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Meet a Reader | Megan from California

The Frugal Girl

We don’t live super frugally, but we do live well within our means and try not to be wasteful with our resources. I only started reading the blog when I saw Kristen’s post about her separation and was curious what had happened. I hope I can teach my kids as well as my parents taught me. They want me to buy all the things.

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

Multi-pronged answer here: historically it was hard-wired in my DNA as a necessity but also being a good steward of what we’re blessed with & being able to give/help others; having enough for emergency funds was always a high priority as well. Do I know where it went? Heavens, no. What’s one thing you splurge on?

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Saving Money By Trying to Live a “Pioneer Lifestyle”

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

After seven years each straight of “higher” education (and all the student loans that go along with it), our husband/wife blogging team goal is to simply get back to broke. Broke Professional) about what we do everyday to save money, which is the subject of this blog swap. How to Save Money By Being a Jack of All Trades.

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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I pointed out the multitude of new blogs related to saving money, being frugal, getting debt under control and learning about finances. Peggy: Well, probably some of the same ones being espoused now (maybe our kids did pick up on some of our examples!). Peggy: Well, we did everything ourselves. Well here are some.

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Pirates Booty Review & Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

In addition to the delicious Aged White Cheddar Pirate’s Booty for the salty snacker, there is now something for the sweet tooth looking to cut back on the fat as well – NEW Chocolate Pirate’s Booty made with fair trade chocolate.&#. subscribe to my blog (either via email using the box in the left sidebar OR via RSS feed).

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Stocking the Gift Pantry with Uncommon Goods

Frugal Luxuries

In the interest of full disclosure, this is my very first sponsored post (although we''ve been approached numerous times since the 2008 creation of this blog). and the packaging as well. Check out the gift lab of the DIY Lip Balm Kit on the Uncommon Goods'' blog! ~~~~~~ When we opened it up.here is what we were delighted to find!

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

” Dr Dean presents iPads And Tablets: Ten Ways To Keep ‘Em Safe While Traveling posted at The Millionaire Nurse Blog , saying, “iPad’s size and weight make them great for traveling Read all about how to help keep yours from the black hole that is ‘ airline lost and found.’ PPlan presents U.S.

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