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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

I got into minimalist content in high school, and somehow found Dave Ramey through there just before I went to college. My college education. The interim dean introduced me to the internship at that college that led to my current career. I’ve since spent much time going through the archives.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Mise en place for a recipe Even in college, when I was living in a dorm, and had a dining hall meal plan that meant I could get whatever I wanted whenever I wanted it, I still cooked and baked. I transported my kids everywhere either by walking, biking, or taking the bus. We lived for 2.5

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A Green and Frugal Funeral

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sayward was just a teen, but she took charge of preparing her mother’s body for burial – instructing her sisters to help her wash her mom’s body, clean the clothing to bury her in and sew a pillow to put under her head. The body may be transported to a church for a service or a service may be held in the funeral parlor.

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Her dream of becoming a college professor died when her dissertation was not accepted and she did not win the doctorate. She charged up credit cards to buy food and clothing. Her gas is turned off, she heats water in the kitchen to shower, and dries her clothes on the line. Get some transportation. Sink Into Depression.

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Tips for Visiting Disney World in November

Saving Everyday

Spirits are high, the decorations transport you, and the specialty food and beverage items are hard to top! Because of this and the potential varying temperatures, it is best to bring a little bit of everything clothing-wise. Come prepared for a possible Elsa moment and pack a few cold-weather clothing items.

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Weather at Disney World is Unpredictable – Be Prepared!

Saving Everyday

Unlike the majority of the other attractions, the Wildlife Express Train transports guests from two locations: Harambe and Rafiki’s Planet Watch. Both times, we had to go off property to find warm clothes. Even though this sounds cruel (and almost not legal) for the workers, there was a legitimate reason for this.

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Weather at Disney World is Unpredictable – Be Prepared!

Saving Everyday

Unlike the majority of the other attractions, the Wildlife Express Train transports guests from two locations: Harambe and Rafiki’s Planet Watch. Both times, we had to go off property to find warm clothes. Even though this sounds cruel (and almost not legal) for the workers, there was a legitimate reason for this.