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Expect More from Your Daughters

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

“ Did you know that in 2014, women working full time in the United States typically were paid just 79 percent of what men were paid, a gap of 21 percent?” We should expect more, not less, from our daughters and granddaughters in the work arena. Teach your daughters to mow, drill and fix the car.

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Healthy Habits: Navigating Life with an Eating Disorder

Motherhood Moments

Alayna had a vision to write a book that might help other teenage girls struggling with body image or eating disorders, but she was only 18 at the time. One of Melissa’s daughters had a life-threatening medical emergency that required a long hospitalization and persistent follow-up. What led you both to decide to co-write it?

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

Family Balance Sheet

We live in Richmond, Virginia, and have two of the best girls: McKayla, 10, and Shayne, 6. works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. We want our girls to have an. working full time at a low-paying job and going to grad school full time, while my husband was working multiple jobs just to help us make ends meet.

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

I live just outside of Richmond, VA with my husband, 18-year-old twin daughters, and our two dogs. I currently work part-time from home, mostly behind a computer. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I want my daughters to have more knowledge and opportunity than we did. Here’s Beth: 1. I’m 52.

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Saving Money at Disney World with Kids’ Meals

Saving Everyday

Now, many of you know by now that I am a girl that loves food and eating. Written by my daughter, Brittany. She completed several Disney internships and eventually accepted a full-time position on the conservation team at Animal Kingdom. Read all about her time there over at her blog Britty Loves Disney.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

My own kids were born in different time zones, too – one in MN, one in OH. I’m a long-distance cyclist, a triathlete, a wife, a mother of two, a sister, a daughter, a friend, DIY-er, and a community member! C with Finn, my parents’ dog Our daughter is 12, and very into the arts and science. We lived for 2.5

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Our daughter is 24 and was adopted from Eastern Europe when she was one week short of a year old. He married the love of his life almost two years ago, so now we have a daughter-in-law, too. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? Which is your favorite type of post at the Frugal Girl and why? Made me proud!