Motherhood Moments

MARCH 26, 2023

Jayne Allen is back with BLACK GIRLS MUST HAVE IT ALL (Harper Perennial, April 4 th ) , the 3 rd installment in her enormously successful series. Shondaland captures the magic of Allen’s work perfectly: “ Black Girls Must Die Exhausted [the first book] encapsulates the infinite expectations and challenges thrown in the direction of Black women while also confronting the ways women are gaslit and thrown into impossible situations that they have no choice but to overcome.

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Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 3, 2016

Cover Girl Eye Shadow Coupon Kroger Deal ! During this sale, Cover Girl Eye Shadow is $4.89. The Kroger deal now through 9/6: COVER GIRL EYE SHADOW – $4.89. Kroger Grocery Store cheap cheap at kroger Coupons cover girl cover girl coupons cover girl printable coupons list 2013 covergirl covergirl coupons Deals free free at kroger kroger ad kroger freebies

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 23, 2023

for the shared knowledge of books with my girls On one of my recent walks, I took a video of a deer that was doing a snooty-looking strut across the path, and when I sent it to my girls, we all agreed that we would find this deer super annoying if we tried to be friends with her.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 12, 2014

Right now Amazon has some cute  Girl Scout Doll Clothes for American Girl Dolls available at a fantastic price! Brownie Girl Scout Outfit – $11.74 + $2.95 Junior Girl Scout Outfit – $14.99 (reg. 24.99), free shipping withAmazon Prime or any order over $35 Both of these outfits should fit a standard American Girl Doll, and they both get great reviews. Great gift idea for girls!

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 17, 2023

Friday The girls both have plans tonight, so I’m on my own. appeared first on The Frugal Girl. What I Spent I spent: $24 at Lidl $62 at Aldi $19 on a Hungry Harvest box So, $105 for me. What We Ate Saturday Some leftover pulled pork in buns.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 27, 2023

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? Which is your favorite type of post at the Frugal Girl and why? How has reading the Frugal Girl changed you? The post Meet a Reader | Rachel from Salt Lake City appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Hey, everyone!

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 22, 2023

the middle) appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Usually, I don’t do a post about a piece of furniture until I’m all done with it, but since everyone is quite invested in this $5 Facebook Marketplace table, today you get a post that is neither a before nor an after.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 10, 2023

The post WIS, WWA | easy meals x7 appeared first on The Frugal Girl. What I Spent Sigh…I feel like I have been catching cold after cold! I had no sooner gotten over my post-skiing cold (and the sinus infection that followed), when I came down with another one.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 20, 2023

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I started reading The Frugal Girl around 2011 when our oldest was a toddler and I was thinking about maybe leaving my first career in central banking. How has reading the Frugal Girl changed you?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 7, 2023

I… sold a build-a-bear for Zoe on eBay added my girls as authorized users on my credit card, to help passively build their credit bought yeast at Sam’s club (warehouse clubs are THE place to buy yeast!) appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 21, 2023

I don’t know what I will do with the slightly damaged one; I might see if one of my girls wants it, and if not, I’ll offer it on my Buy Nothing group. The post Five Frugal Things | I bought another dress appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 9, 2023

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. This week, I am thankful: that my dad brought me a grill! My beloved Weber grill is on the deck at my old house, so I’ve been without a grill the whole time I’ve lived here at my rental.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 15, 2023

The post American Giant Hoodie Dress Review appeared first on The Frugal Girl. A few months ago when American Giant was running their Christmas flash sales, they offered to send me an item for review purposes.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Amazon is having a great sale on American Girl Craft Sets right now! Amazon: American Girl Crafts Sale! Amazon Deals Hot Deals amazon amazon deals american girl American Girl Crafts Birthday Gift Ideas Christmas Gift Ideas Craft Sets Crafts gift ideas gifts Gifts for Girls girls online deals online shoppingHere are just a few of the great deals I see: Bears Sew and Stuff Kit $12.54 (reg. 16.49). Create & Craft Bulletin Board $18.95 (reg. 32.99).

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 28, 2023

I renewed our rec center gym membership for a year Right before Christmas, I signed the girls and me up for a 90-day membership at the local rec center. appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 14, 2023

The post Five Frugal Things | Refunds, lamps, & a toaster oven appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I’ve still been busy working on getting my money back for all my CLEP-related expenses!

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

appeared first on The Frugal Girl Given that this is a frugal community, we are always sharing about ways that we’ve saved money, or ways that we’ve avoided buying something.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 3, 2023

The post WIS, WWA | with a Sonia birthday appeared first on The Frugal Girl. What I Spent Let’s see. I know this is gonna be a high week! I spent: $114 at Aldi $35 at Safeway $12 at Target $30 on a Hungry Harvest box And that makes $191 for me this week.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Sunday I went for a hike and had a sandwich on the way home; while I was gone, the girls used some Red Lobster gift cards that had been sitting in my drawer for a while. (I The post WIS, WWA | $152 appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 13, 2023

The post Q&A | Abandoned house updates, being the “higher-desire” saver, and more appeared first on The Frugal Girl. First up, we have three questions from Cindy (the same RV-ing Cindy from this Meet a Reader post!

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Do you have a daughter who loves American Girl Dolls? Zulily has a big American Girl Doll Sale running today! You can get up to 30% off the My American Girl Dolls, Bitty Twins, and Clothing. The My American Girl Dolls are just $99.99 (reg. American Girl Doll Sale: Up To 30% Off My American Girl Dolls, Bitty Twins, and Clothing! is a post from Couponing 101 The post American Girl Doll Sale: Up To 30% Off My American Girl Dolls, Bitty Twins, and Clothing!

