10 Thrifty Ways to Save Money with Pets
August 13, 2008 by Karen Weideman
Filed under Top 10 lists, money saving idea, pets and animals
It doesn’t take long for pet owners to figure out just how expensive animals can be. Sometimes it’s like owning a child. Some of the expenses you may incur are shots, neutering or spaying, an invisible fence, litter box, cat litter, food, leashes, toys, chew toys, cage or home, travel carrier, and more. Although these things can be expensive, there are some ways to help you save.
1) Sign up for a freecycle account. Just last week I gave away a 3-tier cage. There are others giving away pet accessories and some freecycle groups will allow pet listings.
2) Consider adopting an animal …read more
Our Thrifty Cat Bed
June 4, 2008 by Karen Weideman
Filed under pets and animals
Now that Cuddlebug is potty trained (woohoo!) I’ve been getting rid of some of his diapering accessories. I was going to put his table top changing pad in my yard sale pile, but my cat decided to use it for her new bed.
She just lays there on the dresser, soaking in the sun from the windows. At least this is keeping the cat hair off of my bed! Looks as though my cat is being thrifty too by finding new purposes for old items. ;)
Free Smiles
April 10, 2007 by Karen Weideman
Filed under odds and ends
Sorry I haven’t been around much this week. Most of my free time lately has been spent working on our taxes. This activity is definitely on my top 10 of things I despise.
I hope to finish up tonight or tomorrow afternoon and then I’ll be back on schedule. Until then, I have some cute pictures for you to look at over at The Weather Channel. You go can there and view the animal pictures, get yourself some smiles, and even submit your own photos.
Thrifty Links for March 6th
March 6, 2007 by Karen Weideman
Filed under odds and ends
Chore Buster – Organize your household chores. A free way to delegate chores and make a chart. If you don’t want to sign-in, you can click the demo option.
Bembo’s Zoo - Interactive site with letters and animals.
Free Smile – Nothing really thrifty here, except a little something to make you smile.
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