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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

My husband and I live in the Willamette Valley in Oregon with our three kids, ages 4-6. My cute kids when they were little I used to be a Spanish teacher until I stopped working to stay home with my kids. One of our baby rabbits Another big part of our lives is adoption. Here’s Gretchen: 1.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The northeast was pummeled with snow last winter and some of the high school kids in our neighborhood offered their shoveling services. The same kids mow many lawns in my neighborhood during warmer weather. Part-Time Job. Tips, baby! What creative ideas do you have to find some extra cash for Christmas?

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

I was just working on it yesterday as I was making some notes of gift ideas for my kids. To be honest, we set aside money each month throughout the year for gift spending, but that wasn’t always the case. The same kids mow many lawns in my neighborhood during warmer weather. Part-Time Job. Tips, baby!

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5 Reasons Why You Should Blog Even If You Don’t Make Money From It

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Therefore, in a secondary way, my blog has helped me generate a part-time income every month to supplement my husband’s full-time income. When my kids were younger, I got to try many baby products for reviews and giveaways. Chances are high that you’ll make very little money. Career Tips'

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries. Put the money saved into your emergency fund. Dinner time can be stressful for everyone. As my kids have grown, I have expanded my work hours at our office and by the end of the week, I’m too cooked to cook , so take out it is! Pretty nails and toes?

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Things You Can Do To NOT Make Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Good financial planning calls for not only saving money, but also building multiple streams of income for yourself. We converted the non-working shower off our bedroom into the incubator/baby quail chick spot. It was great fun watching the eggs hatch and seeing the baby chicks run around. Was it worth your time?

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

I’m in my 60’s, I’ve been married to the love of my life for 44 years and we have two adult “kids.” We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I Our son is 29 and biological.