Sense To Save
Join me on my journey to live a more frugal lifestyle. Here, you'll find common sense and not-so-common sense on ways you can save money.
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Strategies for saving money on maternity wear - 2 days ago
I’m not quite to the point of needing maternity clothes, but I know that the day will come soon when my regular clothes no longer fit.I’ve never enjoyed shopping for clothes, and I certainly don’t want to spend much money on items... Topics: Baby, Clothes
Post roundup: Rainy day edition - 3 days ago
It’s a rainy day here in Pittsburgh–perfect for me to finish cleaning out a closet and deciding what in the world to do with, well, a closet full of junk that I’ve been hauling from one apartment to another for the past few... Topics: Uncategorized
Stocking up on diapers before baby is born - 4 days ago
Y’all know how much I really wanted to try using cloth diapers with our baby. After hearing a bunch of nay-sayers tell me I’d be nuts to try it without a washer/dryer in our apartment, and folks telling me I can get disposables for cheap by... Topics: Baby, Uncategorized
Our free trip to the Pittsburgh Zoo - 5 days ago
Shane and I went to the Pittsburgh Zoo yesterday, and we got in for free! His company rented out the zoo from 5:30 p.m. to 9, making admission free for its employees and families.Since the zoo closes to the general public around 5:30, that means we got. Topics: Uncategorized
Saving for fun things–not just emergencies - 7 days ago
Shane and I are excited that we almost have our six-month emergency fund in place. We anticipate it will be complete sometime in August, and right now we’re trying to decide how we’ll divert our extra money once we’re no longer putting.. Topics: Uncategorized



































