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Meet a Reader | M from the PNW

The Frugal Girl

Being open to learning to do something yourself can be very helpful to living a more frugal life. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? Originally I imagined we would be able to upgrade to a “grown-up house” at some point, but with the prices being what they are we practice contentment here.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

I read every post, but don’t comment often – usually some of you have already made my point for me. When my brother and I were growing up, our parents didn’t have much discretionary income. I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I How did you get interested in saving money? That’s not right.

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How I’m Inherently Frugal

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As this is the start of my blogging adventure here at Prairie EcoThrifter, I thought it might be beneficial to let you all know what makes me tick… what makes me be able to be successful at leading a frugal life. Hopefully you can relate to many of these points. I Am A Homebody. I like being surrounded by nice, quality things.

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