Donna Freedman
10 Frugal Habits That Slash Your Spending (You Won’t Feel Deprived)
Donna Freedman on July 23, 2026
Frugal people know how to get their needs met without overspending. Steal these penny-pinching habits.
11 Food Scraps You Should Never Toss (and How to Use Them to Stretch Your Grocery Budget)
Donna Freedman on July 22, 2026
Turns out a little kitchen alchemy can save you big bucks.
10 Home Repairs You Can Do Yourself in a Matter of Minutes
Donna Freedman on June 30, 2026
Some home repairs can be as simple as hitting a “reset” button — which costs a lot more if a pro does it.
11 Surprising Things You Can Buy With Food Stamps
Donna Freedman on June 29, 2026
SNAP is designed to help low-income Americans buy nutritious food, but some of these “food” items might surprise you.
8 Mistakes You Likely Make When Ordering Takeout Food — and How They Are Costing You
Donna Freedman on June 22, 2026
Takeout can make mealtime easy, but not if you make these common mistakes that ding your wallet.
8 Foods You Should Not Put in the Refrigerator — and the Right Way to Store Them
Donna Freedman on June 22, 2026
Don’t ruin the flavor and texture of these items by sticking them in the refrigerator.
8 Things You Should Not Store in the Pantry
Donna Freedman on June 19, 2026
Keep your food safe and tasting great — and last as long as possible.
11 Overlooked Ways to Turn Table Scraps Into Delicious Meals
Donna Freedman on June 15, 2026
Is that table scrap really trash … or part of your next healthy meal?
5 Turkey Mistakes That Could Send Your Thanksgiving Guests to the Hospital
Donna Freedman on November 24, 2025
Done right, a Thanksgiving feast creates wonderful memories. Done wrong, it could land someone in the ER.
8 Signs You’ve Gone From Frugal to Cheap
Donna Freedman on September 19, 2025
Cheapness can destroy your health and relationships.
16 Things Retirees Should Do Away With Already
Donna Freedman on September 12, 2025
The transition into retirement is an ideal time to take inventory of your possessions.
9 Everyday Problems You Can Solve With Vaseline
Donna Freedman on September 10, 2025
Forget expensive specialty products. Good ol’ petroleum jelly can address many common annoyances.
10 Surprising Uses for a Leaf Blower (Every Season of the Year)
Donna Freedman on September 7, 2025
Leaf blowers have a bad reputation. But boy, are they handy.
The 5 Best Potato Chips From Store Brands (Including 2 From Walmart)
Donna Freedman on August 26, 2025
These store brands will save you a bundle on this beloved crunchy snack.
7 Ways Anyone Can Easily Make Cheap Summer Produce Last All Year
Donna Freedman on June 19, 2025
Peak ripeness plus rock-bottom prices equals year-round savings with these simple food preservation tactics.
Are You Making This Overlooked Mistake Before Brushing Your Teeth?
Donna Freedman on May 6, 2025
Timing is everything when it comes to this essential step in oral health.
How I Make a Roll of Paper Towels Last for a Year
Donna Freedman on April 10, 2025
Use these common sense tips to extend the life of a roll of paper towels in your home.
How to Get Every Last Drop Out of 11 Household Products
Donna Freedman on January 20, 2025
We’re paying a lot more for the things we need. So why shouldn’t we get to use all of what we pay for?
7 Smart Ways to Use Baking Soda Around the House
Donna Freedman on January 7, 2025
Here are some overlooked ways to use this household staple.
6 Surprising Benefits of Exercising Outdoors in the Winter
Donna Freedman on December 26, 2024
Challenging, sure. But winter outdoor exercise has advantages that outweigh the inconvenience and that initial chill.
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