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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

The photos included with this post are mainly from our travel adventures. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I started reading The Frugal Girl about two years before I escaped from the workforce, which was almost eight years ago. (I One is travel; the other is outdoor gear and equipment. Go figure.

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

Now-I’m a single parent who works part-time, cares for my elder mother, homeschools & runs a farm. Is there anything unique about frugal living in your area? Living in NW Arkansas is Walmart headquarters land. 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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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I live in the Midwest with my family. I’ve been teaching part time for over 25 years. I like to bake and read, and I spend time chauffeuring kids to activities and games. I volunteer at my kids’ school at lunch time and other events. I’m not sure if being frugal is easy for me, just habit.

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

He wants to retire early so he can do more woodworking, electronic fixing, and maybe work at a winery or brewery part-time. I love travel, but more so because I like trying new foods and spending time with loved ones. Is there anything unique about frugal living in your area? I haven’t decided yet.

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FREE Kindle Books: Making Kids Smile, Shooting Landscapes And More

For the Mommas

This is a great learning tool for kids or the perfect bucket list for an avid traveler. It’s about living smarter, so that you can afford to live the life you REALLY want. It unlocks a world of possibilities—a debt free existence, a fat bank account, carefree travel, funding your children’s education. by Randolph M.

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10 Smart Ways to Become Debt Free

Family Balance Sheet

Amanda and Daniel wanted to travel and they realized that their debt was preventing them from seeing the world. Stacey taught frugal living/coupon workshops and her husband took on extra side carpentry jobs. Brian’s wife took on a part-time job to increase their income to throw at their debt.

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15 Books to Read Before They Hit Theaters in 2015

Saving With Shellie

What It’s About: In the seventeenth century, two Jesuit priests face violence and persecution when they travel to Japan to locate their mentor and to spread the gospel of Christianity. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! 1 Mortdecai. 15 Silence.

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