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Follow us for the best budget beauty and personal care hacks! How to save money on makeup, clothing, affording beauty on a budget, cheap DIY makeup organization ideas, healthy fitness tips and tricks etc. Plus DIY beauty recipes that will help you spend less and save more of your money. Follow for frugal beauty tricks from hair care to skincare to self-care!

Follow us for the best budget beauty and personal care hacks! How to save money on makeup, clothing, affording beauty on a budget, cheap DIY makeup organization ideas, healthy fitness tips and tricks etc. Plus DIY beauty recipes that will help you spend less and save more of your money. Follow for frugal beauty tricks from hair care to skincare to self-care!

59 Clever Frugal Ways to Repurpose Old & Used Tea Bags

September 23, 2020 //  by Lily | The Frugal Gene//  1 Comment

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In our household, Iron Buddha Tea (or Tie Guan Yin) is a regular favorite. With regular consumption, tea contains important anti-inflammatory properties and antioxidants. Iron Buddha Tea is actually …

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Category: Food, Frugal Living, Health & Wellness, Personal Care & Beauty, Save Money

9 Thrifty Hacks That Will Help You Save On Maternity Clothes

January 26, 2020 //  by Lily | The Frugal Gene//  2 Comments

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One of the things that get first-time moms like me by surprise is the cost of maternity clothes at retail. The second surprising thing is...how rare it is to find them used and in your size in both …

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Category: Children, Frugal Living, Personal Care & Beauty, Save Money, Shopping

23 Ways Ladies Can Score Free Makeup Cosmetic Samples ?

August 29, 2019 //  by Lily | The Frugal Gene//  4 Comments

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Back when MakeupAlley still allowed makeup swapping, I gathered tons of samples from generous women that included freebie makeup with their swap items. As a person who has only 'hit pan' on maybe 3 …

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Category: Frugal Living, Personal Care & Beauty, Save Money, Shopping

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

November 20, 2018 //  by Lily | The Frugal Gene//  23 Comments

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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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Category: Frugal Living, Personal Care & Beauty, Pets, Save Money, Storytime

23 Inexpensive Diet Tricks To Shed Those Vanity Pounds ?

June 20, 2018 //  by Lily | The Frugal Gene//  39 Comments

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"Vanity Pounds" Holy cow, how have I never heard of this term before? Hahaha! That's exactly these last stubborn few pounds are, they refuse to go yet so close! I know I’m within the …

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Category: Food, Frugal Living, Health & Wellness, Personal Care & Beauty, Save Money

My 2nd Goody Box Delivery! – Follow Up ThredUP Review

June 14, 2018 //  by Lily | The Frugal Gene//  27 Comments

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I got my second ThredUP Goody Box! OK, so I really liked my first box because...it was my first box! It was extra exciting. I don’t have to do anything or spend too long in a disorganized thrift …

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Category: Frugal Living, Personal Care & Beauty, Save Money, Shopping

14 Inexpensive Wedding Ring Alternatives For Nontraditional Couples

June 2, 2018 //  by Lily | The Frugal Gene//  43 Comments

The older I get and the more I learn about the world and other humans...the more convinced that there must be something wrong with me. Like I still think paying back debt, saving money, and taking …

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Category: Everything Else, Frugal Living, Millennial & Marriage, Personal Care & Beauty, Save Money, Shopping

StitchFix Too Expensive? Meet ThredUP’s Goody Box Alternative ?

May 16, 2018 //  by Lily | The Frugal Gene//  33 Comments

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Ayooooo! I got my ThredUP Goody box on Friday! The ThredUP Goody Box program is basically when a used online clothing company that (for $10) ships you a box full 10-15 pieces of second-hand …

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I Hate My Clothes (& What I’m Going To Do About It)

August 30, 2017 //  by Lily | The Frugal Gene//  41 Comments

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I hate my clothes. My wardrobe is full of 70% blehs. There is plenty of stuff to wear but at the same time there is absolutely nothing to wear. Since I spoke so much of my awesome frugal wins …

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