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The Frugal Girl

My mom cut coupons and sewed her own clothes and mine, as well. We were somewhere on vacation with the kids when they were young, and Alan and I had promised them ice cream. We ended up at a Ben & Jerry’s – excellent ice cream, but pricey. for one single scoop of ice cream, my frugal heart almost gave out.