Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2011

In 2008, one of the greatest movies of the decade came to cinemas: The Dark Knight. This is definitely something I have never pondered. and the WINNING POST IS… Number 1 : Robb at Canadian Finance Blog says “ Freedom 55 is just a dream! &# So much for my plans for the good life…lol. How about you?

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JULY 23, 2013

Since 2008 we’ve been bringing you the best in frugal fashion on the web and now, as we approach our five year anniversary, we’re very excited to share two very big announcements…. And last, but definitely not least, I gave birth…and no, not to a baby…to my first book! Welcome to the new and improved CheapChicas.com!

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TV shows 2008 Evolve November 45

Finally Frugal

JANUARY 1, 2011

Little did I know when I started this blog in January of 2008 that I would learn so much and come so far in my struggle to overcome my debt and control my spending. We'll see how things go; I'm definitely committed to following through with my goals, and though they seem rather daunting at this stage. Welcome to 2011!

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

I first stumbled across Kristen’s blog about 10 years ago. I didn’t relate to the homeschooling posts at that time so I ended up re-discovering her blog about 6-7 years ago and have been reading regularly ever since. This is completely inspired by this blog. We bought our house as a short sale in 2008.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

That was in 2008, so you might imagine how that turned out! In January 2013 there was a blog post on Keeper of the Home that first awakened me to the concept of living debt free. I ended up having some opportunities to earn extra income on the side from my blog, etsy shop, books, and architecture. Was there a particular event?

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