Category: Easy Ways to Make extra money
How to Have a Successful Yard Sale
| August 5, 2012 | Posted by under Easy Ways to Make extra money, General Content & Rants |
I wrote about this two years ago. Here is the post: YARD SALE BASICS which covers almost everything. We had music playing, we served coffee and I made some treats to sell. Having a yard sale is hard work and I admit that I prefer not tackling it alone. My mother will be flying in…
How to Be an Awesome Airbnb Host
| June 28, 2012 | Posted by under Easy Ways to Make extra money, Travel, Video Blog Posts |
Most of you know I host on Airbnb. I finally got around to doing a video after hosting for 4 years. Want to get into hosting? Check it out! Rent out your floor space, spare bedroom or couch for some extra cash. (Not sure why there are subtitles when I post it on here, I…
Make or Save Extra Cash with Roomarama!
| May 1, 2012 | Posted by under Easy Ways to Make extra money, Travel |
Guess what? I found another Airbnb type company called Roomarama! It is similar to Airbnb. I’ve read that some people on Airbnb also list on Roomarama so I decided to bite the bullet and list the room on here as well. I have to wait for everything to be approved before my room will show…
When the Universe gives you Lemons
| April 9, 2012 | Posted by under Easy Ways to Make extra money, General Content & Rants |
You know that famous quote: “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.”? Well my partner found a funnier one: “When life gives you lemons, throw them at people!” I had to laugh. It is simply how the both of us have been feeling lately. Truth is, the universe decided to give us some very sour…
50 FREE Moo Business Cards for Airbnb Hosts
| June 17, 2011 | Posted by under Easy Ways to Make extra money, Travel |
I just found out how to promote my Airbnb site for FREE! Apparently they give hosts 50 FREE business cards for hosts to promote their property. All you have to do is pay shipping which is minimal. You upload a photo and write details on the card. It’s all set up. Here is the link:…
Selling your body for science or art
| March 4, 2011 | Posted by thefrugalvegan under Easy Ways to Make extra money, Health & Beauty |
Science My partner was just telling me that he finds it amusing that I am- and I quote: “Selling my body for science”. What he is referring to, is an operation I had a year ago for my foot. I was one of 30 people to get it in this city. After each visit with…
Peace, Love Swap
| February 23, 2011 | Posted by thefrugalvegan under Easy Ways to Make extra money, Green Living |
This is a great company (sadly, US only but email in case you can participate in other countries). They are looking for green minded moms to start this in other cities. Anyone looking for some extra cash? Here is the lowdown! Regular posts will be back tomorrow! PEACE LOVE SWAP Children’s Clothing & Gear Swaps…
Making extra money with zines
| January 14, 2011 | Posted by thefrugalvegan under Easy Ways to Make extra money |
Right now I am in between work contracts. This is the first time in over 2 years that I have truly been out of work. I have taken some time off but have never been out of work. Things could get a little tight financially though I’d still be fine if I didn’t work for…
The crazy things you can get or sell for $5
| September 9, 2010 | Posted by thefrugalvegan under Easy Ways to Make extra money, Frugal Entertainment, Gifts, Holidays, Shopping |
Do you have $5 to spare and need something done? Or do you need to make a few bucks? I can’t remember how I came across this website but it’s ingenious. It’s called fiverr.com You can post ANYTHING you want to sell or do for $5 (though I am sure there are some limitations as…
Rent your place to stranded backpackers for a night!
| August 29, 2010 | Posted by thefrugalvegan under Easy Ways to Make extra money |
Yesterday I was supposed to have two guests come through Couchsurfing.com. They said that they’d come around 6pm. Somehow, they never showed up and didn’t let me know.In three years I’ve been hosting, I have only had 2 incidents like this. It happens. Right now, the city is full since university and college students have…



