The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. I think I have grown in this area into seeing money as a tool, instead of trying to hoard as much as possible and be miserly.

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Money Kids and Family Frugal Parenting 192

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

There was a time (pre-pandemic) that I ate lunch out almost every day with friends. Put the money saved into your emergency fund. Dinner time can be stressful for everyone. We were paying $67 a month for our membership prior to his barter and he loved working there, so it was a win-win.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Over the years I’ve developed my personal philosophy of money and lifestyle through a combination of minimalism and simple living content, the FIRE movement including Frugalwoods and The Simple Path to Wealth, Dave Ramsey. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? I haven’t decided yet.

Friends And Family Sale 189

Friends And Family Sale Library College Cars 189

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

(I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Our mom stayed home to raise us kids; she went to work part-time in the local school system after both my brother and I were in school. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? That’s not right.

Green And Frugal 177

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 177

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

I’ve been teaching part time for over 25 years. I like to bake and read, and I spend time chauffeuring kids to activities and games. I volunteer at my kids’ school at lunch time and other events. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Why do I want to save money?

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Kids and Family Money Home and Garden Frugal 186

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Now-I’m a single parent who works part-time, cares for my elder mother, homeschools & runs a farm. What’s your best frugal win? This means funds are tight. Don’t even talk to me about retirement!

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Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 178