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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. After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. Once filled with baskets of toys and my small children, it now houses many of our board games. A freebie cabinet.

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10 Things Every Disney College Program Intern Should Do

Saving Everyday

Becoming a part of the Disney College Program team opens up the door for so many different, amazing, and incredible experiences. There are all kinds of money-saving perks by being a cast member, including food, merchandise, shows, and even tours. Some examples include blood drives, Give Kids the World, and Toys for Tots.

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Meet a Reader | AF in Virginia

The Frugal Girl

My mother was loving and worked so hard to provide for us, but it was frequently a struggle to get food, keep heat on, and other necessities. It’s food that we have that I’ve cooked or otherwise acquired ? Your toy kitchen story reminded me that once, I ordered a set of stainless steel cups on Amazon. Dinner is dinner!

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

If you have the knack for your DSLR, a photo session would be a perfect idea for new parents, soon-to-be high school or college graduates, or a family portrait. Offer these cooking lessons and send the food home with the recipient. This is a perfect gift for the newly married couple or a college graduate leaving the nest on your list.

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What Makes a Saver?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you don’t have enough money to put food on the table, you are going to do something about it. Once baby comes, we might become major spenders on toys, a new home, a bigger car and more. As baby grows, we might turn back into fiendish savers – trying to get that retirement fund or college fund built up.

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The Best Time to Buy Anything During the Year – Details

Coupons Do Work

Diet Foods: Healthy Choice, South Beach, Lean Cuisine, Special K, Kashi, Smart Start, 100-Calorie Packs, oatmeal and diet aids (shakes, weight scales, diet cookbooks, exercise equipment and weights). National Canned Food Month: Canned fruit, vegetables, pie fillings, soups, meats: tuna, chicken, salmon. Lucky Charm Month!

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Ben and Jerry’s (Need I Say More?) Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

I remember going to the Wawa in college, grabbing a pint of this, and settling in on the couch in the sorority house to watch some movies or hang out with my sorority sisters. Jerry finished college but couldn’t get into any med schools; Ben got into several colleges but dropped out of every one of them. Entry -Form.

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