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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

It’s all worth it to me, this practice has been extremely beneficial for my mental and physical health. This has increased our grocery bill but has also led to major health benefits that I think are worth it. I vowed to never trust my sleep schedule with the Midwestern public transportation system again. (I

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Top 12 Tips for Starting Fresh in a New Location

Koupon Karen

Look into local amenities, public transport options, safety, and potential activities. Declutter Before Packing Relocating presents an ideal occasion for tidying up. Establishing these connections early ensures you and your family have access to medical care when required, without the added stress of searching during a health crisis.

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What Are You Giving Up to Save Money?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When your produce comes exclusively from freezers and cans and your meals are overly carb heavy and processed all for the sake of saving a few bucks, what kind of health cost are you incurring? I have been known to skip out on occasions and events for the sake of saving my precious pennies. For me, that means no clipping coupons.

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Why Are Americans So Fat?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sometimes we choose to walk, but we no longer need to do so as a means of transportation for the most part. There weren’t many fast food restaurants and most of us ate most of our meals at home, because restaurant food was only for very special occasions. We have lost opportunities and inclinations to move about. Stop Eating Out!

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

She stopped paying income tax on the rare occasions when she did have income and did not pay county real estate taxes. Her health care is via the Veteran’s Administration as she has no health insurance. Get some transportation. Although she has been lucky, a fire or tornado could put her on the streets in a minute.