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Five Frugal (mostly tiny) Things

The Frugal Girl

Not having to stir the granola while it bakes: FABULOUS. I did a good job of eating my fridge down Remember how I didn’t really go grocery shopping last week, and only spent $18 on food? Often, the books I am selling are titles I’ve originally bought through eBay, when the library doesn’t come through for me.

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My Word for 2019

Family Balance Sheet

This is my referral Amazon link, but I found the book at the library.). She made me think a lot about things I can do to reduce unnecessary waste in my life and home from changing how I grocery shop to rethinking one-use plastics and other non-recyclables that I encounter.

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Meet a Reader | AF in Virginia

The Frugal Girl

Luckily, my little is starting to enjoy some of these activities – like picking the peaches from our tree, grocery shopping, baking/cooking, and gardening and I love spending time with her doing these activities too! What’s one thing you aren’t remotely tempted to splurge on? Thank you for the recommendation.

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Find out how Richard paid off $40,000 of debt

Family Balance Sheet

Could I knock $20 off my grocery shopping somehow? Take the time to enjoy a good book (on loan from the library) or go for a hike or bake a meal at home from scratch. I’d record and categorize every expense, looking for potential cuts. Could I lower my cell phone plan? Could I eliminate that software subscription?

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