The Frugal Girl

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Thankful Thursday | 80%

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for our cats Because, of course! And of course, I’ve already paid for my student uniforms and the other various required supplies. And of course, I love that the sun is setting later (5:35 pm today!) Mia and I were walking on a trail together last weekend and I think I probably said, “OH I love this sunshine!!”

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Five Frugal Things | free Starbucks for me!

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And of course, I used a gift card from my Erie YourTurn rewards to pay for the remaining 50%, so this was $0 out of pocket. And I packed a lunch (in reusable containers of course). I got 50% off a Starbucks coffee When I landed in a cold Chicago airport after a night of zero sleep, I thought a hot coffee was in order.

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Five Frugal Things | a viral Snoopy flip

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I listed it at noon yesterday, had several offers come in over the course of the afternoon, and sold it for $39.99 Of course, I will be packaging Snoopy up in packing materials I have saved from my own purchases.) and also one to sell on eBay. before dinner. So, I more than paid for my little Snoopy. ?

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Q&A | positivity, buy nothing vs. eBay, and piano teaching for newbies

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A small Zoe For younger students, I like their prep course, which is the simplest, slowest-moving path. Here’s the first book of the prep course. You can also get a set of the Prep Course books to add things like a theory book. -Ally In all the years that I taught piano lessons, I used the Alfred materials.

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WIS, WWA | getting into a groove

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But of course, it’s not like I need to go to Sam’s Club every week. I didn’t really measure anything; I used two carrots, an onion, two stalks of celery, a healthy shake of thyme, some salt and pepper, and then of course the chicken broth and the leftover chicken. Next week’s groceries will be cheaper.

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Competency Day Miscellany

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But, of course, I will do my best to get everything down my first time. Of course, I do my assigned homework first since that’s specific to my course and then I add the podcasts in when I have more listening time. The less I have to come back for, the better.

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WIS, WWA | Island Eats

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Oh, and earlier in the day we got shaved ice, because of course you have to do that in Hawaii. What We Ate Saturday After leaving the beach, we went to a place called Stix Asian, which is sorta like a food court made up entirely of various Asian restaurants. Yep, Lisey got braces here in Hawaii! And afterward we all got froyo together.

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