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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

Today we’re meeting an Oregonian who does an impressive amount of homesteading. Tell us a little about yourself! My cute kids when they were little I used to be a Spanish teacher until I stopped working to stay home with my kids. I use a grain mill to grind grain for our sourdough bread. Hello, everyone!

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Create your debt freedom plan

Family Balance Sheet

At that time, our kids were 8 & 6, and now they’re both teenagers and wrapping up ninth & seventh grades. Currently, we’re working on steps 6, 7, and 8 simultaneously. We also had some building repairs that we needed to cash flow. We used Dave Ramsey’s debt snowball method. | Pay Off Mortgage Debt.

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Reducing Household Odors with Filtrete

Nicoles Nickels

These Odor Reduction Filtrete filters are a great way to keep your home smelling perfect. You might be trying to help by using them but you’re doing just the opposite! Filtrete has a cool Healthy Home Remodel Contest going on through June 30, 2013 that you should definitely enter.

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

Growing up in a large family, we had enough, but with the specter of inflation and bad job market (gotta love the 70’s and 80’s) , there was definitely a feeling of needing to make sure you had a cushion. I should have known he was special as he asked for a set of “Time-Life” home repair books when he was in college.