Couponing 101

JUNE 17, 2020

Maintaining a steady stream of books and activities to keep your kids engaged can seem like a full-time job, but The Storytime Box does the work for you. Clothes makes it easier by putting advice on the front of the clothing. Clothes makes it easier by putting advice on the front of the clothing.

Clothing and Accessories 105

Clothing and Accessories Bath and Body Works Health and Beauty Clothes 105

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

My husband is finishing his Bachelors degree in Management this year as I continue to pursue my degree in Education. My husband is an extremely hard worker as he works and goes to school full time. It was the first time we consistently told ourselves NO to purchases. No new clothes, no vacation, no extra anything.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Bath and Body Works Gas 100

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

For 20 or so years I’ve been homeschooling my kids, and am now down to about 1 1/2 (one full-time homeschooler, and one doing College Credit Plus with some support). Makeup, nail polish, and clothes. But I had to SHOP for clothes. Cloth diapering. an illustration I did for one of my son’s books.

Rent 182

Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 182

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

My dad was a blue-collar worker – a machine operator on the railroad who sometimes got laid off for periods of time in the winter. My mom cut coupons and sewed her own clothes and mine, as well. We, as a country, owe our young people a more comprehensive education. That’s not right. There are a few “whys” for me.

Green And Frugal 180

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 180

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I use my hands WAY too much for nail polish to last more than a day, and I vastly prefer a kind of “uniform” over having to make decisions about my clothes every single morning (that sounds exhausting!). Did you ever receive any financial education in school or from your parents? Yes to both!

Kids and Family 191

Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 191

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2013

My mom expected both my brother and I to find employment when we reached the legal age of 15, and enforced it by having us pay for half of our school clothes (well, the ones we wanted. Time is a factor in high school, because teenagers will be in school all day. It’s like having a full-time job.

College 228

College Kids and Family Activism Unemployment 228