Good morning! I’m so happy this morning! I could skip around the yard! Of course, then, the neighbors would think the contraption in our backyard is a still- but it’s not. It’s better! The pile…
Maple Syrup Time Again!
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Just Try! A Mindset for Being Frugal
Good Morning! So, it’s actually afternoon and I was just finishing up chores for the day. As I washed my handwashing dishes (some old pyrex and sentimental glassware that I love to use, but don’t…
Nonlocal Thrift Stores
Good morning! Early March is not really camping weather in our area and January is definitely not camping weather either. Frugal ideas are, thankfully, good even in the winter. Since we can still only dream…
Exploring near Bellevue
Good morning! Mmmm, reading the end of my last post makes me hungry for fresh sweet corn. I wish it were summer. THEN, I could eat sweet corn and go camping! It is fun though,…
Bellevue
Good morning! Last post we discovered some caves, fungi and food flops at Maquoketa State Park, now we are at the second stop of our end-of-the-summer vacation, Bellevue State Park. We were able to revisit…
More caves, fungus and food flops!
Good morning! Last time, I started telling you about our relaxing, end of the summer vacation. We revisited the eastern side of Iowa along the Mississippi River. A few years ago, we had followed…
Clothes Dryer Challenge
Good morning! I enjoy being frugal. Sometimes I joke about it saying “I’m just cheap”, but I spend too much money to be really considered cheap. What I like to do is consider being frugal…
Caves and Barges-In Iowa?
Yes, definitely! You might not think of caves or barges when you think of Iowa, but we had a nice, relaxing end-of-the summer vacation in eastern Iowa that included both. A few years ago, we…
About The Frugal Campasaurus
The Frugal Campasaurus, frugal fun for the older (but not yet extinct) camper. Good Morning! Welcome to the first post at the Frugal Campasaurus! Actually, this is my first post ever. Like really, ever- I…
