The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

For the moment, though, I have resisted, and every time I do the yard work, I give myself a pat on the back. So this ended up being even more frugal than I’d anticipated. What frugal things have you been up to lately? The post Five Frugal Things | stupid yellow jackets appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

Frugal 218

Frugal Library Cooking Chiquita 218

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Like: I used my Target debit card when I picked up a few groceries, because it gives me 5% back I made scrounge-through-the-fridge meals I made my coffee at home I’ve been using meats from the freezer for our meals Your turn! What frugal things have you been up to lately?

Frugal 130

Frugal Chiquita Sewing Gift Cards 130

The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

” If you’ve been using smelly litter, definitely give the Arm and Hammer stuff a try! I ordered a two-pack from Amazon, and I give this deodorant a thumbs up for affordability effectiveness And I give it a big thumbs down for being too dang hard. What frugal things have you been up to lately?

Frugal 208

Frugal Eyeglasses Arm and Hammer Painting 208

The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I decided to go ahead and buy two pairs (no extra shipping cost for that) so that I have a backup pair for when these ones give up the ghost. (or What frugal things have you been up to? The post Five Frugal Things | Cat: 2, Earbuds: 0 appeared first on The Frugal Girl. or for when a certain cat eats them.) ” Ha.

Frugal 197

Frugal Cat Safeway Dinner 197

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 7, 2022

It’s been a long time since I’ve shared a “How I Frugal-ed” post, but for a variety of reasons, I’m making a more conscious effort lately to flex my frugal muscles. Here’s how we frugal-ed in June. Is a Sam’s Club membership frugal? I thought for that price, I would give it a try.

June 130

June Frugal Donation Warranties 130

The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

At the end of her email, she said, I wonder if you could address the importance of taking care of one’s mental health especially during really hard times, specifically in frugal ways. The post Q&A | frugal mental health, “why did you get a cat”?, and phones for kids appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

Phones 174

Phones Cat Health Frugal 174

Teresa's Deals

JULY 31, 2015

Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation. The post Give Thanks appeared first on Frugal Texas Diva. via Brian Tracy.

Giving 100

Giving Thankful Gratitude Texas 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Every year, I express my desire to have a quiet family gathering rather than a big gift giving ordeal. I’ve finally figured out that it’s not about them wanting to spend time and money in malls; it’s about them wanting to give something and share something with one another. Give an Experience. Go Frugal'

Giving 199

Giving Christmas Gifts Food and Wine 199

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

Instead, focus on ways that you can give items that are inexpensive, personal, and eco-friendly to some degree. You don’t have to buy new to give a classy, thoughtful gift. A great way to give a unique gift, as well as help save the planet. Give Something You’ve Made. So, how are you giving gifts this year?

Giving 202

Giving Holiday Gifts Recycle 202

Teresa's Deals

DECEMBER 15, 2014

I’m very excited to be co-hosting the very first Have Fun & Live Frugally Linky Party! Linky Parties frugal linky party'

Frugal 142

Frugal DIY December Women 142

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 9, 2014

And then there’s the pressure to give the perfect gift. Giving in to the pressure to create the perfect Valentine’s Day is fine if that’s what you truly want to do and you have the cash to pay for an expensive gift. If you want to give them some candy treats, why not make them search for it? Go Frugal'

Frugal 177

Frugal Kids Jewelry and Watches Flowers and Plants 177

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Looking for a simple & frugal gift idea? Give the gift of a home-cooked meal. This gift of time is simple, frugal, and the perfect gift for anyone, especially those close to your family or the hard-to-buy-for people in your life. We give the gift of a home-cooked meal to my grandparents. Use the good china.

Simple 100

Simple Frugal Gifts Grandmother 100

Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

Office Depot : Office Depot offers a Star Teacher program, giving registered teachers 10% back on ink, toner, paper, and most classroom supplies, plus 15% instant discounts on copy and print services. Starbucks : Although Starbucks doesn’t have a formal teacher discount, if you ask nicely, many baristas will give you one.

