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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

Now-Iā€™m a single parent who works part-time, cares for my elder mother, homeschools & runs a farm. Used bookstores, fair trade products, and locally sourced food/baskets/pottery are favorites, in addition to monthly outings with my kids. This means funds are tight. Heavens, no. What’s one thing you splurge on?

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Carnival of Financial Planning ā€“ Money Management Edition #236 ā€“ May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Companies Exploit International Workers – Lack of Fair Wages posted at Provident Plan , saying, “Learn more about Infosys and why U.S. Several weeks ago, I made the decision that it was about time to start looking for a new full time job. .” Furniture and major appliances are expensive.

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