Na Na pinches her pennies

Shh… don't tell anyone I'm poor. They all think I'm living frugal and green just like everyone these days. This is a blog about a senior citizen living a frugal life, on a fixed income, in a low income food desert, and passing along knowledge from lessons learned. Some she learned from her Grandma Mama many years ago and some learned only a few days ago.

Budget stretching with DIY

When having to choose between food and cleaning supplies it’s a no brainer. I need to eat more than I need cleaning supplies. As the costs of everything grows higher … Continue reading

September 7, 2023 · 8 Comments

My quilt future

All last week I continued to downsize my possessions. I’ve worked in the longarm machine studio getting rid of items I no longer need or want. While slowly making progress … Continue reading

July 15, 2023 · 16 Comments

Downsizing quilt magazines and books

Yes! I did manage to clear all that cardboard off the longarm machine table. That was a lot of cardboard boxes. My recycle bin is full. I had to stop … Continue reading

June 3, 2023 · 8 Comments

More downsizing

I applied for the Spring government utility assistance. It’s called LIHEAP in Louisville. They paid $90 which is less than half of one monthly bill. I’m not complaining. I remember … Continue reading

May 28, 2023 · 14 Comments

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