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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

I also love to visit family (all our family is between 2 and 4 hours away) and friends, bake, and play board games. Playing board games with friends I really don’t like crafts, despite years of attempting scrapbooking, knitting, etc, but I do like advising on my fiancé’s woodworking projects. The mug shelf 2.

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Meet a Reader | M from the PNW

The Frugal Girl

When my husband finished his apprenticeship program we wanted to start a family and so we had to make some real changes to the way we were living to survive on one income. Tell us a little about yourself I’m in my late 30’s; I grew up and have always lived in the Pacific Northwest. It’s been many years, though I comment very infrequently.

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8 Action Steps for a Frugal February!

Family Balance Sheet

Supplement with stuff that’s on sale at the grocery store. Supplement with stuff that’s on sale at the grocery store. I’m going to challenge myself to use up cleaning supplies and health & beauty products before buying anything new. How are you doing with the financial goals you made for 2023?

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Abe’s Market Earth Day Sale: Up To 50% Off Hundreds Of Products!

Couponing 101

To celebrate Earth Day, Abe’s Market is running a HUGE sale all week long! They have all kinds of products: bath & body, food, health, beauty, baby, and more. This may be a great time to grab a couple nice gifts for friends or family. Abe’s Market Earth Day Sale: Up To 50% Off Hundreds Of Products!

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

We use the eggs, harvest meat & if I can’t get out to hunt venison we’ve had friends give us meat. We have significant food restrictions so sourcing our own is helpful health-wise & cost-effective too. I was born frugal, into a super frugal family. Here’s Jennifer. ? Heavens, no.

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Stuff – Full Circle

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

But, we also need stuff for emotional support – stuff to remind us that we are part of a generations old family, that we have accomplished significant tasks, seen impressive places and conquered difficult situations. I like my stuff and I refuse to acquiesce to the guilt trips imposed by others. Humans need stuff. You want stuff.

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Natural Mothering eBook Bundle

Family Balance Sheet

Thank you for supporting Family Balance Sheet! Natural Health & Healing. For 1 week only, get a downloadable package of 35+ e-books specifically designed to encourage and equip mothers to nurture their families (and themselves!) You can read the site''s full disclosure here. This Natural Mothering eBook Bundle is HUGE!

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