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Q&A | frugal mental health, “why did you get a cat”?, and phones for kids

The Frugal Girl

A reader wrote me an email telling me about some family troubles, including the story of her son leaving an abusive marriage, with his little daughter in tow. Kristen, I got a laugh out of the furry pet mentioned in the previous post. My almost 12 year old son needs a phone, as I broke his. I love to hear about the cats and 2.

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“Loving Pet” Cat & Dog Food Bowls & Raised Stands 50% Off | As Low As $2.99

Saving Everyday

Beyond The Rack has Loving Pet Cat & Dog Bowls for 50% off through tomorrow, with prices as low as $2.99. When my son heard this, he went to school the next day and made Lucky a new food stand in woodworking class, and that’s what we’ve used for years :-).

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Healthy Habits: AllerPops

Motherhood Moments

When his son also began to struggle with severe allergy symptoms, Dr. Han felt compelled to act. “As The relief my son and I experienced was dramatic, and that is when I determined to share this knowledge with other allergy sufferers.” What are AllerPops? Dr. Cliff Shunsheng Han is the inventor of AllerPops.

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Book Nook - Bella Joins the Service (Service Dogs)

Motherhood Moments

Her favorite times are when she’s with her family—her husband, Ray; son Clayton and his wife, Kelsie; and Kirk and his pup, Maddox. For forty-one years, she connected with and encouraged numerous teachers and students with her motto, “The way you view it, is the way you do it.” Like Kirk, Julie loves the outdoors.

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Expect More from Your Daughters

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

At the same time, we have to establish different expectations on the home front for our sons and grandsons. We must have the same or similar career expectations for our daughters as we do for our sons. Would it be different than if your son came to you with the same goal? Teach your sons to cook and do laundry.

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Webkinz Apatosaurus

Saving Cents With Sense

My son was so into dinosaurs when he was little. Product Description: Webkinz pets are very special plush animals. Each Webkinz pet comes with a secret code that allows the owner to log into the website and adopt a virtual version of their pet. Right now, this Webkinz Apatosaurus is only $7 (53% off)!

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Sideline Supplemental Income Opportunities for Retirees

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My son’s Mother-in-law worked from home for many years transcribing medical notes for several doctors. My son, who is a web programmer, earns extra money via side jobs. Dog walker/pet sitter. When we had a cat, I often wished there was a good, inexpensive alternative to taking the cat to the pet boarder.

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