100 (Painless) Ways to Live Frugally

use vinegar in your rinse cycle when doing the laundry. this eliminates the need

make your own cooking stock. way cheaper than buying it in cans and boxes. how-to here

become a jam snob - make your own jam. freezer jam is easy and works

set your thermostat just two degrees lower in the winter and two degrees higher in the summer than you usually do. you won't really notice a difference and you'll save money as you do

read 'the parsimonious princess.' ha ha. love the shameless self-plug

call a plumber