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Wise and frugal # 2

A long time ago, I have posted my simple way of living here Switzerland. From buying second hand reading materials to children's clothes and I would say that for a very long time I haven't buy anything new aside from the book on sewing. :-)
Anyway, I am listing some of the happenings here for those who want to shop for less and at the same time enjoy the nice weather.

Bon week-end!

Comments

The Blonde Duck said…
A simple life is the best life!
Debbie @ OtRD said…
I'm always looking for ways to save money.

Recently I've been checking out DVDs at the library. I love it because there is no cost, they have some pretty recent titles and, the best part, you can keep them longer than you can when you check them out from the video store!

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