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). I know I found The Frugal Girl through the Non-Consumer Advocate, and I’ve read nearly all the archives. We rent now and are much happier.

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Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 183

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

But to reach full consumer status, they have to be taught to want things – and they learn fast. We rent a shelter (usually), and it is bare! You donate to suitable charities. Kids will naturally accumulate stuff, even when they can’t buy it. We leave the nest – move out of Mom and Dad’s well stocked home.

Cycle 113

Cycle Kids and Family Friends And Family Sale Garage Sale 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Nicole from Nicole and Maggie: Grumpy Rumblings of the Untenured tells her story about giving Self Serving Donations. Tim from How to Make Bankable Savings discusses Buy Versus Rent: Non-Financial Considerations are Ke y The decision to buy or rent your home involves more than a financial analysis. Thanks for the honesty.

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Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240