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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Alan and I, by choice, bought land in an area with low property taxes. Had we not fallen in love with the locale, it wouldn’t have mattered how low the taxes were, but fall in love we did. Being frugal is just playing with numbers – and winning. Is there anything unique about frugal living in your area?

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

Family Balance Sheet

We have thought about moving to a larger home with more space, but a smaller home means lower utility bills, homeowners’ insurance premiums, maintenance, and property taxes. While our income has grown over the years, our home expenses have stayed the same. Health Sharing Ministry. But at one time, we ate out quite a bit.

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