Festival of Frugality No. 139: The Michael Phelps Edition
August 19th, 2008Welcome to the 139th Edition of the Festival of Frugality! This week’s edition celebrates the sensational achievements of Michael Phelps, holder of 15 Olympic Gold Medals and 7 World Records in swimming, in the past week and a half at the 2008 Olympics with photos and inspirational quotes from the champion himself.
I am also hosting the Money Hacks Carnival tomorrow, so be sure and check back for more great reads! If this is your first time here, please look around and consider subscribing to our RSS feed. ![]()
Now on with the carnival!
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Editor’s Picks
- Silicon Valley Blogger presents Lost Money: How Money Drains Add Up To $175,000 In 10 Years.
- MoneyNing presents Frugally and Happily Back to School 9 Different Ways.
- Kevin Brink presents “Sale” Can Sometimes be Just Another Four Letter Word.
- ISPF presents 10 Tips to Get Anyone into the Habit of Cooking at Home (Even if You Have Never Stepped into the Kitchen Before).
- Savingadvice presents Reached Financial Independence. Now What?
| “Dream big, dream as big as you can. If you dream your biggest dream, anything is possible. No matter what you set your imagination to, anything can happen.” |





















