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Thankful Thursday | I kept us here with words

The Frugal Girl

This week I am thankful: that I have “kept us here with words” In Maggie Smith’s book, “You Could Make This Place Beautiful”, there’s a short essay called Full Disclosure. They’re great girls, and they are not too cool to talk to me, the mom. What are you thankful for this week?

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Thankful Thursday | my badge is back!

The Frugal Girl

This week I am thankful: to have my student nurse badge back Somehow on my walk to school on Sunday, my badge fell off. that a lot of my projects for school are done We’re in the midst of a class that is mostly online work and group projects; it has not been my favorite nursing class so far. What are you thankful for this week?

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Thankful Thursday | I can walk!

The Frugal Girl

This week, I am thankful: that my foot is feeling better Thanks to the prednisone, my foot is starting to approach its normal size. for friends at school We’re in week three now, and I’m starting to get to know more and more people around me in my nursing class. What are you thankful for this week?

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Thankful Thursday | Last one for 2023

The Frugal Girl

This week, I am thankful: for the way you all found encouragement in the comments on Christmas Eve I read all the comments on that post (as always!) But thanks to the magic of Facetime, we were able to have a quasi face-to-face chat, and that made me happy. And I’m used to a cinder block laundry room anyway. ?

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Stream of consciousness

The Frugal Girl

If you’re new here: one of the things that first made me think that I might want to be a nurse was walking through the stillbirth of my niece and the subsequent joyful birth of her sister ), so OB has my heart.) Thank goodness this is not the norm. I tried to use it to help me answer the question, but I was stuck.

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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

Today we’re meeting an Oregonian who does an impressive amount of homesteading. Tell us a little about yourself! My cute kids when they were little I used to be a Spanish teacher until I stopped working to stay home with my kids. I use a grain mill to grind grain for our sourdough bread. Hello, everyone!

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WIS, WWA | Black Friday

The Frugal Girl

We did Thankful Thursday on Thanksgiving, and today we’re doing WIS, WWA on Black Friday. Obviously, you could give the gift card as a gift, but you could also use it as you buy Christmas gifts. Every day, even Black Friday, is Commit Cat Crimes Day for Chiquita. If you are braving the retail crowds, godspeed to you. ?

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