Q&A | Septum piercing, post-lockdown, + handling teen expenses
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Q&A | share an embarrassing frugal habit!
I’m saving the “embarrassing frugal habit” question for the end, so keep scrolling to get to that one. 😉 First, a few other questions. How …
Q&A | subscriptions, my top 30 meals, and more
I’ve got another round of questions from readers to answer today! If you have a question you’d like me to answer in a future Q&A, …
An all-over-the-place Q&A
I asked my Instagram followers to send me some questions for a Q&A post, and so today, we’ve got a pretty random collection of questions! …
What are your favorite frugal blogs?
Reader Lara left this comment: Do you have any frugal blog recommendations? I love yours, of course, but always looking for more! Seems like a …
Update on my rhinoplasty, 3 years later
I hadn’t planned to do any more posts about my nose, but I’ve gotten a couple of messages asking about it lately, wondering how the …
Ask the Readers | What can you do without dental insurance?
Hi Kristen! I’m Marie, also a mom of four kids (13, 10, 4, and 2). We’re homeschoolers too and my husband is self employed so …
How We Homeschool in High School
Hi Kristen, I’ve been a reader of your blog for a few years. I’m a homeschool mom of 4 from Washington state, and my oldest, …
“You only live once! Spend the money!”
I’d like to hear your comments on your balance between “You only live once” (so spend) and….needing to be responsible and save. Many thanks! L …
Ask the Readers | Frugal Moving Advice
Attention, FG community! A reader needs your help. She’s got a cross-country move coming up, and she needs some tips on doing this frugally. I’ve …
Q&A | Credit cards vs. cash + teaching kids how to drive
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Ask the Readers: How do I make frugal party treat bags?
Cathy wrote in with this question: I am looking for some more frugal ideas for treat bags for Christmas/Valentine/Halloween parties. With multiple kids in elementary …
How to cook during a kitchen renovation
Reader Allison normally cooks from scratch, but she’s in the midst of a kitchen renovation. (Oh, the horror! At least for right now. In the …
What reusable lunch bag should you buy?
This post contains affiliate links, which help to support this blog at no extra cost to you. Hi FG! I’m curious what you use for …
What I Spent, What We Ate | I am SO on budget
What I Spent I got my $25 Hungry Harvest box, and you guys, I forgot to take a photo. Which is weird, because I am …