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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

Visiting family in Florida, we enjoy no-cost activities like visiting their beautiful beaches! Besides dealing with my sudden unemployment when my oldest child was a toddler, I was hoping to figure out a way to extend my time at home with him. The easiest part of being frugal for me is being completely uninterested in trends.

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Your Diploma Guarantees You Nothing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here is the recent trend: students are ready to graduate and earn their Bachelors Degree, but since the economy still looks questionable, they decide that they’ll stay in school until it comes back around. My friend found work in Boynton Beach, Florida and asked me if I’d go with him – I could search for jobs once I was there.

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