The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 9, 2024
My cute kids when they were little I used to be a Spanish teacher until I stopped working to stay home with my kids. Our two goats I’m planning to milk next year We also have a big garden, fruit trees, a medicinal herb garden and grow some cut flowers. My husband is a middle school language arts teacher.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 23, 2012
With interest rates at all time lows, more foreclosures coming on the market and prices at decade low levels, you may be looking to buy a home or investment property. Heck, even to make an offer on your dream home, you have to negotiate with your spouse and family! Home Maintenance – Keeping Things Up to Snuff.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 4, 2011
By exercising at home instead of paying gym fees we saved $600 per year for 17 years ($10,200). By feeding our family of four at home for 20 years we saved $168,768. After the kid’s left home hubby and I saved another $84,384. Weeding gardens $150 a year for 40 years totals $6000. 40,720 Home Repair.
Saving Everyday
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
I regularly find Magnolia Home items for dirt cheap, and they make great gifts! My husband got all the gardening tools he needed at a fraction of the price. Pro tip: If I find a printer that we need at Staples, I take a picture of the product number and go home and order it. Our store has a LOT of overstock from Target.
The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
This was a time I had been thinking about not teaching anymore and staying home, so I was looking for new ideas to be thrifty. Home repairs, construction, electrical, auto repair, technology – he’ll try anything after suitable research of YouTube and other resources. My best frugal win is marrying my husband.
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