Frugal Tip ~ Staying fit on a budget

Do you have a gym membership?  At the time, you had all but the best of intentions to use it (I think this has happened to all of us).  If you don’t attend the gym at least once a week, it’s probably time to think twice about the membership.  Look into how much it would cost to cancel the membership before your contract is up.  In the end, it will probably be cheaper to pay the cancellation fee and break ties from the gym.  With that money, invest in exercise equipment for your home.  Or search for fitness routines on your TV and PVR the show to use at a more convenient time.

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Homemade Mod Podge

This is a whole lot easier than I would have ever anticipated and even better, it’s a fraction of the cost.

What You Will Need and What to do:

Take a clean empty jar and fill in half way full with white glue. Then fill up the remaining part of the jar with water. Shake very well until the contents of the jar are completely mixed together. This is give you a matte finish, when being used; however, if you want a glossy finish, try using about 1-2 Tbsp of clear varnish (depending on how big the jar is that you are using).

 

Frugal Tip #46 ~ Help Your Hair out With Home Remedies

You’ll be surprised what a small amount of baking soda in the palm of your hair with your conditioner can do.  All you need to do is shampoo your hair like you usually would and then add baking soda to your conditioner.  The baking soda assists in getting rid of all the build up from styling products and such.