The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

I’m fifty years old, married almost 25 years, with four sons of various ages ranging from all grown up to still-working-on-it. ? an illustration I did for one of my son’s books. This is a butcher board table my husband and sons made when we were living in a rental with very little useful counter space.

Rent 181

Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 181

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

My degree is in mechanical engineering, but I’m just starting a transition to nursing – before I got pregnant with my son, I was working as a nursing assistant while my husband finished grad school, and planning to go on to nursing school. Three years later, she graduated, and my dad decided to do the same.

Kids and Family 191

Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 191

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2015

Jen and her husband were reeling after their son was diagnosed with a lifetime medical condition that would implode their finances. Acadia and her family sold their house and moved into an apartment that they can pay for out of one paycheck with money leftover. Carrie was starting over after her first marriage ended.

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100