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.

Many earthly angels

A few days ago there was a knock at my door. I wasn’t expecting anyone so I figured it had to be a neighbor. When I got to the door … Continue reading

October 25, 2023 · 5 Comments

Fair is over and so is my staycation

The fair is over. On Monday I picked up my quilts. I’m not sure if I’ll enter anything next year or any other year from now on. I’m disillusioned and … Continue reading

September 2, 2023 · 11 Comments

When it rains; it pours

I sincerely hope everyone is staying safe during this heat wave and the flooding and whatever else is happening in the world. The July 4th holiday was kinda quiet here. … Continue reading

July 10, 2023 · 2 Comments

Garden time and schools out

Actually, I’m late planting my garden tower. I should have planted some things in the pots back in February but it just didn’t work out that way. I had to … Continue reading

June 17, 2023 · 17 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

Downsizing again

Anyone who has been following me for awhile will remember that I get overwhelmed by STUFF around me. STUFF: as in so full I can’t take anymore. I sincerely hope … Continue reading

May 7, 2023 · 8 Comments

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