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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

My husband and I live in the Willamette Valley in Oregon with our three kids, ages 4-6. My cute kids when they were little I used to be a Spanish teacher until I stopped working to stay home with my kids. One of our baby rabbits Another big part of our lives is adoption. Here’s Gretchen: 1.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

I’m in my 60’s, I’ve been married to the love of my life for 44 years and we have two adult “kids.” We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I Our son is 29 and biological.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The northeast was pummeled with snow last winter and some of the high school kids in our neighborhood offered their shoveling services. The same kids mow many lawns in my neighborhood during warmer weather. Part-Time Job. Tips, baby! What creative ideas do you have to find some extra cash for Christmas?

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

I was just working on it yesterday as I was making some notes of gift ideas for my kids. To be honest, we set aside money each month throughout the year for gift spending, but that wasn’t always the case. The same kids mow many lawns in my neighborhood during warmer weather. Part-Time Job. Tips, baby!

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5 Reasons Why You Should Blog Even If You Don’t Make Money From It

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Therefore, in a secondary way, my blog has helped me generate a part-time income every month to supplement my husband’s full-time income. When my kids were younger, I got to try many baby products for reviews and giveaways. Chances are high that you’ll make very little money. Career Tips'

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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Overwhelmed with everything, I wrote our first Debt Freedom Plan based on Dave Ramey’s 7 Baby Step strategy but tailored to our lifestyle. However, it produces a small part-time income from side-bar ads and affiliate commissions. My grocery strategies: How to Save Money on Groceries.

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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I pointed out the multitude of new blogs related to saving money, being frugal, getting debt under control and learning about finances. Peggy: I’m glad to see folks finally interested in saving and investing. I even made the kid’s play dough and finger paint. We changed our own oil and rotated our own tires.

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