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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Tell us a little about yourself Hello, everyone! I’m in my 60’s, I’ve been married to the love of my life for 44 years and we have two adult “kids.” He married the love of his life almost two years ago, so now we have a daughter-in-law, too. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? Our son is 29 and biological.

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Meet a Reader | Lina from Germany

The Frugal Girl

Tell us a little about yourself I am in my mid-forties, originally from Germany, but now living in Sweden – after many years in Asia. But life is of course not all work and studying and I like to enjoy beautiful things which are nature (I am equally up for a day at the sea or hiking in a forest), my allotment*, and cooking.

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Would You Live in the Past for Peace of Mind and Financial Well-Being?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Amy Dacyczyn, author of the 1990s wildly popular The Tightwad Gazette , once remarked that frugal living is often synonymous with green living. If you’re frugal, you’ll likely take steps to save money such as not using disposable products like paper napkins and paper towels. Of course, this makes sense.

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. Frugal Tip | Compare Prices On Large Purchases. How to Start a Gift Closet & Why You Need One by It’s A Fabulous Life. by Koupon Krazed.

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 15 Ways to Save Money Every Day by Frugal Living Mom. Frugal Tip | Compare Prices On Large Purchases. How to Save on Clothes by It’s A Fabulous Life. Saving $100 is the same as making $100!

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Build Memories and Spend Less on Your Grandchildren this Summer

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Get some free video editing software, use a cell phone or camera to record and see what happens! Today’s grand-kids are notorious for being glued to a screen. Spend less, and pry the kids away from those screens by doing some of these activities to build face time with yours. Hold a grandparent camp. Not into outdoor camping?

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 14-18/11-Planning Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Beating Broke tells us how we can improve our credit score by adding positive information. Sustainable Life Blog shares with us tips on how to repair our credit. In my life, my parents have always seemed to do quite well financially and we never suffered as kids. DINKS tells us why Wylie Coyote is a financial genius.

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