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A clean-the-inbox Q&A

The Frugal Girl

I saw on your blog you enjoyed both of them, and I love memoirs about survival and tenacious, creative people. I saw that you don’t exchange Christmas gifts with nieces and nephews on your side. What did Christmas and birthday gifts for nieces and nephews look like when they were young?

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Book Nook - Opening Closed Doors: The Story of Josie C. Murray

Motherhood Moments

Combining her passion for history and strong women, Linda created a blog, www.strongwomeninhistory.com , where she highlights the stories of women who should have become famous. Linda Jackson King is the niece of Josie Murray, and collaborated with Linda Sittig on Opening Closed Doors.

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Meet a Reader | Kim from Iowa

The Frugal Girl

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. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl?

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Update on Me.

Saving In Akron

If you've been a long time reader of my blog, you've probably heard me mention that I suffer from debilitating migraines. I forgot to call my niece on her birthday. I wanted to give everyone a little bit of an update on what's been going on with me. I literally forgot to take my kid to her golf lesson on Friday afternoon.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

On one of our driving trips, we visited the Shrine of the World Apostolate of Fatima in New Jersey on our way to see a niece at her college. Thank you, Kristen, for all you do with your blog! We’ve discovered flying, while it seems more convenient, has sometimes taken us just as long as driving would if there are delays!

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Reader Q&A | Why No More Meijer & Walmart Deals?

Saving Everyday

Before I started the site, I followed other blogs and sometimes felt as if I was on a wild goose chase. Because of that, almost all of my deals are confirmed by myself or my niece and I do have a few bloggy friends that I swap deals with (that I know have actually confirmed the prices).

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Reader Question: SmartSource No Longer in Newspapers?

For the Mommas

When I start getting the same questions from different readers, I like to share it on the blog. I talked to my niece in Ohio, and she said it seems to be happening in several areas. I recently received these emails and many more in regards to the Smartsource Inserts. From reader Twila -.