Three Frugal Things -- A Frugal Spa Treatment

1) I crisped up the last of some frozen corn tortillas in my cast iron skillet and used them to scoop up scrambled eggs (with spinach) and waffle iron tater tots. This meal was inspired by The Frugal Girl's Freezer Challenge.

Initially thought I was "taking one for the team" with these broken tortillas, but they were actually enjoyably crispy.

2) I finished refurbishing my thrifted Land's End tote. I removed the monogram a few days ago, so it was time to restitch the strap in the above photo.

It's not perfect, but it's good enough.

I also gave the tote a scrubby spa treatment and it's currently drying on the front porch. (Spa treatments for thrifted items instead of myself is how you know I'm a true frugalista!) I'm not sure how much of the monogram shadow I was able to remove but it'll still be better than if I'd done nothing.

Liquid And Calloused?

3) I sold the wool blend Portland Gear baseball cap that I thrifted when my sister was in town. You might be tempted to think, "What's the big deal? A whopping $15 sale!"

But keep in mind that the entirety of my Goodwill bins haul that day added up to $9.10:

Which included this outdoor cushion:

Now your turn, what frugal things have you been up to?

Katy Wolk-Stanley 

"Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without."

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