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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

My mom cut coupons and sewed her own clothes and mine, as well. I track expenses, monitor our budget and handle all of our investments. Alan and I, by choice, bought land in an area with low property taxes. He diligently maintained our car and our house, doing all the work himself. Spreadsheets are my friends.