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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

Guest Post: Hello Spring!

03/06/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

by Carol’s daughter Nicki, of plumnpeach.com When it comes to decorating, especially seasonal accents, I have learned from the best – my mom! Living in a small apartment in the city, it can be tough finding the right balance between making a room feel festive without it being too cluttered. When it comes to coffee & […]

Bedroom Decor

03/04/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Hanging a trio of mirrors or framed pictures can be an inexpensive great option to decorate your bedroom. So many choices are available to tie in your color scheme with frames or art.  

Decor DIY – Glass Dish on Pedestal

03/03/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

This is too great- Dollar Tree Bowl & Candle Holder Dish for the top, candle stick holder for the base -both from the Dollar Tree. Using a new product (new to me that is) & fell in love with Elmer’s Glue Glass & China Cement.  it dries strong, it dries clear.. LOVE IT! I bought the […]

Spring Time: Tulips are Bloomin’

03/02/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

My Welcoming Entry~ Tulips are blooming in my yard & are available at our local stores. It’s an inexpensive way to enjoy spring flowers. I used one of my favorite lanterns, put a clear vase in it & added some spring eggs around the base.  Makes a perfect spring touch. I used a decorative stand […]

Home Cooking Beef Stew

03/01/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Home Cooking Beef Stew | FrugElegance | www.frugelegance.com

It’s so nice to return home from a busy day with the smell of dinner cooking, and a comforting bowl of stew ready on a cold winters evening. I like to use a london broil cut of meat(lean), I cut into cubes, dredge in flour and brown with a diced onion & 2 stalks of […]

Lululemon online sale items…

02/28/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

I am really surprised how many people that love Lululemon Athletic wear don’t know about their online sale section called “we made too much”. Some of their best deals (& sizes) go fast so it pays to check it often. This gorgeous jacket just went on sale.. Its gorgeous! Reg: $108.00, sale price $59.00. FYI, […]

Victoria’s Secret Online Purchase…

02/28/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

I had to write about my recent online purchase from Victoriassecret.com. They are such a great sight for sales. A huge incentive to shopping online is they accept up to 3 promo codes! Here’s my order- 5 items of clothes- 2 pairs of Black Leggings (1 for me, 1 for my daughter) and 3 Lightly […]

Do you shop online?

02/27/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

If you do any online shopping & you don’t go through Ebates you need to know IT IS SO EASY. Every time I go online to shop I look to see if the store is listed on Ebates. It is so easy & the $$ adds up. I have been a member (FREE) for a […]

Fastest Fast Food with Trader Joes

02/26/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

Running late from work, kids activities… there just doesn’t seem to be enough time in the day some days. I really don’t like to rely on “drive through fast food” for so many reasons. I want to be “super woman” & do it all- work, be there for the kids, support their activities, teams, etc […]

Cinderella Birthday Party

02/25/2014 By frugelegance@aol.com Leave a Comment

My precious Goddaughter turned four last Sunday. It was so much fun to help her Mom plan the party decor. Here are a few of the pictures from her special day.  My daughter Megan made the cute banner we just used a crown template and printed disney font online for her name. The crowns, table […]

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