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By request: what I’m currently doing with weight-lifting

The Frugal Girl

My 2019 legs were way more powerful than my 2018 legs! For legs/hips, I do: kettlebell swings barbell deadlifts barbell back squats kettlebell squats a leg press machine at the gym For arms/shoulders/chest, I do: bicep curls dumbbell kickbacks bench press (with a barbell at the gym, with dumbbells at home) standing dumbbell flys (flies?)

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5 Steps to Saving Money Using Just Envelopes

Couponing 101

We are a quarter of the way through 2019, and that means it’s time to check in on those new year’s resolutions! So starting on April 1, I’m holding myself to a strict spending limit using the envelope budget method. Do not use a credit or debit card! Step 1: Choose Your Target Spending Category.

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Enriching Education: How Families Can Make Summer a Season For Building Children’s Language, Literacy, and Learning Skills

Motherhood Moments

According to the latest version of The Nation’s Report Card , produced by the National Assessment of Educational Progress, the average reading and math scores of 13-year-olds nationwide in 2022–23 declined by 4 and 9 points, respectively, as compared to 2019‒20 scores.

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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

My husband and I have four kids ranging from age 3-8, and I am a stay-at-home mom. Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. I think I started reading FG regularly in 2018 or 2019.

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Black Friday 2019 Shopping Tips to Help You Save

Saving Everyday

Black Friday 2019 will be here before you know it! Black Friday 2019. Plus, I’m using my phone for other things (like price matching Amazon) and keeping up with my family! Leave the kids at home. As much as you may enjoy shopping with your kiddos, they must stay at home. Don’t use a cart.

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Get $5.00 off Your Next Subway Order

Couponing 101

Subway is the quick and easy way to eat healthy when you don’t have time to make something at home. off your order when you use the Subway mobile app and pay with PayPal. Place your order in the Subway app and when you check out use the option to pay with PayPal.

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Frugal February

Family Balance Sheet

One month down for 2019. We have only one financial goal for 2019 and we made some progress in January. Use up all of those odd ingredients. 4 – Use up the products in the bathroom/cleaning closet before purchasing more. I also have a laundry room with enough cleaning products to last us a very long time.

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