tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636380768209162704.post6887391783476485491..comments2024-01-05T21:02:47.708-08:00Comments on Learning The Frugal Life: Budgeting for Gifts and HolidaysFrugal Sarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15190205304276427805noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636380768209162704.post-90254281083068842022009-05-14T11:44:00.000-07:002009-05-14T11:44:00.000-07:00I do that too with both gifts and cards. I have s...I do that too with both gifts and cards. I have several years worth of birthday cards I got on the cheap (50c is my limit). I also have a corner of my laundry room devoted to storing gifts. I like your idea of labeling it "old sheets," lol.Sewing-Chickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13282532221695943114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636380768209162704.post-45558713115636065152009-05-13T09:21:00.000-07:002009-05-13T09:21:00.000-07:00Great point. Cards can be so expensive and I am p...Great point. Cards can be so expensive and I am pretty sure most people just toss them after awhile anyway. Homemade cards are much nicer.Frugal Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15190205304276427805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636380768209162704.post-59665017150440344202009-05-12T09:13:00.000-07:002009-05-12T09:13:00.000-07:00Good ideas. I'd like to add that since buying a c...Good ideas. I'd like to add that since buying a card for everyone on your list can add up, I have my 8 year old daughter make a card and all of us sign it. I probably save about $50 per year when you consider that a card can cost up to $3.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636380768209162704.post-51352101138795829062009-05-12T09:10:00.000-07:002009-05-12T09:10:00.000-07:00Hi, I clicked on your link at Being Frugal because...Hi, I clicked on your link at Being Frugal because the title caught my attn. I'm overwhelmed by gifts I need to buy for weddings, graduation, bdays, and babies this month. This is a great idea!Angiehttp://www.goodfaithfulservant.comnoreply@blogger.com