The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Everything about it made me feel happy. They showed us an area where sometimes nurses are assigned to hold babies who are coming off of drug addictions, and I guess my face must have betrayed me because one of my classmates looked over at me and was like, “Kristen REALLY wants to hold babies.” ” She is not wrong. ?

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Tell us a little about yourself Hello! Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. This allowed us to build equity pretty quickly and that benefitted us greatly when we moved in 2022.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

I don't know about you, but I try to support and learn about local businesses in my home city and wherever I travel. Set you location in the app and then you can use the interactive map to point you to important places and then learn about what makes them significant through words, links, photos, and videos. (So

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

And here’s what it looked like about 8 hours later. There are 140 of us, so I know I’m not going to get to know everyone, but still, I am making a little headway. And now I think nothing of raising my hand in a classroom of 140 students, in a room so big we have to use our mics to speak so everyone can hear us.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

I journaled about my feelings and emotions and thought that many parents must be experiencing these same emotions. As each milestone approached, I became more emotional and began to journal about my feelings. What did you enjoy most about writing the book? I have used it as an outlet to express myself privately for many years.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 11, 2024

that Sonia was willing to stay with our cats Sonia is house-sitting for us, so our cats are being well-loved. But thankfully, neither of us got sick before our trip. that Lisey got some weekdays off She discovered that she had some paid vacation time, and her boss kindly let her take two midweek days off to hang with us.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

Do you have a post about how you freeze stuff? Related: A post about freezing food in glass jars. And here’s a post about freezing food odds and ends. Do your textbooks automatically come with an audio version, or do you use something to convert them? Hi Kristen! Do you bake it first? Pre-slice it? Thank you! -E

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Living Rich with Coupons

JANUARY 5, 2024

Have you heard about the NEW CVS ExtraCare Plus membership (formerly CarePass)? It’s designed to save us all some time and money! CVS has made some changes to it’s existing membership program for it’s customers and is now called CVS ExtraCare Plus! What is CVS ExtraCare Plus? For just a $5.00 monthly fee (or $48.

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The Frugal Girl

AUGUST 31, 2023

I’m really glad about that because woo, I am feeling a little discombobulated after the first week, and I need to get myself organized. for the fun of watching Pride and Prejudice with Zoe She took two English lit classes last year, which prompted us to watch Sense and Sensibility together.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 2, 2023

With Eating Disorder Awareness Week upon us, a new nationwide survey of over 1,000 parents is shedding light on their difficulties talking about weight and healthy habits with their children. The study found some parents may be going about it the wrong way.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

New research reveals that University of Kansas, Lawrence is the overall best college for US students , but that same experience could be had at The University of Ghent, Belgium with a 96% saving on tuition fees. Acceptance rates for US colleges continue to drop year after year.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 24, 2024

You know how yesterday I was talking about the Guardian article on the topic of joy? This week, I am thankful: for kind people who let us borrow space heaters I already had one from my Buy Nothing group, but I also got to borrow one from my landlord and two from neighbors. What are you thankful for this week ?

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Tell us a little about yourself My current lifestyle would probably qualify as frugal-lite compared to many others. It became very important to us to create a financial cushion and get beyond living paycheck to paycheck. Is there anything unique about frugal living in your area? A freebie cabinet.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 24, 2023

In Memoirs of an Ordinary Guy : The Everyday Experiences that Changed My Life , Olmes shares his awakening to the amazing world around us — and within us — through stories about the small moments and chance interactions with other ordinary people that have brought him to a fuller understanding of what it means to be alive and why he was born.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Thirty years of the internet have brought us to a place where we cannot back out, we cannot escape, we cannot choose to avoid facing where we now are,” Power writes. All of us have to operate, and make choices and decisions, in this real time economy. Where do we turn, and who do we turn to? Where do we turn, and who do we turn to?

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 27, 2024

As you travel and it shapes your world , you learn new things about yourself and become a better traveler, packer, and, hopefully, person. In San Francisco, I spoke to a rancher who lived outside the city and told me about how he raised his animals. Things that I'm into and I love on trips. 10/10 highly recommend this for everyone.

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The other day, I posted something on my social media stories (a quote from someone else) about how social media has caused us all to think we have an obligation to share an opinion on every world event, even when we aren’t remotely qualified to say something knowledgeable. I am qualified to comment on some topics (like frugality!

