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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. A few years back, I hit my all-time high by borrowing 126 books over the course of one year. My dad was a blue-collar worker – a machine operator on the railroad who sometimes got laid off for periods of time in the winter.

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Revenge Spending and Other Married Money Tricks

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When hubby gets on a collectible kick and buys expensive WWII artifacts, I get myself a new electronic toy, for instance. In fact, the non-working spouse may have an inclination to yield to this as well. At the time, I was working part time for about 8 hours a weekend, earning minimum wage.

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