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The Cost of Personal Grooming

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Certain types of shoes were also forbidden (such as flip flops or tennis shoes). A study once conducted by members of the economics department at Elon University in North Carolina concluded (according to article Clothes and Personal Grooming Can Affect Earnings on Live Science ). Beyond that, what is important? How about you?

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Vacations on a Dime: Why Traveling By Train is the Way!

Saving Cents With Sense

Well you might decide to, after you see how inexpensive and entertaining travel by train can be! Trains are still a fun and economically friendly way to travel. You don’t get put through the metal detectors, baggage x-ray, shoe removal, and restrictions on liquid and other items in your luggage. Easy check in.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

Splurges: Shoes, books and art supplies. Good shoes are essential for me, as I have accessory navicular syndrome and like to be active. We always find free/inexpensive things to do on our trips, if we can. What’s one thing you splurge on? I adore books, but I try to keep my collection down to one bookshelf. Try things!

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