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Meet a Reader | Kim from Iowa

The Frugal Girl

What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? We save aggressively for retirement even though my husband will have a pension that he will be eligible for in about 6 years. We bought our house as a short sale in 2008. The security I mentioned before is a bit part of it.

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My Blogging Journey – When and Why

Teresa's Deals

I use to have a local events and happenings blog when I lived in Austin from 2008 – 2010, I even use to run a Direct Sales blog back in 2007 and after a year, I sold it. I actually starting blogging many years ago back when people where using them just for their journals and not really monetizing them. Where is Frugal Texas Diva headed?

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My Blogging Journey – When and Why

Teresa's Deals

I use to have a local events and happenings blog when I lived in Austin from 2008 – 2010, I even use to run a Direct Sales blog back in 2007 and after a year, I sold it. I actually starting blogging many years ago back when people where using them just for their journals and not really monetizing them. Where is Frugal Texas Diva headed?