About Jennifer Scheffel

Jennifer Scheffel blogs about saving money, living frugally and how best to save with coupons. Jennifer’s goal in life is to pursue all things, even ordinary chores, with passion and purpose. Her interests include education, classical piano, running, cooking for friends, hosting parties and homemaking.

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Money Saving Ideas for Spring in the Home, Landscaping and Kitchen

Ideas for saving money sometimes come too late. Let’s make sure that’s not the case this spring! This year, I’ve made some interesting discoveries when it comes to my annual ritual of renewing my home. As with most learning experiences, my new found education comes from making a few mistakes. I’m sharing my blunders with [...]

Natural Foods Cost More: Are They Worth It?

Thinking natural foods are a good choice for your family? If you keep up with food news you’ve probably heard about “pink slime”. Pink slime is a disgusting ammonia treated beef by product concoction that’s made its way into 70 percent of supermarket hamburger meat over the past several years. Whether you’ve eaten at restaurants [...]

Frugal Kitchen Tips: Frugal Kitchen Appliances

Frugal kitchen tips aren’t just about what’s for dinner. For the super frugal, the kitchen is an easy place to start. Why? Most people purchase food and other necessities for the kitchen on a weekly basis. These purchases can add up. As part of my living frugally series that includes saving in the laundry room [...]

How to Live Frugally: Laundry Recipes for Style!

Everyone wants to know how to live frugally. Ask 100 people and you’ll get 100 terrific answers. Living frugally is simple: spend less. But like the old saying goes, “the Devil is in the details!” It’s easy to say you’ll spend less, but how do you put in into practice? On a recent trip to [...]

Saveup.com Review: Get Rewarded for Your Savings

SaveUp Review

Type Saveup.com review into Google and you’ll find nothing but glowing responses. No “newbie” to the Internet, it’s clear to me that there must be a financial reward behind these reviews. But, you come to OneMoneyDesign.com for the honest truth about finances, savings, and debt. So, I’m doing my homework to give you a clear [...]

Inexpensive Romantic Ideas

Inexpensive romantic ideas may actually be the best way to express your love! Has Valentine’s Day left you a little cynical? The skyrocketing prices of red roses during the holiday can leave even a romantic a feeling that romance is a bit commercial. The good news is there are still a few things in life [...]

Live Frugally: Don’t Buy the Packaging

As part of my series on how to live frugally, I came across the funniest story I just had to share. My sister’s husband works for an organic grocery store. He is often given free samples of new products to take home for his family to try. The other day he was given a nicely [...]

How Much Should I Spend On An Engagement Ring?

For every man asking, “How much should I spend on an engagement ring?” this article is for you! From a female point of view, and as someone who has extensively researched engagement rings, there are several things you should consider when making such an important purchase. Market Value of Diamond Engagement Rings: What to pay [...]