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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

We spend most of our time seeing friends and family, participating in our church activities or working on our property. I do a lot of our cooking from scratch which takes a lot of my time! As well as other “from scratch” things like my current main hobby of teaching myself how to spin yarn from our sheeps’ wool.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

You will be so thankful later. Now it’s time to FIND THE MONEY! 17 – Find a part-time job. If you need to save a lot of money and you have pinched every last penny, then consider finding a part-time job in order to find the money for your emergency fund.

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Find out How Brian & His Wife Paid off $109,000 in Credit Card Debt

Family Balance Sheet

What are your hobbies? . I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. Thank you, Brian, for sharing your family’s story. Where are you from? What do you and your spouse do for a living? We live in New York. So if you need help please don’t hesitate to contact me.

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

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What are your hobbies? Drew works full time for Department of Defense. Farrah works part time for Department of Defense. It’s been busy with the babies and so much work/income that hobbies lately have been sleeping (if we can) and traveling. Thank you Drew and Farrah for sharing your Debt Free Story.

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Find out how Jessica & Her Husband Paid off $175,000 of Debt

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What are your hobbies? Along our part-time business my husband is a senior web designer for Ramsey Solutions aka Dave Ramsey. We live a pretty busy lives and when given free weekends at home we love spending time at home on our little farm. Thank you, Jessica, for sharing your family’s story. Where are you from?

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

You will be so thankful later. Now it’s time to FIND THE MONEY! 15 – Find a part-time job. If you need to save a lot of money and you have pinched every last penny, then consider finding a part-time job in order to find the money for your emergency fund.

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Find out How Acadia & Her Husband Paid off $97,000 in Student Loans

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What are your hobbies? My husband works as an architect and I teach art part time at my son’s school. Thank you, Acadia, for sharing your family’s debt free story. She writes about simple living, parenting and her family’s foster story at Fostering Simplicity. Tell us about you and your family. Where are you from?

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