We all get a little spoiled when things are good. High-speed Internet, multiple cars, and dishwashers are things that have made our lives easier. But do you need them all?

There was a fabulous article on MSN that talked about the things you need versus the things that are luxury items. A few of them might surprise you. For example, computers. Are computers an item you need?
According to the article, they are indeed an item you need. However, high-speed Internet isn’t a need for most people. For someone like me, who makes her living …read more

Stephanie, one of the contributors to the fabulous Make It From Scratch site, has posted a carnival today full of ideas for frugal living, delicious treats, and delightful things to make!  A recipe for Banana Tartlets (see picture below) is included, along with chocolate desserts, carrot cake, homemade cleaning products, recyled art, and my own round up of image transfer methods for art making.
Banana Tartlets, via Make It From Scratch