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Thankful Thursday | on Thanksgiving

The Frugal Girl

When we started doing Thankful Thursdays back in 2020, I didn’t really think about the fact that our American Thanksgiving holiday always falls on Thursdays. This week, I am thankful: that I had an umbrella in my car Most days at college, I only go to one building. Thank you for the encouragement you all send my way.

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Our 2023 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

In 2020, our financial goals were to read, research, and understand both college and retirement planning. Our oldest is a junior in high school and college becomes reality in the fall of 2024. We want to assist our daughters with their college expenses. College is crazy expensive right now.

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Thankful Thursday | I can walk!

The Frugal Girl

for the way that age doesn’t seem to matter much in college My friend who sits to my right is 19, my friend to my left is 35, and I’m 45. that I got over my fear of speaking up in class long ago The first time I had an in-person class, in the fall of 2020, I felt a little bit nervous about answering questions and raising my hand.

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My 2020 Financial Goals & A Recap of 2019

Family Balance Sheet

This will always be a work in progress and you’ll understand why it will be more crucial for me when you read my 2020 goals below! Moving on to 2020! In 2020, I haven’t been able to choose one word that resonates with me like REDUCE. 4 – Reduce my sweets. I still eat sweets. Can you believe it?