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Frugally Awesome…or Awkward: Vacation Edition

July 25, 2016 by Penny 17 Comments

For this post, I thought I’d change things up a bit. Think of it as the awkward vacation edition. Generally, these posts are a recap of how people in my life question our money-saving choices. Since I’m writing this cozied up to the Pacific Ocean in Costa Rica–seriously, our hotel’s wifi stretches all the way … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Explore Tagged: awkward, friends, saving, spending, vacation

Frugally Awesome…or Awkward: Part 3

May 18, 2016 by Penny 36 Comments

After I ran my last post in this series, I thought surely I would run out of awkward moments to share. Then I remember that I’m me, and there’s no shortage of awkward moments in my life, finance related and otherwise. For instance, let’s flashback to two weeks ago in my classroom:  I don’t normally … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: awkward, cheap, finances, free, frugal, Las Vegas, saving, Vegas

Frugally Awesome…or Awkward: Part 2

April 8, 2016 by Penny 27 Comments

In the last installment of this series, I confessed to being a supremely awkward being. I wasn’t lying. Just when I thought I couldn’t embarrass myself any more in front of my bosses, I had my evaluation meeting. Halfway through the meeting, one of the beads on my necklace cannonballed down my shirt. Thankfully, we … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Uncategorized Tagged: awkward, creative, embarassing, frugal, funny, saving, school, work
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