The adventures of a guilty liberal who attempts to save the planet and the discoveries he makes about himself and our way of life in the process. Highly recommended!
Oututlines a simple organizing system for creating what matters most to you. Helps you find what you love and then organize your life and work so you live it.
Item Name: The Complete Tightwad Gazette Item #: BTIGHT Author: Amy Dacyczyn Format: Paperback 959 pages Notes: This is a BIG Book! Three Volumes In One! Price/ea:
$22.95
Promoting Thrift As A Viable Alternative Lifestyle
A complete compendium of tightwad tips for fabulous frugal living!
Three Books In One -- A $38.97 Value For Only $19.99!
In a newsletter published from May 1990 to December 1996 as well as in three enormously successful books, (The Tightwad Gazette, The Tightwad Gazette II and The Tightwad Gazette III - Final Edition), Amy Dacyczyn established herself as the expert of economy. Now The Complete Tightwad Gazette brings together all of her best ideas and thriftiest thinking into one volume, along with new articles never published before in book format. Dacyczyn describes this collection as "the book I wish I'd had when I began my adult life." Packed with humor, creativity, and insight, The Complete Tightwad Gazette includes hundreds of tips and topics, such as:
Travel for tightwads
How to transform old blue jeans into potholders and quilts
Ten painless ways to save $100 this year
Picture-framing for pennies
A comparison of painting versus re-siding your house
Halloween costumes from scrounged materials
Thrifty window treatments
Ways to dry up dry-cleaning costs
Inexpensive gifts
Creative fundraisers for kids
Slashing your electric bill
Frugal fix-its
cutting the cost of college
Moving for less
Saving on groceries
Gift-wrapping for tightwads
Furniture-fusion fundamentals
Cheap breakfast cereals
Avoiding credit card debt
Using items you were about to throw away (milk jugs, plastic meat trays, and more!)
Recipes galore, from penny-pinching pizza to toaster pastries
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