The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
I’m in my 60’s, I’ve been married to the love of my life for 44 years and we have two adult “kids.” We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) We didn’t start a family until we were married for almost 15 years.)
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 1, 2021
If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. It sounds dreadful, but it is possible to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 6 – Eat dinner at home.
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Family Balance Sheet
SEPTEMBER 23, 2011
For 6 years, my kids have dictated my schedule and now I am juggling working part time outside of the home, shuttling my kids to soccer practice, managing our home, spending quality time with my family, training for my first half-marathon in October, and finding time to work in my blog and other projects.
Couponing 101
NOVEMBER 14, 2015
I deeply apologize for giving any of you cause for worry; there have been no personal or family tragedies. Despite having an AMAZING team, the amount of work I needed to do every day to run this site became more than I could physically keep up with. I’m a stay-at-home, homeschooling mom, and my family is my number one priority.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. Read 11 Simple Menu Planning Tips to learn how to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable.
Saving Everyday
OCTOBER 3, 2022
My husband drives for Uber every time he comes home from overseas and makes around $1000 a month working part-time. Social media makes advertising easy, and your friends and family can share too! Sites like Fiverr connect you to people who will pay you to do all kinds of things. Start selling on eBay here.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 11, 2011
Before retiring I often wondered about life after retirement – would we have enough money , would it change our marriage, would the kids and grandkids have different expectations, what if catastrophe struck and money became an issue, what would I do, would I miss the daily interaction with the people with whom I worked for many years?
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