Frugal Village

“Jump!” isn’t just a song by Van Halen from 1984. It’s also the key to proceeding in “The 80’s Game” sold by 80stees.com. This well-researched boardgame features thousands of trivia questions in the categories of sports, music, events, tv, and movies. I thought I was a trivia diva on the decade until I played “The […]

As an expert on sharing buck-worthy products, I am happy to review the Sumo Omni. Being a frugal maven, my initial reaction was to scoff at the pricetag. That was BEFORE the box arrived on my doorstep.
For starters, The Sumo Omni is larger than I expected. It’s 4.5′x5.5′. It arrived and my older children (ages […]

Title of Book: Live Well on Less Than You Think:
The New York Times Guide To Achieving Your Financial Freedom
Author: Fred Brock
ISBN Number: 0-8050-7725-1
Genre/Market: Business/Finance
Publication Date: January 03, 2005
Book Length: 192 Pages
Publisher: Times Books
Price: $15.00
Paperback
5 out of 5 stars
Frugal Maven gives Live Well on Less Than You Think 5 Stars
Fred Brock […]

Title of Book: Surviving the Tough Times: How to make ends meet NOW!
Author: Pat Mistretta
ISBN Number: 1-59113-621-0
Genre/Market: Self Help
Publication Date: December 31, 2004
Book Length: 188 Pages
Publisher: Booklocker.com
Price: $14.95
Paperback
4 out of 5 stars
Surviving with Dignity During Trying Times
Pat Mistretta has written a practical and resourceful self-help book for anyone that is experiencing difficulty in making […]