The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. I can’t even imagine how many repair bills from plumbers, electricians, appliance techs, and auto mechanics he has saved us over the years. I love to read (Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Linda Castillo, Paul Doiron and C.J.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 22, 2024
Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. Eventually, when I was married and working at a library I ordered my own copy of the Complete Tightwad Gazette–and I still have it!
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Coupons Do Work
FEBRUARY 7, 2016
I have done that and my bill has been happy. Some public libraries, campgrounds and hotels offer this freebie too. Free Wi-Fi : To save on data usage, a lot of cell phone companies suggest turning off cell phone data and use wifi. Go to WiFiFreeSpot.com to find places to surf when you’re away from home.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 16, 2012
Did you know that seven of the eleven presidential libraries are in the Midwest, with three of them in these states? Visit the Truman library and the Historic Truman home that he and Bess lived in; and the farm home where Harry lived as a young man for only $12 per adult and $3 per child. Presidential Provenance. Scenic Sojourns.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 31, 2012
She is on the low income payment plan for electricity and uses her Social Security check to pay that and the water bill. Be prepared to spend money on a cheap hotel if you can’t get into a shelter or take a tent (if you can carry it). She gets all her food from the food pantry, which she visits on her bicycle. Susan is not alone.
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