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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

Family Balance Sheet

My plan is to use this cash first as it will come to term around the same time we will need to make the first college payment. While they would not reimburse us for the rental car, they also gave each of us a $50 credit to be used within a year. The moral of this story is to always ask and always ask politely.

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Unintended Consequences

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The family member did so, without running background checks on her potential roommate, and without cleaning up the home to provide a safe and healthy environment. However, that person could have put the suggestion in context and made stronger recommendations as to how to screen, clean and save the money. Don’t you hate politics!

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Legit Ways to Make Money for Christmas

Saving Everyday

In this post, we’re sharing real ways to make extra cash for the holiday season! The holidays can be stressful, especially if you’re already struggling financially, so let’s discuss some legit ways you can make money to help ease the burden. Use your talent. Pro tip: Avoid driving during rush hour.

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A Man’s World

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When the feminist movement re-ignited in the 1970’s, women became publicly vocal about being able and willing to do things for themselves. Some women took it to the extreme and scolded polite men who held doors open for them. Men, quite naturally, took umbrage at their attitude and stopped doing it.

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