Family Balance Sheet
AUGUST 28, 2013
That number includes gifts for our kids, extended family members, teachers, friends, neighbors, bus drivers, service people, our Christmas cards, stamps, and our donations towards the Salvation Army''s Adopt-a-Family program. It pays to take an inventory of what is already in your kitchen before you make a grocery list.
The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Limiting waste is what really drives most of the habits I have that would qualify as “frugal” – reducing/eliminating food waste, returning unneeded items, pursuing refunds, checking on warranties, repairing things, etc. For me, being in the kitchen and making food for people is an act of love.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 22, 2024
I have a rule now that if I want to buy a book, I need to donate one. I also will pay more for some specialty food items, as I have several food allergies to deal with, and we eat a no-sugar diet. And I am more conscious of eating leftovers and avoiding food waste. How has reading the Frugal Girl changed you?
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