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  • Summer Pasta with a No Cook Sauce

    Now that it’s warming up and our fresh veggies and herbs are planted, it reminds us that’s it’s just about the time we like to take out one of our favorite go-to summertime recipes. We hope you like it as much as we do. It’s a super easy to make pasta dish that’s light and… [Continue Reading]

    Summer Pasta with a No Cook Sauce
  • DIY Succulent Pumpkins

    This is so exciting!! It’s FrugElegance-Style Fall decor that we are totally in love with. DIY Succulent pumpkins are so popular and we just couldn’t wait to try for ourselves. They are easy to make, with a little bit of mess but well worth it. The supplies are reasonable and the finish product comes out… [Continue Reading]

    DIY Succulent Pumpkins
  • Skinny Frozen Yogurt Sandwiches

    OMGoodness, these skinny frozen yogurt sandwiches are so easy to make and even better, they are super sweet and satisfying! The original recipe is from weight watchers but we tweaked it a bit and made it into our own. Haven’t had the need to buy bought store-bought ice cream in the 6 months. You might… [Continue Reading]

    Skinny Frozen Yogurt Sandwiches
  • Easy Homemade Bagels

    While we are doing our part and spending more time at home, we are cooking more. The stores can’t seem to restock bread fast enough, so this easy-to-make dough comes in real handy. How easy? The dough recipe only needs 2 ingredients. It’s perfect for making rolls, pizza crust, breadsticks and like the instructions in… [Continue Reading]

    Easy Homemade Bagels
  • DIY Brick Fireplace Update

    Home Improvement projects really can be as easy as simply painting on a new and updated look. Like our Easy Brick Fireplace Update. The project does require a little more labor than actual handywoman (or handyman) skills. But it’s easy enough that you can do it with a friend or with the family. And if… [Continue Reading]

    DIY Brick Fireplace Update
  • Prize Filled Plastic Wrap Ball Game

    If you are Looking for a super fun game, the whole family can play together, we have a winner for you! Have you heard of the “Plastic Wrap Ball Game” (aka Saran Wrap Ball Game)? We came across some funny viral videos online and knew we had to give it a try.  It was an… [Continue Reading]

    Prize Filled Plastic Wrap Ball Game

DIY Chanukah Banner

11/19/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

The great part about this Chanukah Banner- Its so easy to make. Not counting drying time, this can be created in 15 minutes. Writing the instructions is more complicated! Items needed: Wooden Letters Extra fine silver glitter Mod Podge Glue & Brush Small binder clips (for gluing to back of wood letters) Decorative Garland 2 Decorative Bow […]

Holiday Cocktail Party Blog Hop

11/18/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

The 2014 Holiday Cocktail Party Blog Hop was such a success. Recipes from 40+ bloggers for their favorite Appetizers, Cocktails & Desserts that will make your holiday gathering amazing- All in one linked place! Come see all the wonderful awesomeness that’s just clicks away- An InLinkz Link-up An InLinkz Link-up An InLinkz Link-up

Easy Pumpkin “Dump” Cake

11/13/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Pumpkin Dump Cake Recipes is super easy & can vary per your preferences. This recipe is so easy & tastes fantastic! This is a new family favorite in our homes… Here’s the Recipe: 1 29oz can pure pumpkin 1 12oz can evaporated milk 3 eggs 1 cup sugar 1 tsp salt 3 tsp cinnamon 1 box yellow cake […]

Chanukah “Shalom” Wreath

11/11/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Chanukah "Shalom" Wreath

Hello, Goodbye & Peace are some of the definitions of “Shalom”. This makes the perfect saying to welcome guests to your home this holiday season- Hanukkah & anytime! Items used to create this wreath: 1 Grapevine Wreath Rustoleum 2x White Spray Paint Snowflake forms – secured on using a glue gun Larger snowflake plastic ornaments […]

Cannoli Cream Filled Chocolate Dessert Cups

11/10/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com 7 Comments

Cannoli Cream Filled Chocolate Cups | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

So glad to share our elegant & easy to make dessert for the Holiday Cocktail Party Blog Hop! Over 40 bloggers sharing outrageous sweets, cocktails, appetizers- to make your holiday party perfect! Here is our Cannoli – Mascarpone Cream Filling Recipe: 3/4 cup whole milk ricotta cheese (excess liquid needs to be drained. You can […]

Thanksgiving Table with a Mixture of Old and New

11/06/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Thanksgiving Table with a Mixture of Old & New | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Our Thanksgiving table is a beautiful mixture of old and new. Decorating for the holidays becomes a little more special when special objects from our family history are brought out to display. Makes the most important part of the holidays come through- Family. And gives us time to reflect and remember those who are no […]

Super Easy “Give Thanks” Home Decor Projects

11/05/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com 1 Comment

Super Easy "Give Thanks" Home Decor Projects | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

Short on time? Feel like its too difficult or you aren’t very crafty?? We put together a few super quick & easy DIY (do it yourself) decor ideas for Thanksgiving, FrugElegant Style of course!  We love using lots of items from around the house, which we reuse season after season. Hope you can take these ideas […]

Hometalk for the Holidays (& all year round)!

11/04/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Are you on Hometalk (yet)? Its a site that would be best described having a Pinterest feel but you won’t find any recipes… It’s DIY for everything Home & Garden. This includes decor, crafts, do it yourself projects galore! We would love for you to check out the newest board we have created: 21 Handmade […]

Mason Jar Gift Christmas Kiss Kit

10/29/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com 2 Comments

Christmas Mason Jar Kiss Kit | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

A gift that’s easy to create & filled with lots of love! Items can vary per person but we filled our Kiss Kit with: *Chocolate Kisses  *Faux Mistletoe  *Lip Moisturizer  *Pack of Mints Starting with a large size Mason Jar, we used a glue gun to secure the burlap ribbon & red checked ribbon around […]

The FruGirls at Restoration Hardware’s Outlet Sale…

10/25/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

FrugElegance just the way we like it… high end & amazing quality at deep discounted prices! BIG sale at Restoration Hardware Premium Outlets (40% off everything- even the lowest marked clearance prices). 1 & 2: Gorgeous Decorative Pillows 3: New Living Room Chairs for Carol 4: New Kitchen Counter Stools for Randi Plus more great buys- super […]

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Carol & Randi are The FruGirls
Come see how we live an elegant lifestyle on a frugal budget- Combining the words to be FrugElegance! We don't have a big budget or lots of time to do complicated. From day to day living to holidays & special occasions we make it work - FrugElegant Style!

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