Where Frugality Meets Fitness
Where Frugality Meets Fitness
Where Frugality Meets Fitness
Where Frugality Meets Fitness
Culture & Ideas takes a step back to look at the big picture. These posts examine the patterns, trends, and technology that shape modern life. They explore how over-consumption can detract from your quality of life and how awareness and thoughtful choices can improve your health, free your time, and deepen satisfaction.
The world is looking more and more like the Jetsons, though not in a good way. The 2022 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas offers a glimpse into a future that promises to be more […]
Future Sedentary Tech: UWB Chips, Robotic Butlers, and Metaverse Effects Read More »
When each of our two children reached about 5 years old, we started talking to them about ads. It’s an ongoing conversation designed to inspire our kids to think critically about how ads seek to
How to Teach Kids about Advertising Read More »
“The Social Dilemma,” a relatively new documentary on Netflix, deserves the praise it’s been receiving and not just because it contains an important warning about how social media is undermining America’s social fabric and political
‘Social Dilemma’ Pulls the Curtain Back on Social Media Read More »
Thanksgiving has arrived in the middle of a pandemic that one way or another has turned our world upside down. It has caused no shortage of disruptions and problems but mostly profound grief for so
Five Unexpected Good Things That Came From the Pandemic Read More »
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if homes had switches at the entrance of every room to allow you to turn on the lights all at once? It would sure beat having to pull out a smartphone
Why the Internet of Things Is Often Overhyped Read More »
Many blogs about frugality focus on saving you money, and that’s important, especially during these uncertain times. So is maximizing value. At Frugalmatic, I’ll be discussing how to squeeze every ounce of value from everyday purchases and activities. Here’s the key to maximizing value: You must tap a product’s indirect benefits.
The Frugalmatic Philosophy: Maximizing Value in Everyday Life Read More »
