Go Forth and Survive!
May
17
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

Hello! My name is Michelle.  And you are visiting Frugal and Free. The purpose of this site is to spread the Good News of being Frugal and getting things Free.

For years, I have been getting dishwasher soap, shampoo, deodorants, toothpaste, toilet paper and many other items for mere pennies, sometimes only tax on the dollar. 

  • It’s simply a matter of collecting as many coupons for the items you use as


Feb
26
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

We take ‘em for granted. Just rip ‘em off the sticks and throw away…right? 

 No, I fold them in half and put them in a zipper bag and put in the fridge (or freezer.)

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 What what I ever hope to do with them?  Well, greasing a cookie sheet, muffin tin, cake pan are just a few examples.  It doesn’t… Continue reading



Feb
14
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

Sorry I haven’t posted. I have been busy in the kitchen. Here’s my latest…

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These are my Brownie Pops.  They are a real hit! 

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Have a great day…

 Michelle… Continue reading



Feb
08
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

                                 

The New Orleans Saints!

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Feb
07
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

Finally! Superbowl Sunday! I have a lot of food fixin to do today but will enjoy the long awaited celebration—The Saints in the Superbowl!  My DH is from Louisiana and he has waited on this day since he was 7 years old,  watching his first Saints game.

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Enjoy your day!

Who Dat? Go Saints!!!!!… Continue reading



Jan
29
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

Yes, I have fallen victim to the Baking Bug. Thanks to Bakerella, Frugal Girl and a host of other sweeties, blogging their hearts out, sharing their delights.

Time to dust off the decorating tools, and get creating my own delicate dainties.
Decorated Brownies
These were just some quickie brownies that my daughter needed for an event at school.  I have often said that I cannot draw but give me… Continue reading



Jan
18
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

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Jan
18
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

It has been a very long time since I have posted here. At one time, my website was thriving and doing very well.

When Frugal and Free started off, it was a coupon clipping service. There was also as much info that I can pack in, on how to save money shopping, where the best deals are, etc.

Then, having to go to work outside the home took a precedence over everything. Toss… Continue reading



Aug
19
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

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Jan
01
By: Michelle | Discussion (0)

Hello, made it to Grocery Warehouse (an Albertson’s store) for the Hot pockets sale 5 for $10–Buy $20 in product, get $5 off and it was the last day of Double Coupons so 10- 50cent off c/o times 10= 10.00 off = $5.00 for 10 boxes plus 2 more at $1 each = 12 boxes of hot pockets for $7.00= .58 each box. Happy New Year!!! Many deals in the new… Continue reading