Linsey Knerl

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Homeschooler to 5, work-at-home writer, farmer, 1099 Mom.

Linsey Knerl's Favorite Articles

6 Slick Tools to Save Money on Car Repairs	Magazines for Free or Cheap
7 Ways to Make Use of Sub-Par Produce	15 Awesome Storage Solutions for Under $10
6 Ways to Save Money on Eyeglasses	6 Ways to Spot Work-at-Home Job Scams

Latest articles by Linsey Knerl

Paying for Pregnancy and Birth Without Health Insurance

Babies are expensive and seemingly un-affordable if you don't have insurance to cover the cost of pregnancy and birth. Here are some options for the uninsured.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Health and Beauty, Insurance

14 Tasty, Frugal Eggplant Recipes

Whether you like it on its own or as a meat replacement, discover delicious recipes for these purple-skinned pieces of produce.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Food and Drink

5 More Ways to Save Money on Homeschool Supplies

Check out these updated savings strategies for school books and supplies to give your child a rich curriculum on a modest budget.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Family, Lifestyle

How to Sell Your Old Stuff on Facebook

Forget eBay and Craigslist — Facebook has everything you need to make some extra cash selling stuff online.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Extra Income

Upromise Review: Get 5% Back on Your Purchases

Getting 5% cash back at 800+ online stores make saving for college easier than ever.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Credit Cards

5 Creative Uses for Stale Cereal

Don't toss out that stale breakfast cereal! Instead, check out these ways to ensure that none of it goes to waste.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Food and Drink, Green Living

12 Healthy Brown Bag Lunch Foods for the Fridgeless Workplace

Lack of refrigeration doesn't have to keep you from saving money with a brown bag lunch. Here are a dozen ideas for tasty foods you can keep at your desk.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Food and Drink

5 Reasons to Choose Traditional Books Over E-Books

Carrying around a tablet with tons of titles may be convenient, but there are some good reasons why you should keep those paper books on your shelf.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Entertainment, Shopping, Technology

Want to Watch Tons of Movies for Free? Go VHS.

If you want to see (and own!) tons of movies for free, skip the Blu-Ray — VHS is (still) where it's at.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Entertainment, Shopping

Jobs That Offer Free Room and Board

If you're looking for a job with some non-traditional perks, check out these gigs that not only provide a salary, but also free accommodations.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Home, Job Hunting

How to Freeze Foods That "Don't Freeze Well"

Think you can't freeze it? Think again. Discover the best ways to put "unfreezable" foods on ice.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Food and Drink

5 Wise Uses for Milk of Magnesia

Milk of magnesia is often used to treat tummy troubles. Discover other savvy uses for the stuff, from skincare to odor control.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Health and Beauty

5 Essential Tools for Telecommuting

Working from home is great — especially if you have the right tools to make a seamless transition from office to house.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Career Building, Technology

Frugal Vacations the Entire Family Will Love

You can skip the high-priced cruises and wildly expensive destinations. Get on board with these fun, frugal approaches to traveling with your family.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Travel

6 Great Alternatives to Remodeling Your Home

Thinking about spending thousands of dollars on a remodel? Try these effective alternatives for a fraction of the cost.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Home

10 Awesome Money-Making Hobbies

Have fun and keep your wallet full with one of these enjoyable, profit-turning hobbies.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Entertainment, Extra Income

10 Unique Garden Containers and Techniques

Whether you have a big yard plot or a tiny windowsill, start your garden with one of these frugal, eco-friendly garden ideas.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Green Living

Beyond the Mouth: 14 Uses for Dental Floss

Floss isn't just for freshening breath and fighting plaque; it's also amazing for DIY fixes and curing everyday problems. Discover these 14 great uses.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: DIY, General Tips

Are Groupon Getaways a Good Idea?

Travel vouchers from daily deal sites are a hot commodity, offering hotels, food, and entertainment at a discount. But are they worth it?

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Frugal Living, Travel

6 Ways to Get More Done on Airplanes

Flying can feel like a waste of time. Whether you're a business traveler or just want to be productive, follow these tips to make working in-flight work right.

by: Linsey Knerl | channel: Productivity