The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

C with Finn, my parents’ dog Our daughter is 12, and very into the arts and science. I biked to the library, to the mall, to the TCBY, to visit my parents at their offices in the university, to the pool, basically everywhere a kid would want to go. K and Finn (my parents dog) 12. K in her dance costume 2.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2022

One night at dinner with her parents, she told them about her “someday” dream. Melissa met Alayna’s parents in high school, and they’ve remained good friends ever since. She had to keep her “why” in mind every time she sat down to write in order to let go of the fear. Melissa’s challenges were more with scheduling time to write.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 23, 2016

“ Did you know that in 2014, women working full time in the United States typically were paid just 79 percent of what men were paid, a gap of 21 percent?” the American Association of University Women asked in article The Simple Truth about the Gender Pay Gap.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

For 20 or so years I’ve been homeschooling my kids, and am now down to about 1 1/2 (one full-time homeschooler, and one doing College Credit Plus with some support). Did you ever receive any financial education in school or from your parents? Clark, our cat, the day after we brought him home from the shelter. Not at all.

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Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 180

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Stanley’s Millionaire Women Next Door: The Many Journeys of Successful American Businesswomen , and I had an aha moment. I read Millionaire Women Next Door around the same time that I became a mother and left the full-time work force to stay at home with our new baby. Many years ago I read Thomas J.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 17, 2020

Buying from these 18 businesses owned by Black women can make you happy to indulge your shopping habit. Maintaining a steady stream of books and activities to keep your kids engaged can seem like a full-time job, but The Storytime Box does the work for you. It is present in all facets of life, including business.

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