Ecofrugal Living

Last year, as you may recall, I made a resolution to try one new fruit or vegetable each month and discuss it here on the blog. In December...

As I sit right now at my desk typing this entry, I am perched tensely on the edge of my seat, constantly expecting the computer to shut down...

In my efforts to live an ecofrugal life, I tend to spend a lot of time "sweating the small stuff," as Amy Dacyczyn (all hail the ...

One of the central tenets of ecofrugality is, to invert Aldous Huxley's line, "mending is better than ending." As I noted back...

Cars are a big deal in the United States. Although a study last year noted that driving has been on the decline in recent years, figures f...

One of the simplest ways to lead a more ecofrugal life is to eat less meat. Since raising animals for meat uses  more natural resources  (wa...

Yesterday's Thrift Week entry dealt with the garden, so today's brings us indoors to tackle the rest of the house in an equally ecof...