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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

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. but can use our money to enjoy life now and meet our family’s needs while still being responsible for the future 5. I use a grain mill to grind grain for our sourdough bread.

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Find out how Deacon & his Wife Paid off $52,000 of Debt in 18 Months

Family Balance Sheet

I cancelled my gym membership because I rarely used it. We combined our auto insurance policies since we had just got married which saved us a good chunk of money. We also used the cash envelope system for our variable expenses which helped keep us from overspending on categories like groceries and entertainment.

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Breaking Down Disney Lingo

Saving Everyday

One of the ways to become a “Disney-olic” like myself is by learning the lingo and acronyms that are used in both the parks and on Disney forums. For those who are not as familiar with Disney, you may find yourself confused when others speak you using Disney jargon. DL – Disneyland. WDW – Walt Disney World Resort.

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