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Do You Hate Your Job?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

He felt he had to keep it to make sure that I could stay home with the babies and that we had food and shelter. If the job you do or the industry you are in is on the verge of collapse or if you have to watch every word and deed to avoid reprimand, it can be very stressful. Plus, he felt trapped in the job. Get a life outside of work.

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Eat to Lose Weight

Saving Cents With Sense

If you are ready to read about the second part of my weight loss, keep reading. If you watch The Biggest Loser or any of those other TV shows, you’ll find that people are working out 8 hours a day and dropping weight like crazy. I also knew that I couldn’t completely stop from eating all the foods I loved. I know, I know.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start. Food truck Food trucks are hugely popular, often offering unique, specialty foods that often wouldn’t sell as easily in brick-and-mortar restaurants.

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

We have significant food restrictions so sourcing our own is helpful health-wise & cost-effective too. Now-I’m a single parent who works part-time, cares for my elder mother, homeschools & runs a farm. So I have watched the cost of living skyrocket in the last 20 years but wages haven’t caught up yet.

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My Trip to ALDI!

Nicoles Nickels

This part was what sold me – why pay more for a product that tastes the same as a lower priced product? Then we heard from Janice Stahl, a food stylist who is also an avid Aldi shopper! The food was great and the Aldi test kitchen chefs helped to serve us. We watched an associate stock chips in just a few minutes.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I Our mom stayed home to raise us kids; she went to work part-time in the local school system after both my brother and I were in school. What’s the easiest/hardest part of being frugal? The food you will actually eat is what is worth buying!

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

I currently work part-time from home, mostly behind a computer. pantry shelves my husband made She’d grown up very poor and she could not stand waste of any kind, especially food. Here’s Beth: 1. Tell us a little about yourself. I’m 52. ” You’d never see a thinner potato peel than hers. ?

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