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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

Pre-coronavirus, we didn’t think twice about shaking a stranger’s hand, using the ATM keypad, or going to the grocery store without donning a hazmat suit. April will be a “we might not have an income” month. I have been using it ever since. Fortunately, we won’t be driving much. Cash is King.

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Free things to do during the quarantine

Family Balance Sheet

I could use some free ideas to do during the quarantine and to keep boredom at bay. Classes: Class Central is offering 495 FREE online Ivy League courses. In fact, I was streaming the Pacific Coral Reef at the National Aquarium while I was cleaning my kitchen.

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Seven Retirement Lessons Learned

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I have been since April 7, 2010. Now, however, I hear that the company will not consider re-hiring anyone laid off in the first round. Since I didn’t soak the company for the benefits, I should have a chance at being re-hired should I decide to go that route within a few years. I’m retired!

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Meet a Reader | Lina from Germany

The Frugal Girl

However, I had to work hard for this, and I also needed to learn a new language, which meant taking after-work classes and a lot of self-study. Since April 2022. The good thing was, I didn’t get used to a “luxury lifestyle” (whatever that is) during all those years. Here’s a short post about a Swedish allotment garden.

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Music Minute - Anne Wilson: Seventh of June

Motherhood Moments

Since then, Wilson has used her God given talent to create music that resonates with millions. This past April, Wilson celebrated her life-changing album with a special edition titled My Jesus (Anniversary Deluxe) , featuring two all-new tracks that honored the project in a re-imagined light. Rising to No.

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