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Meet a Reader | Maria in Florida

The Frugal Girl

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I’ve been reading The Frugal Girl since retiring in 2015 and look forward to the blog every week. I especially enjoy Meet the Reader, Thankful Thursday and Five Frugal Things. My hubby and I have always been frugal with our hard earned dollars.

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Our 2023 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

I cried for days and we celebrated the occasion with a family cruise a few months later. In 2020, our financial goals were to read, research, and understand both college and retirement planning. Our oldest is a junior in high school and college becomes reality in the fall of 2024. College is crazy expensive right now.

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I’ve been a years-long reader of Frugalwoods, and I think that a Frugal Girl article on piano playing popped up as a recommendation based on my membership in the Frugalwoods Facebook page. What’s your best frugal win? My college education. The mug shelf 2.

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Four Reasons to Have a Gravel Driveway

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If we re-installed a paved surface driveway, the county assessor would no doubt cruise by and decide to raise our property taxes – at least according to my spouse! Go Frugal Go Green' Ice doesn’t sheet up as much as it does on a paved surface, also providing better traction. There Are Drawbacks To Gravel On A Driveway.

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Central PA Staycation Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

I grew up in the mid-state, went to college in the western part of the state and took my first job out of college in eastern PA. The Oakes Museum of Natural History is located at Messiah College, just outside of Harrisburg. Fresno, California — Living A Frugal Life. Atlanta, Georgia — Pretty Frugal Diva.

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Mickey and Minnie Aren’t the Only Lovers at Disney!

Saving Everyday

This is especially true for college program interns. Take a specialty cruise with a bird’s eye view of the Fireworks. Join our Facebook Group where you can see all the deals , share yours, and connect with other frugal Disney addicts!! And guests aren’t the only ones basking in the glow of love.

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The Best Time to Buy Anything During the Year – Details

Coupons Do Work

Other Items on Sale: Last-minute cruise deals, discounted gym memberships, end-of-fiscal-year electronics, tax discounts, and secondhand items at garage sales. College Savings for College Savings Month : College supplies, incentives to open 529 savings plans, incentives to open college savings accounts (for parents and students).