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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. She charged up credit cards to buy food and clothing. She gets all her food from the food pantry, which she visits on her bicycle. She began to accumulate clutter. She gave large gifts to close friends.

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Eat to Lose Weight

Saving Cents With Sense

Now as a mom of 3 going back to graduate school and working part time, I knew that I needed to be able to healthy but it also needed to be EASY. Planning was essential for meals because I knew that if I got tired and hungry it would be so easy to continue to snack or grab non-nutritious filler foods. Eliminate processed foods.

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

Today we’re meeting a reader who’s been here since 2009 (!!) I currently work part-time from home, mostly behind a computer. It was during that time that I came across Kristen’s blog and I loved her voice and practical tips. Note from Kristen: I found the post, and it’s from 2009!

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