Discount 124

Discount Giving Storing Education 124

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Megan emailed me a little nervously because she and her husband are not super-duper frugal. But this is “Meet A Reader” not, “Meet Only Super Frugal Readers” There are all sorts of reasons people hang out here, and some of those reasons have nothing to do with frugality. ? So, here’s Megan!

California 171

California Cars Car College 171

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Frugality means a lot of things for different people. This is because there are still a number of people who have trouble switching to a frugal lifestyle. If you are planning to live a frugal lifestyle, it is important to know that you are not depriving yourself. Here are some tips on how you can start a frugal life: On beauty.

Frugal 185

Frugal Frugal Life Frugal Lives Frugal Living 185

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

But here in Frugal Girl world, it’s business as usual. Obviously, you could give the gift card as a gift, but you could also use it as you buy Christmas gifts. The post WIS, WWA | Black Friday appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Grocery stores are wonderfully empty right after Thanksgiving!

Fridays 204

Fridays Bath and Body Works Thanksgiving Pancakes 204

Coupons Do Work

JANUARY 28, 2016

This company Yerdle is a swapping marketplace where you give away items you no longer want and earn Yerdle Dollars to get stuff you need. The post Yerdle : Frugal Idea : Swap stuff. Have you hear of. It is an awesome way to save money and on. you can save a lot. how cool is this? Information about Yardle.

Swap 100

Swap Saving Money Frugal Money 100

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Bee wrote in, wanting to pick the collective brain of the Frugal Girl community about tipping! I know I’ve heard the argument that goes like, “Tipping ensures that people are motivated to give you good service.” appeared first on The Frugal Girl. It seems that tips are requested nearly everywhere I go now.

Good Service 191

Good Service At&T Food and Drink Restaurant 191

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 9, 2024

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl?I I ‘ve been reading The Frugal Girl for 4+ years now, definitely pre-pandemic but I’m not sure how much before. Additionally, it’s really important to us to have money to give to our kids so we save for that reason too. What’s your biggest frugal win?

Oregon 188

Oregon Home and Garden Kids and Family Money 188

The Budget Diet

APRIL 16, 2024

However, this doesn’t mean you have to overspend and give away more of your hard-earned money to massive companies. They’re a part of life, and they sure have a way of piling up fast. Monthly expenses are just a part of everyday life. Instead, you can use these clever tactics to massively reduce your.

Bills 195

Bills Budgeting Budget Money 195

Stockpiling Moms

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

It is not only sustainable but also a great way to help reduce your gift giving budget. I thought why am I not thrifting for more people on my gift giving list? Now, more than ever we need to save money. It is time to normalize gifting thrifted items. Normalize Gifting Thrifted Items: Shop all year long! And so, I started.

Thrifting 130

Thrifting Gifts Flowers and Gifts Friends And Family Sale 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

Teaching The Gift of Giving This year the grand kids are 5 and 8 years old and I want to demonstrate the pleasures of giving. Moms always love anything their kids give them! Teaching The Gift of Giving It was fun making my practice stepping stone. How do you teach your children and grandchildren the benefits of giving?

Giving 188

Giving Used Crafts Craft 188

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Since the underlying theme of this series is planning and budgeting, today’s assignment is to create a gift giving fund. Download another budget (but save under a different name) for your other yearly gift giving. Gift giving isn’t just a December sport. We need to plan for gift giving all year long.

Finance 100

Finance Giving Organic Organization 100

The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I grew up with frugal parents so it was ingrained in me from an early age. Being frugal allows me to stay at home with our little ones, which was always a goal of mine, and my husband has been very supportive of that. What’s your best frugal win? homemade bagels!

Money 193

Money Kids and Family Frugal Parenting 193

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 1, 2013

5 Frugal DIY Halloween Décor Ideas. If you just get a little creative, you can come up with some fun and frugal Halloween décor you can be proud of! 5 Frugal DIY Halloween Décor Ideas: 1. Craft with what Mother Nature gives you. This a great way to give these cheap knick knacks a fun and festive look! Take a look!

