The Frugal Girl

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Q&A | grief over what could have been + durable kids shoes

The Frugal Girl

However, I do remember that my kids got a lot of wear out of their Converse, so if those fit your kids, they might be worth a look. My youngest child is nearly 18, so I’m not very well-schooled in the current children’s shoe offerings.

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A day in the life: a nursing school day

The Frugal Girl

The amount of reading that’s assigned to us is wild (this particular week, it was 22 chapters), so I listen to the book’s computer voice read the chapters, at 2x speed, whenever I am walking, driving, cleaning, doing laundry, cooking, and so on. 2:00-2:30 Break time!

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Let’s answer some google searches!

The Frugal Girl

Here’s a recent example from a text conversation with Sonia, where I’m in blue: Anyway. Sometimes there are terrible misspellings, and those always make me laugh because I know I’ve searched/texted things like that, hoping that auto-correct will save me. See below!