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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

As well as other “from scratch” things like my current main hobby of teaching myself how to spin yarn from our sheeps’ wool. I think that I heard about Kristen’s blog through Katy, the Non-Consumer Advocate. I think that I heard about Kristen’s blog through Katy, the Non-Consumer Advocate.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Stop Spending, BUT still live well: 1 – Declare a “Needs Only” month. Did you buy the materials to make that cute craft that you found on Pinterest but the bag is still sitting in your dining room…3 months later? If you need to work a second job, it might as well be interesting to you.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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I started the Debt Free Stories interview series back in September and it has been really well received. Choose Thrift First Challenge. For the past two years, I held monthly accountability challenges on the blog. For the past two years, I held monthly accountability challenges on the blog. Weekly Meals on a Budget.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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Choose Thrift First. I want to challenge myself to rethink our purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions, like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. I want to focus on being content with what I have and I’m pretty sure I’ll survive. Plan our Spending.