Annabel AscherFine Dining — Gone But Not ForgottenI miss the ritual of fine dining. The path through the restaurant, following the maître d, the way the tables are set, the chatter of the…2 min read·Feb 3, 2021----
Annabel AscherAbuse Writ Large — an Exit StrategyLately, as I watch the global news, I have been considering abuse as a collective phenomenon. The understanding of abuse in individuals…3 min read·Sep 28, 2020----
Annabel AscherinThe Frugal GoddessHow to Be Frugal–Ten Tips to Get StartedHow do we live the frugal life? It can’t be done without self-knowledge, attention to detail, and yes, time and effort. It is easy to get…4 min read·Jun 23, 2020----
Annabel AscherinThe Frugal GoddessGet More Flavor for Less Money — Grow These Five Herbs IndoorsFresh herbs add great flavor to home cooking, but buying them at the market is prohibitive. The herbs come in bunches much larger than…2 min read·Jun 22, 2020----
Annabel AscherinThe Frugal GoddessA wealth of Summer ProduceSummer is here at last, and with it an explosion of luscious fruits and vegetables! Here in the USA we have a true bounty of summer…3 min read·Jun 22, 2020----
Annabel AscherCheap? Or Frugal? How to Tell the DifferenceOften when I tell people about my writing on frugality I get a strange response. “oh — I don’t like that word-frugality” they say. “I…3 min read·Jun 12, 2020----
Annabel AscherinThe Frugal GoddessHow Much is Enough? 6 Tips for Knowing When to StopThe question “how much is enough?” is at the very heart of a frugal life richly lived. It is the backbone of frugal abundance. We live in…3 min read·Jun 12, 2020----
Annabel AscherinThe Frugal GoddessThe Five Biggest Money Wasters and How to Avoid ThemSeveral years ago I clicked on a link about wasting money. On the list were several items that seemed very subjective, such as owning of…4 min read·Jun 12, 2020----
Annabel AscherIf You Want to Save Money Take Safety SeriouslyThe other day I read an article about frugality where a young woman told a story in which her tires were bald and unsafe, but she didn’t…2 min read·Jun 10, 2020----
Annabel AscherinThe Frugal GoddessFrugal Food-Five More Tips to Make Your Home Cooked Meals Irresistible!This is the second in a series of posts about cooking better food at home. Being able to produce your own meals is a cornerstone of the…4 min read·Jun 10, 2020----