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Meet a Reader | Lina from Germany

The Frugal Girl

Here’s a short post about a Swedish allotment garden. We really didn’t have much money to spend, all my clothes were hand-me-downs (mostly from my older boy-cousin, not fun when you are a teenage girl, and you have to wear boys’ clothes!). Taxi rides, tailored clothes, and massages, just to name a few.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

Makeup, nail polish, and clothes. I haven’t worn makeup in about twenty years or so, I can’t remember the last time I painted my nails, and I detest shopping for clothes. But I had to SHOP for clothes. Cloth diapering. What’s one thing you aren’t remotely tempted to splurge on?

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My New 30 Travel Things

Shereen Travels Cheap

While I'll ask friends for recommendations, I'll also ask people I meet while out and about, like my Uber driver, or staff at my hotel when I meet them in the elevator (cleaning staff mostly, because they are the regular people who have to budget and don't get anything for sharing those special spots. Packing cubes - I'm a small packer.

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Should You Spend Your Money on Home Re-Decorating?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I’m more on the page of the below comment made on Garden Web’s forum : “I am done “decorating” I just dust and sometimes move things around. I get such a kick out of watching the shows on Home and Garden TV channels. Replacing flooring can be even more expensive, in both materials and labor.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Can’t believe I live here – a lake near my house Because I’ve lived so many different places, I’ve seen first-hand how good use of available resources can really improve overall community experiences, such as community gardens that utilize city-wide composting programs, to libraries, cycling infrastructure.

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PGA National Resort & Spa Girl’s Day Out

Nicoles Nickels

I recently got to spend a super day at the PGA National Resort and Spa in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida with my friend Liz. Liz lives in Miami and we don’t get to see each other too often so a spa day in Palm Beach Gardens sounded perfect to us! The spa entryway was modern and welcoming.

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Walmart Black Friday Coupon Matchups & Deals

For the Mommas

6 pk Wash cloths or Bath Towels $1.60 Better Home & Garden Warmer Set $14.74 Hotel Style 11pc Comforter Set $34 Serta Elite Pillow $4.88 Hotel Style Down Alternative Comforter $20 Hotel Style 1,10Thred Count Sheets $25 Kitchen & Accessories Rubber made 36pc Storage Set $7.60