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Meet a Reader | Lina from Germany

The Frugal Girl

It is not enough to get a degree somewhere in your twenties if you want to get somewhere careerwise (of course it is also totally fine to live a completely simple and frugal life). And during summertime, you can grow many of them easily. And I mean continuous education. What is something you wish more people knew?

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

When my brother and I were growing up, our parents didn’t have much discretionary income. Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity. I didn’t shingle the roof due to a fear of heights, but Alan, his dad, and my brother did.