The Frugal Free Gal

October Mailbox Freebies + How to Request Mailbox Freebies!

Do you want to receive FREE stuff in your mailbox on a regular basis? If so, then I recommend that you check my website on a daily basis to find freebies and free samples posted. Simply follow the instructions in each post to request the sample and watch your mailbox fill up with freebies throughout…
September Mailbox Freebies + How to Request Mailbox Freebies!

Do you want to receive FREE stuff in your mailbox on a regular basis? If so, then I recommend that you check my website on a daily basis to find freebies and free samples posted. Simply follow the instructions in each post to request the sample and watch your mailbox fill up with freebies throughout…
August Mailbox Freebies + How to Request Mailbox Freebies!

Do you want to receive FREE stuff in your mailbox on a regular basis? If so, then I recommend that you check my website on a daily basis to find freebies and free samples posted. Simply follow the instructions in each post to request the sample and watch your mailbox fill up with freebies throughout…
5 Ways to Save Money on Wine

Many casual drinkers will admit one thing: They don’t know much about wine. That’s okay, of course. After all, you don’t need to be a wine expert to appreciate a glass of your favorite whites and reds. But if there’s one thing you should know about wine, it’s that you don’t need to spend a…
5 Ways to Quit Smoking (and Start Saving!)

Think your five-cup-a-week Starbucks latte habit is expensive? It’ll run you about $20 a week, but that’s nothing compared to a pack-a-day smoking habit, which can cost in the neighborhood of $40-$45 a week. If saving more than $2,000 a year isn’t enough reason to quit, the positive effects on your health definitely should be.…
Four Ways to Save on Gym Memberships

Save on Gym Memberships If you’re like me, one of your resolutions is to lose a little weight (again). Dieting is a big part of that plan, but regular exercise also helps. When it comes to working up a sweat, you’ve got two options: Work out at home or get a gym membership. Yes, the…
Setting Up for Financial Success

In August of 2015, my husband and I paid off our car. This was a time to celebrate! No more car payments! The only debt we currently owe is on a rental home in North Carolina. We were on our way to financial freedom because our income was freed up and we had an extra $450…
3 Ways to Save on Tax Preparation and 3 Smart Ways to Spend Your Return

The tax filing deadline is a few months away! If you haven’t already filed your taxes, the first half of this entry will offer three tips to save a few bucks when it comes to tax preparation. And if you’re among the 75 percent of Americans who will get a tax refund (congrats!), the second…
Cherry Pineapple Dump Cake Recipe

The holiday season has come and gone and it’s now a brand new year. While many are resting up from entertaining guests and preparing for the holiday season, others are looking forward to meeting their new goals for the new year. Whether that be losing weight, spending more time with family and friends, learning something…
How I Cut the Cable and Saved Almost $1,000 a Year

How I Cut the Cable, added Hours to My Day, and Saved Almost $1,000/year A guest post from Andrea at Single Working Mama When I was pregnant with my daughter, I was a self-proclaimed Discovery Health addict. Despite my doctor’s recommendation to avoid the “baby shows”, I watched them religiously — especially at the end of…