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Savings Corner

MARCH 21, 2024

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Savings Corner

MARCH 20, 2024

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Since I don’t know any details about your financial situation, I can’t give you any specific ideas about how not to keep making things worse, but I can try to answer the focus question. Few of us humans are motivated by shame, and that includes shame we heap on ourselves. from early blogging days!

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 16, 2023

And some of us—probably most of us—also struggle with mental illness. Yet at the same time, few people in our worlds know the real us. The intense need by every human to be seen and understood is what connects us to each other. The intense need by every human to be seen and understood is what connects us to each other.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 3, 2024

Go somewhere new - this year we went to Palm Springs, which neither of us had been to. It's much easier to plan a Destination Date Night for the two of us and I feel like the amount of work I put in is worth it, so we will continue to strive to get some of those in where we can. I halfway add that we went to Vancouver, BC.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 30, 2023

Maybe we felt a little guilty when we cheated or didn’t participate at all and wondered what all the fuss was about. At its core, I think the point of this period of abstinence is to give us the breathing room to question the role of alcohol in our lives. Or perhaps, the importance of booze to those around us. But should we?

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 13, 2023

By the way, the other day, we were having a discussion here in the comments about whether it’s important to aim super high in class. And then in a class meeting that evening, the professor in charge of the first semester told us that students who barely squeak by in the first semester start to really struggle in subsequent semesters.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 28, 2022

According to a 2021study done by the American Psychiatric Association , 38% of people surveyed said their stress increased during the holiday season, with 45% of adults surveyed saying they are worried about finding holiday gifts, and 43% of vaccinated adults surveyed said they are worried about getting COVID-19 at a holiday party.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 7, 2023

Anything Is Possible by Joby Martin (on sale March 21) From pastor Joby Martin comes an accessible and insightful look at nine miracles of Jesus and what they teach us about the miraculous power available to every believer. WorthyKids Pick: Where Are Your Shoes, Mr. Brown? (on

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 24, 2023

A lot of people struggle with heartbreak at this time of year because an awful lot of us have lives that did not turn out the way we imagined they would. Of course, it is possible to feel that sadness at any time of year.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 10, 2023

The more we learn about how the brain works, and how it develops, the more these Victorian terms are seen as not just empty, but harmful. It sees a child whose brain has been overloaded, which forces us to ask: Why? Is it something about the way that child’s brain is wired? Is it something about the stresses the child is under?

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

I would advise them to tell someone and just know that it doesn’t matter what other people think about you, all that matters is what you think about yourself. Know that we are all unique and have something about us that makes us shine bright in this world. This material comes from Motherhood Moment.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Beyond Investing LLC, advisor to the US Vegan Climate ETF (VEGN), is hoping these proposals will be included in the proxy statements that these companies will circulate to shareholders in anticipation of their 2023 annual meetings. About 10% of Americans over the age of 18 consider themselves vegan or vegetarian, as of January 2022.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

He explains the science and the research behind proven healing strategies in his new book, Post - Traumatic Thriving , in which he also shares true stories about real people (including some familiar names) who were able to thrive following a traumatic event. What I really thought was good about this book was the sheer variety of stories.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The officer who informed me about my burnt-out bulb told me that once I got it fixed, I needed to either stop at the police station or find a random officer to sign off on the repair. for a small group that’s working I think all of us have been in group project assignments where someone doesn’t carry their weight.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Less than two years after meeting, Tickell and Harrell won the Audience Award at the Sundance Film Festival for their first film together, Fuel, about Josh’s journey with the Veggie Van and getting America off oil with Woody Nelson in the film. Another of their films, KISS THE GROUND, narrated by Woody Harrelson and now on NETFLIX.

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Savings Corner

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

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Savings Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Our partners compensate us. This may influence which products we review and write about (and where those products appear on the site), but it in no way affects our recommendations or advice, which are grounded in thousands of hours of research. Our partners cannot pay us to guarantee favorable reviews of their products or services.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 17, 2024

I don't know about you, but I hate the stay home option. Egypt - For all the sketchy things I've heard about Egypt, it is apparently a great destination for solo traveling, especially if you love archaeology. You'll find quite a few US and UK travelers alongside you. Maybe your friend dipped out on you.

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