The “Why Does Everything Always Break at Once?”Edition. First thing – an apology. This Festival of Frugality post should have been up yesterday morning, but as always seems to be the way, things went wrong at the worst possible moment. (Although my boychild reminds me, there’s never a good moment for things to break or [...]
Zellers Moonlight Madness Sale (Canadian)
November can be a dreary month in Canada. It’s dark. It’s cold. It’s one of the few months without a holiday or celebration. Our neighbours in the USA have Thanksgiving and Black Friday to look forward to and we usually just have some leaves to rake up or some snow to shovel this time of [...]
8 Holiday Knitting Patterns for Christmas Stockings
With only 5 short weeks left until Christmas we sometimes feels as though we don’t have enough time to think let alone knit up a few great gifts. With Thanksgiving just a few days away for most of the Frugal Family Life readers, the air is crackling with a mixture of excitement, stress, fun and [...]





