands, and the citizens are collectively...
View ArticleFeeding Your Family on $1.50 per meal
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports its latest unemployment figures as of January 2009 as 7.6% of the workforce, compared to 7.2% in December of 2008. We all know that jobs are being lost by...
View ArticleHealth Care Kabuki Theater Deluxe
Those of us attempting to live on what was a shoestring budget even before the Great Unending Recession/Depression have probably been watching the large insanity of vacationing Congresscritters...
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