Another good resource from TipHero.com, here are some good baking ingredient substitutions for when you are in a pinch.

 

 

Some good tips from Erin Hufstettler with About.com's Frugal Living.

 

Here are some good Frugal Gardening tips from Erin Huffstetler with About.com's Frugal Living.

 

 

How many of you get tired of getting connected to automated customer service help when calling various businesses?  Me too.  Here's a very thorough list of businesses (a to z) and instructions on how you can automatically bypass the recording and get to a live human.  Great bookmark!

 

 

Here's a recipe for Homemade Dishwasher Detergent posted on The Frugal Vegan.

http://thefrugalvegan.wordpress.com/2011/03/13/homemade-dishwashing-detergent/

Here's a recipe for homemade laundry detergent, courtesy of Tawra with Living On A Dime.  Additional comments may be helpful below the article too.

http://www.livingonadime.com/homemade-laundry-detergent-2/

Thanks goes out to Tiphero.com for sharing this resource in their newsletter today.  Some new uses for shampoo.  Who woulda thunk?

http://www.care2.com/greenliving/20-new-uses-for-shampoo.html

Good article and links to help you save on your heating costs.  Thanks to Erin Hustettler with About.com's Frugal Living:

http://frugalliving.about.com/od/energyandutilities/tp/How-To-Save-On-Heating-Costs.htm

I think this is a cool, inexpensive idea from 'The Frugal Girls'...

http://thefrugalgirls.com/2011/01/valentines-day-candy-crafts.html

Good stuff from Erin Huffstetler with About.com's Frugal Living:

http://frugalliving.about.com/od/householdsavings/tp/Household_Notebook.htm?nl=1