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How We Frugal-ed in November 2020

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Also, I tend to keep pieces for a long time, as I learned years ago that buying quality clothing lasts much longer than fast fashion. If I’m buying new jeans, it’s either from Gap or Old Navy since both offer TALL length jeans. I won’t need to buy jeans for a few years. $20 Yes, please! stuff: $40.

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Our Family Finances Update: January 2021

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Found money can be found from various sources, such as rebates, refunds, online sales, or even the ground. Yep, I found a $20 bill last year on the beach! This money will go towards paying the actual medical bills from the injury. This money gets sent automatically to the 529 accounts we set up for our girls in 2020.

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How We Frugal-ed in June 2022

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Buying such things is usually on the list of what frugal people don’t do, but it turned out to be a smart decision. Fast forward to early March 2020…pre-shutdown…my refrigerator was leaking and the freezer lights stopped working. Yep, I found a $20 bill once on the beach! I have the main dish for three dinners.

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