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Four Ways to Make Your Thanksgiving More Frugal

November 14, 2018 by Penny 17 Comments
Four Ways to Have a Frugal Thanksgiving

Alright, alright. With Thanksgiving time nearly upon us, I’ve been thinking a lot about how much money Americans spend on turkey time each year. About $165, with nearly $68 of that going to travel.  In my mind, this number is the problem with averages. If you are flying your family across the country, you’re spending … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Save Tagged: baking, cooking, family, frugal, holiday, holiday expenses, recipes, spending, Thanksgiving, travel

Busting Our Grocery Budget

January 18, 2017 by Penny 26 Comments

The second month of my pregnancy was, hands down, the most spendy month of my frugal life. While I don’t think it was quite on par with my 200-pairs of-shoes existence, it was exorbitant by every other month, especially when it came to our grocery bill. Of course, I understood that when there was a … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Plan Tagged: $200, Aldi, budget, cooking, grocery, grocery budget, kitchen, meal planning, pregnancy, pregnant, shopping

Monday Motivation: Decluttering, Homesteading, and More

August 31, 2015 by Penny 4 Comments

Each Monday, I post a curated list of blogs, podcasts, recipes, books, and activities that will get me motivated for the week ahead. Click – Because I come from the school of Cher Horowitz and Carrie Bradshaw, the whole idea of living purposefully with less stuff was a bit of a shock to the system. … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Monday Motivation Tagged: cooking, decluttering, exercise, fitness, homesteading, podcasts, recipes, slow cooker

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