The Frugal Girl

JUNE 10, 2024

What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? I want to be able to enjoy this time with our kids while they’re young, and yet still be able to save for our future. New’ clothes. Some to the school fundraiser I just got an email about, and the rest to our high-yield savings account!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

According to the July 15, 2010 Back to School Survey from the National Retail Federation, the average family spent around $600 per child for back to school needs, split between clothing (37%); electronics (30%); shoes (17%) and school supplies (16%). learning to give by having them donate last years clothing. Get Social.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 3, 2013

Clothing is cheap, sewing is not. We tend to throw away clothing instead of mending it and we count on cheap overseas labor to keep manufactured clothing easily affordable. If you can’t save money, need extra tools and have to learn how, why would anyone learn to sew? You won’t save money.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? There’s always been garage sales/flea markets, library, state parks, fishing. I usually take laundry pods & wash clothes wherever for less luggage/cost. But generally, most things have gone up in cost.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. How to Save on Clothes by It’s A Fabulous Life. 8 Ways to Save Money at the Movie Theater by Enchanted Savings. 8 Ways to Save on Groceries Without Coupons by Enchanted Savings. Costco: How to Save Money and Get the Best Deals!

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 1, 2015

15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. How to Save on Clothes by It’s A Fabulous Life. 8 Ways to Save Money at the Movie Theater by Enchanted Savings. 8 Ways to Save on Groceries Without Coupons by Enchanted Savings. Costco: How to Save Money and Get the Best Deals!

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Making good use of the resources I have – not only money, but my health, physical abilities, skills, etc. Hosting garage sales & reselling items. I love winter – trees on my favorite trail 4.

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