The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We have significant food restrictions so sourcing our own is helpful health-wise & cost-effective too. Used bookstores, fair trade products, and locally sourced food/baskets/pottery are favorites, in addition to monthly outings with my kids. Is there anything unique about frugal living in your area? Heavens, no.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. For me, being in the kitchen and making food for people is an act of love. It’s pretty amazing how long and far kids will walk if you just keep putting in food & water, and taking breaks to rest a bit.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

Take a moment to watch them. Discussing how it is easier to eat healthy when you have food stamps but once that is gone or you have “graduated” from the program, you can no longer eat as well. It may not be: you might have a good treatment option available, or your pet might be best living out his or her final days.

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