The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

For 20 or so years I’ve been homeschooling my kids, and am now down to about 1 1/2 (one full-time homeschooler, and one doing College Credit Plus with some support). My hobbies range from reading to painting, pen-and-ink drawing, cooking/baking, and writing. an illustration I did for one of my son’s books.

Rent 177

Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 177

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2013

Many families can’t afford to have their kids in all of the sports and activities that they want to be involved in, while still dressing and feeding their growing teens and usually a house full of their friends as well. Time is a factor in high school, because teenagers will be in school all day.

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College Kids and Family Activism Unemployment 228

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

made by my husband While my husband’s income has increased over the years, we’ve ended up with a lot of (mostly) medical debt that would be easier to pay off if I were/had been able to work full-time. He’s incredibly handy and does woodworking as a hobby. Apply it toward debt. Marrying my husband.

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Daughter Green And Frugal Money Grandmother 130

For the Mommas

JUNE 22, 2016

These fun and easy tips transform the dreaded chore of keeping your house clean into a fun hobby. You’ll save so much money and time whenever It comes to cleaning your home. Six years later, he’s still at odds with his father, a Boston cop, and doesn’t ever speak to his mother.

DIY 40

DIY Boston Parenting Ice Cream 40

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 11, 2016

As the mother of two young daughters I can totally relate to delusional thoughts about fairies as I have been waiting for the cleaning fairy to stop by for years. Do you want to spend time on your hobbies? This post is sponsored by Chris Hogan and Retire Inspired. Do you want to travel? Will you be relocating?

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2016 Debt Finance Tools 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

With the popularity of podcasts from newspapers and other media providers, private individuals have been able to jump on the trend—turning a hobby into a fully-fledged business. Does your home have a guest house, mother-in-law suite or even just a spare bedroom? Take a page from Harp Design Co. Do you love to cook and entertain guests?

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Real Estate Re-use Podcasts Work 52