Skip to content

Frugal Campasaurus

Frugal fun for the older but not yet extinct camper.

  • Home
    • General
    • Camping
    • Being Frugal
    • Food
    • Summer Series
      • Food or Frugal Friday
      • Finish it Friday
      • Fun or Frugal Friday?
    • Year Long Christmas Challenge
    • Reader Favorites
  • Promoted
    Products
  • Policy
  • About The Frugal
    Campasaurus
    • Contact Us
Frugal Campasaurus

Category: Being Frugal

Canning Raspberries: A New Skill, Thanks to a Full Freezer

October 21, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal, Food

Good morning! I’m so excited that I learned something new this fall:  Canning Raspberries!  I’m even more excited because it was super easy and there are 2 different methods for prepping the raspberries! I only…

Read more

Christmas Challenge 2: A Log Reindeer Present

August 31, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal, Year Long Christmas Challenge

Good morning!  Even though the August Year Round Christmas project is a few days late, I am so excited for it!  The grandbaby and I were able to make and complete a Christmas present: A…

Read more

Food Friday: Easy, Freezey Cucumbers

August 6, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal, Food, Summer Series: Food or Frugal Friday

Good morning!  It’s Food Friday!  Actually, it is a Frugal Friday too, because I’m trying not to waste produce from the garden.  And before you check the calendar, yes it is Tuesday- in my efforts…

Read more

Christmas Challenge 2: July’s T shirt Apron for Kids

July 26, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal, Year Long Christmas Challenge

Good morning! It’s a Frugal Friday, Christmas edition day! I’m so happy to share this t-shirt apron- it is frugal, fun and part of one of my favorite Christmas presents to give. The Child’s T-shirt…

Read more

Christmas Challenge 2: Twig Stars, 4th of July Decorations, too!

June 26, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal, Year Long Christmas Challenge

Good morning!  Well, I missed May’s Christmas 2 Challenge project, but June’s Christmas 2 project does double duty,just like the Eternal Christmas decoration!  Red and white twig stars will be Christmas porch decorations, but I…

Read more

Frugal Friday: Dressing Table Skirt, A Garage Sale Make Over

June 22, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal, Summer Series: Food or Frugal Friday

Good morning!  It’s Frugal Friday today!  The garage sale makeover, A Dressing Table with Frugal Skirt, was so fun to work on and I’m excited with how it turned out!  It is, though, another fighting…

Read more

Jewelry Display: A Thrift Store Makeover

May 31, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal

Good morning!  I’m so excited to share my camping stool to jewelry display makeover, but I lied.  I’m sorry, but the title is wrong.   In my defense, who would read ‘Jewelry Display: Grandpa and Grandma’s…

Read more

Campfire Cinnamon Tortilla Tidbits

May 18, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal, Camping, Food

Good morning!  I’m so glad that camping season has finally started.  Hiking and relaxing by the fire last weekend was fun!  I’m also glad that we tried a new Pie iron meal from leftovers:  Tortilla…

Read more

Christmas Challenge 2: April’s Candy Flop

April 27, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal, Food, Year Long Christmas Challenge

Good morning!  I love the rain, I love the rain, really I do love the rain, just not when I have an outside Year Round Christmas project planned.  So, I will not be painting outside…

Read more

Pie Iron Leftover Recipe: Yummy Apple Crisp Dessert

April 9, 2019 Cathi Being Frugal, Camping, Food

Good morning!  I’m so excited!  Even though we aren’t camping yet, I was able to cook over the fire this weekend!  On our last day of boiling sap to make maple syrup for the season,…

Read more

Posts navigation

«Previous Posts 1 2 3 4 5 … 11 Next Posts»

Categories

 

We here at Frugal Campasaurus don’t like ads. We do, however, use affiliate links to keep the site running. If you enjoy reading our blog, please consider checking out our promoted products or our Etsy shop.

For new readers, thanks for finding our site, please take a look at any post that catches your eye.

Thank you for your continued support!

Reader Favorites

  • Our Top 5 Practical Luxury Camping Items!

    Good morning!  Practical luxuries-2 words that usually don’t go together.  But some of our favorite …

  • Pie Iron Recipes- A Camping Cookbook Review

    Good morning!  I love a campfire:  the glow, the warmth, the flickering flames, the smoky …

  • New (to me) Dutch Oven Cooking Method= Delicious Cinnamon Rolls!

    Good morning!  I was so excited this weekend!  Even though, it rained from Friday night …

  • Just Try! A Mindset for Being Frugal

    Good Morning!  So, it’s actually afternoon and I was just finishing up chores for the …

Archives

  • 2022
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • March
    • February
  • 2021
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
  • 2020
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • May
    • February
    • January
  • 2019
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2018
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2017
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
family fun camping Finish it Friday thrift stores garage sale Christmas project challenges camp food pie iron recipe campfire cooking pie irons frugal food camping trips frugal thrift store makeover
WordPress Theme: Poseidon by ThemeZee.