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Meet a Reader | Maria in Florida

The Frugal Girl

Today we’re meeting a Floridian reader…and I know we have some regular commenters who also hail from Florida, so you will especially enjoy this. ? Tell us a little about yourself Greetings from sunny Florida! We love fresh seafood and living in Florida provides us easy access to delectable seafood. I splurge on food!

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Enriching Education: European "Twins" to US Colleges

Motherhood Moments

New research reveals that University of Kansas, Lawrence is the overall best college for US students , but that same experience could be had at The University of Ghent, Belgium with a 96% saving on tuition fees. Acceptance rates for US colleges continue to drop year after year.

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Be a bird launcher

Stockpiling Moms

He is a college freshman athlete, playing soccer so I am still a soccer mom. Balancing college, sports and life for a freshman is tough. I offered a trip to Florida, and he said, my only request is that I can sleep in my own bed every night of spring break and take a shower in my own bathroom, and you cook dinners.

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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

Family Balance Sheet

Since April, he made over $800 by selling 3 old bikes, unused furniture, a college fridge, a camping grill, a TV, and other misc stuff. We are in what I call our “shovel season of life” Our oldest daughter leaves for college in the fall of 2024 and we have a big savings goal to hit before then. Ask and ye shall receive!

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’m 47, married, and living amongst the cornfields in a college town in the Midwest U.S. Visiting family in Florida, we enjoy no-cost activities like visiting their beautiful beaches! I live in a fairly transient town with lots of college students. A few years back, my extended family took a trip to Holland, Michigan.

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Disney College Program Bucket List – Fall Update

Saving Everyday

And I loved that freebie cookies and hot cocoa and the fact it “snowed” in sunny Florida! =P. Catch up on previous DCP posts: Disney College Program Bucket List! First Two Weeks as a Disney College Program Intern! Disney College Program Bucket List – September Update. I recommend it to all my guests. =).

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Summer Staycation Ideas: Enjoy the U.S. on a Budget

Family Balance Sheet

Jacksonville, Florida ~ Saving The Family Money. Orlando, Florida ~ The Educators’ Spin On It. Tallahassee, Florida ~ SwagGrabber. Tampa, Florida ~ Not Consumed. Bryan/College Station, Texas ~ How to Homeschool My Child. Denver, Colorado ~ Bargain Blessings. Washington, District of Columbia ~ Kidventurous.