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30 Tried-and-True Hacks To Lower Your Electricity Bill

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

Paying more on utility bills is something a lot of people hate doing, especially electricity bills. Utility bills are one of those annoying sneaky bills that are easily forgotten but when it hits your ...

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11 Companies Offering Free (or Seriously Discounted) Internet At Home

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

Heyo! Sorry for the hiatus :D I was building and experimenting with life projects. Also, Hubby and I are trying to get PREGNANT :) come onnn, babies!I haven't been totally absent though, check out my ...

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My Scary ER Trip Was The Best Christmas Gift I’ve Ever Got

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

I debated if "scary" was a necessary descriptor before the words "emergency room trip" because I'm under the assumption that the vast majority of ER trips are scary.Talk about ending the year with a ...

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ShopAtHome Review – Is It Legit?

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

Online shopping is great for many reasons-- namely that you can shop while never having to put on a bra. And with the rise of online shopping popularity, merchant kickbacks, it only makes sense that ...

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What To Do When You Cut The Dog’s Claws Too Short (At Home Remedies)

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

My husband said I was overreacting after cutting my dog's claws too short and it wouldn't stop bleeding. I mean, I did basically cripple my one and only dog daughter so........no, I’m not ...

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Can Imperfect Foods Really Save Your Grocery Budget? Honest Review + Coupon Code (2021)

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

The imperfection of food and products literally inspires Imperfect Foods. These imperfect foods are usually rejected in the grocery standards because of scratches, irregular shapes, or colors, and ...

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When Income Doesn’t Require Working Anymore

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

A good daydream for normal people involves winning the lottery or scoring a lifetime pass to the Maldives. Good, normal thoughts. Mine used to be daydreaming that I was the only person left in ...

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How Much Money Does Our Brand of Frugality Save? (Spoiler: $56,000+/Year)

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

I’ve honestly wondered about how much our frugal living saved. Let's do the whole math breakdown and find out!Our brand of frugality is pretty typical (to a little extra strength) in the accumulation ...

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Frugality is a Lifestyle That You Might Be Doing Wrong

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

Frugal isn't just an activity or an adjective!But frugal living just doesn’t sound as cool as being an all-black turtleneck wearing minimalist...nor is frugality marketed to the masses with much ...

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Seattle Woodland Park Zoo Review + Recap (Pic Heavy)

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

Every good city needs a good zoo and the Woodland Park zoo is our little slice of nature. Everyone's miles may vary but it took us about...6 hours to rush and we skipped a few exhibits. I think at the ...

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