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This is What Frugal Looks Like: The Green Gal

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This is What Frugal Looks Like is a series that highlights different ways that people can be frugal in their lives- after all, frugality doesn’t have to be drastic or just about clipping coupons. Frugality can be fun and easy. Each respondent answers the same four questions.
Today’s interview is with Gabrielle from The Green Gal.
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Tell Us Tuesday: Staying Motivated

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I struggle with motivation in many areas of my life. It’s not just about sticking to a budget, it’s about my general tendancy to go gung-ho and then lose interest. I’m not the only one, thank goodness; Dave Ramsey talks about the need to maintain gazelle intensiveness, Oprah has talked about daily journaling of five [...]

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Weekly Round-Up: Mini-Breaks

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My mother was here visiting for two weeks, to take care of the kids while they were on vacation. Then the two of us went to London with my daughter for a few days, leaving my two boys at home with their dad. It was the first time I had ever really left them, so [...]

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This is What Frugal Looks Like: Barbara Bryn Klare

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This is What Frugal Looks Like is a series that highlights different ways that people can be frugal in their lives- after all, frugality doesn’t have to be drastic or just about clipping coupons. Frugality can be fun and easy. Each respondent answers the same four questions.
Today’s interview is with Barbara Bryn Klare who writes [...]

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Are you in awe of debt collectors? Know your rights.

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Are you tired of debt collector calls? This is a common harassment faced by debtors. Debt is itself stressing and on top if debt collectors keep on chasing you, it is sure to turn down your senses. It is important for you to know that debt collectors cannot harass you as [...]

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A Frugal Poem

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For Our Anniversary
Now that the flowers have dried and withered,
I will tell you that they were a re-wrapped
bouquet—severely discounted—
which allowed me to purchase
those two salmon fillets I glazed
with a bottle of maple dressing,
the crab cakes I served with a spoonful
of spicy mustard from the housewarming sampler
your mother had gifted us,
the [...]

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This is What Frugal Looks Like: Kayla K’s Thrifty Ways

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This is What Frugal Looks Like is a series that highlights different ways that people can be frugal in their lives- after all, frugality doesn’t have to be drastic or just about clipping coupons. Frugality can be fun and easy. Each respondent answers the same four questions.
Today’s interview is with Kayla from Kayla K’s Thrifty [...]

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