Halloween 93

Halloween DIY Frugal Dollar Store 93

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

*Competency testing happens every semester before clinicals; we go into a lab at school and do a head-to-toe assessment, vital signs, put on and take off personal protective equipment, give an injection, give a G-tube med, and give oxygen, all with a fake patient (called a manikin), while a professor passes or fails us.

Thankful 201

Thankful Car Seats Health and Beauty 2018 201

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This one bit reminded me of what I was writing about yesterday : When the night is closing in Don’t give up and don’t give in This won’t last, it’s not the end It’s not the end You’re gonna be OK I listened to it on repeat for the rest of my drive, and yes, I cried. Orientation is not graded. ?

Thankful 188

Thankful Chiquita Office Goals 188

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 7, 2024

This week, I am thankful: that I got to give an injection this week I had only ever done injections in the lab, in a fake practice sponge, and I felt rather terrified of giving an injection to a human being. appeared first on The Frugal Girl. It’s just a label, from my lab bag. No needles in sight. ?

Thankful 130

Thankful Lamps Green And Frugal Birthday 130

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Since I don’t know any details about your financial situation, I can’t give you any specific ideas about how not to keep making things worse, but I can try to answer the focus question. ” So, I am sending you a virtual hug, and some encouragement to give yourself grace. Readers, what advice would you add to mine?

Money 201

Money Debt Credit Cards Goals 201

Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Frugal Fall DIY: Easy Pillowcase Pumpkin. This will give it a fun rustic look and also look like vines coming out of the stem. Give this fun and frugal fall DIY project a try, and in just a few minutes you too can have a whimsical pillowcase pumpkin as part of your fall décor. Frugal crafts diy halloween Thanksgiving'

DIY 104

DIY Frugal Green And Frugal Newspaper 104

The Frugal Girls

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Use my frugal Longhorn Steakhouse Menu Tips and Tricks to give yourself the gift of a delicious steak dinner this weekend! appeared first on The Frugal Girls. Do you want to know how to enjoy your favorite steak dinner on a dime? Simply use these clever money saving Longhorn Steakhouse Menu Tips and Tricks!

Dinner 52

Dinner Money Saving Money Girls 52

Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

10 Frugal Ways to Relax and Refresh. Instead, why not treat yourself to some fun, refreshing, and frugal ways to relax and unwind. 10 Frugal Ways to Relax and Refresh: 1. Exercise will always give you a boost of energy and help you feel stress-free. Give it a try! Frugal frugal living moms relax'

Frugal 110

Frugal Sewing Machines Sewing Frugal Lives 110

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 12, 2012

It is easiest to do this prior to planting and gives the soil time to amend. When your plant arrives, it is easy to dig up the soil, slide in the plant and give it a drink. Find a frugal source for the plants you want. Gardeners – give up your tips in the comments below! Tips for a Frugal and Eco-Friendly Spring.

Flowers and Plants 185

Flowers and Plants Gardening Garden Frugal 185

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

Have a frugal tip you’d like to share? Sure, I get an occasional hot coffee or tea when I’m out but it’s rare. It’s a special treat. I can afford it, but I’d rather save my money so I have more for things I really want! Nickels and dimes…they add up. Remember…a penny saved TRULY is a penny earned.

Soda 53

Soda Frugal Drinks Giving 53

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

She includes tips on frugality and variety. She also gives you a sample two-week menu to show how easy it is to eat a different meal each night using beans and staple ingredients! Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Go Meatless More Often.

Frugal 101

Frugal Budgeting Budget Meals 101

The Frugal Girls

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Give yourself the gift of a luxurious spa day at home, or stock up on gifts for your friends and family with these Bath and Body Sale Hacks and […] The post 14 Bath and Body Works Coupons & Sale Hacks! appeared first on The Frugal Girls.

Bath and Body Works 64

Bath and Body Works Work Friends And Family Sale Sale 64

Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 2, 2014

It’s Giving Tuesday today! In case you aren’t familiar, Giving Tuesday is a global day dedicated to giving back. Just find a way for your family, your community or even yourself to give something more. What will you give? What will you give? It’s a simple idea. It doesn’t even have to be money!

Giving 45

Giving Kids and Family Boys Military 45