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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

Use Coupons. I do remember when I was young, my mom using coupons but now that I think back on it, she was not using them the right way. If you are struggling to learn how to coupon, please visit my coupon resources page and it will have all the info you need to get started and start saving on groceries and so much more.

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

Use Coupons. I do remember when I was young, my mom using coupons but now that I think back on it, she was not using them the right way. If you are struggling to learn how to coupon, please visit my coupon resources page and it will have all the info you need to get started and start saving on groceries and so much more.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

Family Balance Sheet

Choose Thrift First Challenge. In 2015, the monthly challenge will be the Choose Thrift First Challenge. We will be challenging ourselves to resist buying retail and instead choose thrift by borrowing, buying second hand, or making do with what we already have. New Year’s Resolution: Cook More Often! |

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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

People cooked and ate at home. Coupons were in the newspaper. They used aprons over them when they cooked. Wants Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious… Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire 3 Ways To Save Money On The Kids’ Back To School Wardrobe How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money.

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One Month of Spending Zero

Couponing 101

We had Chicken Tortilla Soup one night (one of the above mentioned freezer meals) then they were turned into chicken tacos for lunch the next day (after straining off the broth), and then combined with cheese, rice (cook the rice in the broth!), The post One Month of Spending Zero appeared first on Couponing 101. It was a win-win!

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

Electronics/beauty products/new furniture or household items (I’m using things left by my grandparents & living in their house, have done some changes & repairs but free/thrift is excellent). Cost comparison or coupons-my time is limited. Similar to many others, we pack snacks & cook on trips.

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10 Smart Ways to Become Debt Free

Family Balance Sheet

Stacey taught frugal living/coupon workshops and her husband took on extra side carpentry jobs. ” Brian’s family packed their lunches, cooked meals at home, and shopped with a list to avoid overspending and wasting money. When dining out, Olivia always used a coupon and/or went to places where kids dine free.

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