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Friday Links – School Update Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Hope your week went well. Are you struggling to find motivation with your financial goals? How To Drive Green And Save On Gas Mileage. Happy Friday everyone. My week, just like last week has been a blur. This course is taking a lot out of me. If so, get Off Your Computer and Go Outside! as MMD at My Money Design thinks.

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

Our long-term goal is to retire in our 40s, and the first step is to pay off this mortgage (in addition to recommended retirement investing). Manual cars are generally cheaper than automatic and have better gas mileage because they are lighter weight). etc” Well, I never wanted to be a race driver. This is recent.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

My mom cut coupons and sewed her own clothes and mine, as well. We paid an excavator (to dig the hole for the foundation), a well driller and a cabinet maker (for our kitchen and bathroom cabinets). He says we were busy building the house and our careers and it was money well spent because it freed up our time. (We