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Revenge Spending and Other Married Money Tricks

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When hubby gets on a collectible kick and buys expensive WWII artifacts, I get myself a new electronic toy, for instance. If he indulges in his penchant for gifting HIS favorite cause, I send equal amounts to my struggling brother. In fact, the non-working spouse may have an inclination to yield to this as well.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. A few years back, I hit my all-time high by borrowing 126 books over the course of one year. When my brother and I were growing up, our parents didn’t have much discretionary income. Yup, I’m a voracious reader.

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

Now I’m living on the small acreage that I was raised on (which is now smack dab in the middle of town & 2 miles from work) with my mom & my two kids, 15 & 8. We teamwork together to homeschool-I was homeschooled until nursing school, and I am privileged to be teaching my kids & have my mom assist on the days I work.

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