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 13, 2023

The girls were both out at separate places, and I got a bowl of shrimp pho after a hike. And I’m leaving soup and butternut squash rolls here for my girls. The post WIS, WWA | I had a sandwich fail appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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For the Mommas

APRIL 7, 2020

Free American Girl Online Library. Welcome to American Girl’s online library, a place where you and your girl will love stepping into stories full of adventure, bravery, and daring, featuring girls who live in times and places she may have never seen before.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2023

The post Q&A | Hungry Harvest, Nursing School, Sonia’s Hair, and Cheeseburger Soup appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Hello, hello! It’s Q&A time. ? Do you find Hungry Harvest cost-effective for your current family/life situation?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 16, 2023

The post Thankful Thursday | I started on my “scuffed” table appeared first on The Frugal Girl. This week, I am thankful: for my new carport outlet I used it to plug in my orbital sander last week and oooh, it was so nice not to have to use the indoor plug with an extension cord.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The post 15 things that are better about my new house appeared first on The Frugal Girl. To start off, I want to make something clear: I was unhappy about leaving my other house.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

My salad: My brother’s typical salad: Tuesday I had left a bag of Trader Joe’s orange chicken in the freezer for the girls to use while I was gone, but they hadn’t used it. The post WIS, WWA | A back-home sick week appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 11, 2014

Amazon has this American Girl Crafts Sticker Pad for $5.49! Great gift idea for a little girl who loves arts and crafts. Amazon: American Girl Crafts Sticker Pad Only $5.49! is a post from Couponing 101 The post Amazon: American Girl Crafts Sticker Pad Only $5.49! Amazon Deals Hot Deals Limited Time amazon amazon deals american girl American Girl Crafts American Girl Crafts Sticker Pad Crafts gifts kids online deals online shopping stickers

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 8, 2023

The post A failed bread dough rescue with WilliamB appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Some weeks ago, reader WilliamB messaged me with a bread problem (from a Bernard Clayton brioche recipe).

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. This week, I am thankful: for some green leaves I went for a walk earlier this week and it seems like almost overnight, some baby green leaves have popped up in the brush on my trails.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The post Five Frugal Things | Shoe-gooed boots appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I shoe-gooed my snow boots Way back in 2012, before a late-winter vacation, I realized I had no snow boots. So, I went to a shoe store and bought basically the only pair they still had in stock, on clearance.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 21, 2023

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I always publish these on Fridays…but my Friday really got away from me this week. So here we are on Saturday. ? What I Spent I spent: $11 at Safeway $143 at BJs $30 at Chopt So, $184 for me this week.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I started reading The Frugal Girl in 2009 while I was living abroad in Germany. The post Meet a Reader | Emily from Michigan appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 28, 2014

Right now Amazon has this American Girl Crafts Memory Book on sale for only $5.44 (reg. Great last-minute gift idea or stocking stuffer for girls! Amazon: American Girl Crafts Memory Book Only $5.44 (Reg. is a post from Couponing 101 The post Amazon: American Girl Crafts Memory Book Only $5.44 (Reg. 9.99)! Shipping is free with Amazon Prime or any order over $35.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 24, 2023

The post WIS, WWA | from frosty to warm appeared first on The Frugal Girl. What I Spent $33 at Domino’s pizza $20 at Safeway $6.50 at Aldi So, only $59.50 for me this week. What We Ate Saturday Dominos! Sunday I made ham and cheese panini, with fresh produce on the side.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 3, 2023

I bought a membership to a rec center for the girls and me. So, I signed the girls and me up for a 90-day family membership for a total of $225 (that’s $18.75/person/month!). The post Five Frugal Things | almost a $500 mistake appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The post Five Frugal Things | When in doubt, buy a mirror appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I bought a round mirror on FB Marketplace I’d been wanting a round mirror to hang in my office because the walls are awfully empty in here.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

See my girls! The post Thankful Thursday | from California appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I’ve been skiing at Lake Tahoe the last few days, and I’m flying back tonight. So, this will probably be a skiing-themed thankfulness post!

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 1, 2023

appeared first on The Frugal Girl No, I didn’t get a dog. ?. I’m just filling in for Zoe…she’s been puppy-sitting for my brother this week, but she had a New Year’s party to go to last night. So I’m just temporarily minding a puppy. And enjoying river views.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The post Five Frugal Things | oldie but a goodie appeared first on The Frugal Girl. I refreshed some wilted lettuce I know I’ve shared this a lot of times before, but there’s always someone out there who hasn’t heard of this tip!

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The post Low, Medium, High | Long-Sleeve Tee Adventures appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Quite a few years ago, I bought a bunch of long-sleeved t-shirts from Lands’ End on clearance at the end of winter (My winter uniform is jeans, a long-sleeve tee, and a hoodie.)

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

appeared first on The Frugal Girl. This week, I am thankful: that we are only about a month away from some green leaves I know last year I saw some tiny green leaves in the brush in early March, so I am hoping for the same thing this year.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The post Come see my $5 “scuffed” furniture appeared first on The Frugal Girl. The other day I was scrolling Facebook Marketplace, and I came across a furniture listing that caught my eye. The top of this thing looked like it had been through a war and barely survived.

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