Sara Noel is a Michigan-based writer and creator of QT Bird, where she celebrates birds, blooms, and back to basics.

She shares useful information, creative ideas and tips, projects and recipes worth trying, beautiful photos, and the often comical antics of backyard wildlife.

Topics include:

• Backyard Birds & Wildlife
• Flower Gardens & Houseplants
• Food & Recipes
• Home & Lifestyle
• Books, Thrifting & Creative Projects

Sara’s early career included work in the floral and garden industries, as well as buying and selling antiques and collectibles.

She founded Frugal Village.com in 1999, building an online community dedicated to frugal living before selling it in 2013. From 2007 to 2013, she wrote the nationally syndicated daily Frugal Living column, distributed by United Media and Andrews McMeel Universal. Her work has also appeared in numerous print and online publications.

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Throughout her career, Sara has collaborated with major brands and organizations, including:

BISSELL · Kraft Foods · Black & Decker · Starbucks · PetSmart · Jiffy Lube · KeyBank · Ford Motor Company

Salada · General Mills · Kimberly-Clark · American Heart Association · Conagra · FoodSaver

To name just a few.

Today, QT Bird brings together Sara’s creative background and wide-ranging interests and expertise, with birds, gardens, and wildlife taking center stage.

QT Bird continues to grow through creative collaborations with brands that complement and value its authentic storytelling inspired by simple luxuries and seasonal joys.

Explore recent collaborations and information to discuss partnership opportunities.