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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been teaching part time for over 25 years. I like to bake and read, and I spend time chauffeuring kids to activities and games. I volunteer at my kids’ school at lunch time and other events. My neighbor let us pick cherries from their tree – this is my disaster of a kitchen trying to pit them.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Our mom stayed home to raise us kids; she went to work part-time in the local school system after both my brother and I were in school. My dad was a blue-collar worker – a machine operator on the railroad who sometimes got laid off for periods of time in the winter.

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What Features Are Most Important When Buying (and Selling) a House?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We wanted a four bedroom house because both my husband and I work from home part-time. The living room walls were painted in a sponge paint fashion, and the kitchen cabinets were a whitish-pink. Number of Bedrooms and Bedroom Size Matters. A House that Needs Light Updating Has Potential.

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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Although friends tried to help by offering part time employment, she was unable to keep a paying job. Time To Get Ready To Be Homeless. Her gas is turned off, she heats water in the kitchen to shower, and dries her clothes on the line. She began to accumulate clutter. She gave large gifts to close friends.

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My Trip to ALDI!

Nicoles Nickels

We were welcomed and ushered into the test kitchen which was so cool. I couldn’t ever tell which was which and most times liked them both equally. The food was great and the Aldi test kitchen chefs helped to serve us. per hour and offers medical insurance for just $10-$15 per month even to part-time employees.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start. Catering If you’re a professional chef but tired of the restaurant grind, starting a catering service is a great opportunity to strike out into the world of self-employment.