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What I Spent I spent: $70 at Aldi $22 at Safeway Since this post is about food…look at this weird ad that came up on …

This week, I am thankful: that I have a Sunday off of clinicals this coming weekend! Due to a scheduling conflict, my professor can’t be …

I know that since I post so consistently, some of you worry about me if I miss a day. Soooo, this is just to say …

This is one of those weeks where I was feeling unsure I could come up with five! Prepare yourself, none of mine are going to …

We are just gonna do one question today because last night when I was trying to do work on my computer, my power kept flickering …

What I Spent  I spent: $25 at Safeway $30 on a Hungry Harvest box And that’s it, so a mere $55 for me this week. …

This week, I am thankful: that I got to have an EKG During our school EKG lab, I volunteered to have my fellow students do …

Ready for another trip down a frugal memory lane with the Tightwad Gazette? Let’s go! Cemetery dirt A reader wrote in to tell Amy that …

1. I fixed my snow boots with Shoe Goo I got my snow boots on clearance back around 2012, so they have been with me …

I have my first big exam today At 8:30 this morning, I am going to take my exam and see if all my studying paid …

What I Spent This week, I spent: $25 at Safeway And that was it! I didn’t realize it had been such a light week of …

Let’s start off with a relevant Dolly Parton quote that I read in James Clear’s newsletter. “I make a point to appreciate all the little …

Hi Kristen! Have you ever done a general Q&A post about second careers? Your stories about nursing school have me wondering what other careers people …

Sometimes my friend Katy does a version of Five Frugal Things that’s comprised entirely of tiny frugalities. And this time around, I have a collection …

In one of my classes this semester, we have a unit on wellness, which includes a section on stress management. Apparently, nursing is a stressful …