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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been an architect, day-care teacher to toddlers, and library clerk, but am currently a SAHM to a 14yo son and 9yo daughter. How did you get interested in saving money? At age 12, I started saving up my allowance and babysitting money to buy Christmas gifts for other children who were less fortunate. We love old toys!

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The Joy of Cooking Hardcover Cookbook Only $18.55 (Reg. $35)!

Couponing 101

Louis widow named Irma Rombauer took her life savings and self-published a book called The Joy of Cooking. Her daughter Marion tested recipes and made the illustrations, and they sold their mother-daughter project from Irma’s apartment.

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Family Office Manager

Family Balance Sheet

Instead, he shared the story about Susan, a wife, and mother who handled all of the financial tasks in her home, from budgeting to making investment decisions. I read this book around the same time that I became a mother and left the full-time workforce to stay at home with our new baby. After motherhood, this role was my dream job!

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Giveaway: Cloud B Twilight Turtle & Nighty Night Owl

Saving Cents With Sense

My daughter has had the Cloud B Twilight Turtle since she was born and absolutely loves it, so I was excited to check out the new Cloud b Twilight Turtle Tunes. Part of my daughter’s nightly routine is to turn on her turtle before reading a story. Choose from a pre-set library of melodies and sounds. Savings Lifestyle.

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Free Kindle Books | Ties That Bind & More

For the Mommas

Now, acting on the name called out on her mother’s deathbed, Kate has moved to San Francisco and gotten herself hired by the man she suspects to be her dad. “Barbara Adams, head of the Windbrook Library in suburban Chicago, has died, apparently from a fall down the stairs to the library’s basement.

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Meet a Reader | AF in Virginia

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? 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. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Things that save time. Out of necessity originally. There are many!

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6 Reasons Why You Need Amazon Prime & How to Get It FREE

Saving With Shellie

The savings are huge and you can find almost anything at the drop of a dime. Kindle Owner’s Lending Library - Love to read and own a Kindle? If so, you have the option as an Amazon Prime member to borrow books from the lending library. This means that you will save a ton of money on books and entertainment as well.

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