It's been another good year for Northern Cheapskate.  And I couldn't be more delighted to say that has been the case for the past 6 years! Thank you so much for helping make Northern Cheapskate what it is!  We couldn't do what we do without your visits, comments, and support. We'd like to take this time to share with you the best of Northern Cheapskate in 2013.  We hope you enjoy our look back and join us as we move forward. Most Popular Frugal Living Posts in 2013 Quick and Easy … [Read more...]

It's been another good year for Northern Cheapskate.  And I couldn't be more delighted to say that has been the case for FIVE years! It's been a busy year.  We've shared freebies, deals, do-it-yourself projects, home organization know-how and personal finance advice. We survived a variety of challenges and got things done.  And behind the scenes, we made some improvements to Northern Cheapskate (a new web host and a new e-mail provider) that will make visiting Northern Cheapskate … [Read more...]

Northern Cheapskate is four years old now, and we have so much to celebrate. Our audience has grown, we added the very talented Jessica to our list of writers, and we've gained some national exposure with mentions in All You and Parents magazine.  We've shared deals, do-it-yourself projects, home organization know-how and personal finance advice. And we couldn't do it without all of you!  Thank you for allowing us to share our frugal journey with you! We'd like to take this time to … [Read more...]

The year 2010 brought many great experiences for Northern Cheapskate.  Northern Cheapskate celebrated its third year now boasts more than 1,600 posts on coupons, deals, and frugal living. This was a busy year.  In addition to my regular posting schedule, I was fortunate to do some freelance writing for several brands, including S.C. Johnson & Company, and Pull-Ups.  I was invited to the National Box Tops for Education University, and was a guest speaker at the first-ever Minnesota Blogger … [Read more...]