The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The post WIS, WWA | under the weather appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday We have leftovers from last night, so we’ll probably eat those up tonight. Easy button for me! What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The post WIS, WWA | a tired camper appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Because Hungry Harvest sent me SO MUCH lettuce. Friday Honestly, I don’t know. Ummmm…a salad? What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 11, 2024

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I’ve been reading The Frugal Girl since retiring in 2015 and look forward to the blog every week. The post Meet a Reader | Maria in Florida appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Joaquin, our sweet, trusted, good-looking companion lives with us rent-free.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 26, 2024

The post WIS, WWA | largely from the freezer appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday Zoe and I are gonna have a movie night, so we might get some takeout. What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 12, 2024

The post WIS, WWA | Island Eats appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday I don’t know what the plan is. We’ve kinda been flying by the seat of our pants this trip. ? What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

They’re great girls, and they are not too cool to talk to me, the mom. The post Thankful Thursday | I kept us here with words appeared first on The Frugal Girl. It is so flat and terrible without salt… practically inedible. It is a lovely bonus when you happen to enjoy the people your kids hang out with!

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 26, 2024

The post Four Frugal Things (and one not-so-frugal) appeared first on The Frugal Girl. What frugal things have you been up to? and you can share a fail if you want too, of course.)

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The post Five itty-bitty frugal things appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I used a trick I saw online for heating it up; you pour boiling water over the rice. And it DID work pretty well! What frugal things have you been up to lately?

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 15, 2023

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. It’s gotten to be a bit of a disaster because of the last few crazy weeks, so once I take inventory, I will decide on a dinner plan that uses up some of my fridge contents. ? Time to get my life back in order, post-semester! What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday We have leftover pizza so that will be the easy button for tonight. What did you have for dinner this week? The post WIS, WWA | that was disappointing!

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The post WIS, WWA | The Original Cat appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday Zoe’s working tonight, so maybe we will eat some Swedish pancakes together after she gets home. What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The post I have to run to 2nd semester orientation… appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I’m well-prepared to tackle the bigger challenges that are coming my way the next three semesters. See ya tomorrow for Thankful Thursday. ?

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? How has reading The Frugal Girl changed you? I’m not much of a car girl, but if I did not need to think about being practical, I would 100% buy myself a Subaru BRZ down the road. The post Meet a Reader | Megan from California appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 22, 2023

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday My fridge is a little bare but man, I hate going to the grocery store prior to a holiday. So I may go freezer spelunking again. What did you have for dinner this week? The post WIS, WWA | on the first longer day!

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The post On Christmas Eve appeared first on The Frugal Girl. And then maybe you can find a small bit of joy in the Christmas that is your present reality. With as much love as can be sent through a keyboard: I wish you a peaceful Christmas.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The post WIS, WWA | no prizes awarded here appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday I got a rotisserie chicken at Sam’s Club yesterday so I’ll probably do something with that for dinner. ? What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

APRIL 2, 2024

The post Five Frugal Things | with two sandwiches appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Mainly I love it because it tracks steps but it doesn’t look like a step tracker.) What frugal things have you been up to lately?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 9, 2024

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl?I I ‘ve been reading The Frugal Girl for 4+ years now, definitely pre-pandemic but I’m not sure how much before. The post Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I have a grain grinder too; mine’s the Whisper Mill.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 1, 2024

The post WIS, WWA | I had no plan appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday Umm… to go along with my pattern for the week, I have no idea. I will be winging it, based on what is in my fridge/freezer. ? What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 16, 2024

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I am going to be so so so happy if I get home today and am able to crawl into the sheets in my own bed tonight. Here’s hoping!! The post What day even is it??

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The post WIS, WWA | on a two-exam week appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday I believe Zoe’s making plans to have friends over, but she and her friend group are very last-minute with nailing plans down, so I’m gonna remain flexible. ? What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 12, 2024

The post Five Frugal (mostly tiny) Things appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Often, the books I am selling are titles I’ve originally bought through eBay, when the library doesn’t come through for me. And here’s how I sell books on eBay. What frugal things have you been up to lately?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 19, 2024

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. School starts Monday and I know it will be helpful to have a plan going into that. What did you have for dinner this week? The post WIS, WWA | half Hawaii!

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 8, 2024

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday Hmmm… well, since I spent so little on groceries this week, I kinda think we will get some takeout tonight. ? What did you have for dinner this week? The post WIS, WWA | <checks notes> $18!

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 2, 2024

The post Four Frugal Things (and one not-frugal) appeared first on The Frugal Girl. And here compared with a more typical strawberry: It’s ok, though; we ate them all, and one $6.99 pound of strawberries is not gonna do me in. ?

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The post WIS, WWA | a tidy $100 appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday I have some chili in the freezer, and I’m thinking I’ll get that out for dinner. What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The post WIS, WWA | It’s chilly and I am pleased appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I think this is my last Friday night lab, but that’s because from now through the end of the semester, I have labs and clinicals all weekend long. We party hard in nursing school. ? What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The post Five Frugal Things | with some tiny things appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Like: I used my Target debit card when I picked up a few groceries, because it gives me 5% back I made scrounge-through-the-fridge meals I made my coffee at home I’ve been using meats from the freezer for our meals Your turn!

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

But if you’ve got a question you’d like to pose to other readers, or you want to share a picture of something you’ve made/built/cooked/decorated, then come join us in the private Frugal Girl Facebook group! The post Randomness for Labor Day appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Click here to join the group.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The post stream of (foggy) consciousness appeared first on The Frugal Girl. But maybe it’s more than that; maybe sometimes the writing is as much for the writer as it is for the reader. And now I’m gonna go for a walk, for some temporary fog-clearing. ?

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The post Five Frugal Things | post-Christmas appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Luckily, I remembered that I’d frozen some when I had extra, in exactly the amount I needed for this cinnamon bread. So, I thawed that and made two loaves. What frugal things have you been up to lately?

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 25, 2023

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I’m gonna also suggest my whole wheat sandwich bread , since I know many readers have tweaked this one over the years! The post Have you tweaked one of my recipes?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 5, 2024

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I… made a pot of pulled pork on the weekend, since I have several clinical shifts in a row this week that end at 8:30 pm packed a dinner to eat during my clinical shift yesterday made a bunch of use-it-up lunch meals over the last few days Your turn! What frugal things have you been up to?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 1, 2024

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. My therapist suggested that I look back over the last year and take stock of what I have accomplished and how I have grown, so maybe that’s a good assignment for today, since I’m not in a goal-setting mode. ? What about you? Do you have goals? A word of the year? Something else?

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I’m not an anxious flyer, but for some reason, flying often makes my stomach feel a little weird. Soo, I’ll see what she feels like when she gets here. What did you have for dinner this week? The post WIS, WWA | I passed!

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The post WIS, WWA | all Safeway appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Friday Zoe’s working tonight and I have my first evening lab, so no one will be here at dinnertime except for the cats. It’s possible there will be cereal-eating late at night. ? What did you have for dinner this week?

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The post Five Frugal Things | by the seat of my pants appeared first on The Frugal Girl. They might not be super exciting/creative, but I did make it to five things. ? What frugal things have you been up to lately?

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