The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 11, 2023
I grew up with frugal parents so it was ingrained in me from an early age. I liked seeing money accumulate and grow, and that has continued into adulthood! Over time, I have realized that I had somewhat of an unhealthy way of depending on money for a sense of security and control. How did you get interested in saving money?
Motherhood Moments
DECEMBER 16, 2022
One night at dinner with her parents, she told them about her “someday” dream. Melissa met Alayna’s parents in high school, and they’ve remained good friends ever since. As always, life got in the way during the 2 years we spent writing FULL. Melissa’s challenges were more with scheduling time to write.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 18, 2012
It’s important to foster this attitude with your children early in life so that they impart these values as they grow. My parents are both in their late 70’s and my father recently was diagnosed with diabetes. Most important is that my parents are getting the care that they need – whatever the cost may be.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 17, 2017
You already have lots of contacts, not only your classmates, but also their parents, siblings and your teachers too. Time to find out. Talk to any alumni you may know (hint parents, cousins, that kid that went off to college last year) to see what they know about it. Parents feel it is the path to a better life.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 27, 2012
Before this August, every long weekend, holiday and minute of spare time, I spent bent over homework, in group meetings, and writing exams, midterms, and term papers. It took me six years to finish my degree, because I worked full-time throughout the whole thing. Such is the life of a student. For those of us who like be.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
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The Frugal Girl
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
I currently work part-time from home, mostly behind a computer. I never really figured out what I want to be when I grow up so I’ve done a lot of different things. Did you ever receive any financial education in school or from your parents? I’m 52. I almost always have a side gig going. from my neighborhood walk 12.
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