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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

When they got married, they bought a duplex so that the rent money from the tenant in the upstairs apartment would pay the mortgage. It’s a tool, and it provides security and options. Alan and I, by choice, bought land in an area with low property taxes. My mom cut coupons and sewed her own clothes and mine, as well.