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Fun Staycation Ideas From All Across the Country

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

A family picture with my parents His degree took 5 years, and during those 8 years of essentially being a 1-income couple with kids after 10 years of being a 2-income couple with no kids, they’d racked up $30k in credit card debt because they didn’t adjust their spending to their change in circumstances. Pack what you can!

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

It’s not a big splurge, but I take my kids at home out to McDonald’s for lunch once a week. (I’ve Once I was out of college, without debt, I had the freedom to make choices about what I would do and where I would work. I also hate mending – which is not frugal at all. What’s one thing you splurge on?