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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. Eventually, when I was married and working at a library I ordered my own copy of the Complete Tightwad Gazette–and I still have it!

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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. Besides dealing with my sudden unemployment when my oldest child was a toddler, I was hoping to figure out a way to extend my time at home with him. We share our home with a 70lb rescued mutt. Childhood joy.

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Meet a Reader | AF in Virginia

The Frugal Girl

In my area, the amount of free beautiful parks, nature centers, museums, national monuments, free concerts, kid programs at the library, things to rent at the library (books, ebooks, Kanopy, tools, toys, board games) is so wonderful! I was too embarrassed to back out of the deal but my little enjoys it nowadays.

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20 Fun (& Budget-Friendly) Christmas Activities

Family Balance Sheet

Pop some popcorn, snuggle up with blankets and find some hilarious Christmas movies on Netflix, cable or rent from the library. Attend Holiday Events at Your Library. Check out your library’s calendar. The upside of making a big deal about decorating the tree and house is that everyone will be more willing to help.

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Amazon: $.99 Cars 2 Video Rental

For the Mommas

Today only, rent Disney Pixar’s Cars 2 for just $.99 Once you rent the movie, it will stay in your Instant Video Library for 30 days. So rent today and watch it when you would like. 99 from Amazon. Also, Disney’s The Muppets is now available for rental on Amazon Instant Video for $3.99.

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MUD Video Rental {HD} $.99

For the Mommas

Rent MUD from Amazon Instant Video for only $.99. Your video will be in your library for 30 days. Rent MUD {HD} Video Rental . Amazon Deals Hot Deals 101 deals of christmas Online Sales' Once you begin your rental, you will have 24 hours to watch you video.

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Amazon Video Rentals – $.99 Earth to Echo & Despicable Me 2

For the Mommas

Rent Earth to Echo and Despciable Me 2 for just $.99 Once you rent the movie, the movie will stay in your video library for 30 days. Keep the kids happy this summer! 99 from Amazon. Once you hit the “watch now”, you will have a 24 hour rental on your video. Earth to Echo (very cute movie for 10-14 years olds!).

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