I would love to read more about your CVS strategies.  I’ve always found CVS to be really overpriced, so my strategy has simply been to …

1. I ordered a watch with a discount code When I mentioned that I needed a watch with a second hand for nursing school, a …

Today we’re meeting a reader who hails from my own neck of the woods! She owned a bakery before her second marriage and oh wow, …

What I Spent It’s been such a weird week as far as dinners go; Zoe was here a lot less than usual, and I ate …

Lately, I’ve been realizing how this practice itself makes me think about gratitude all through the week. Since I know I will make a public …

We met Kaitlin, a Minnesota medical mama, in her Meet a Reader post. Since then, she’s been thrown into single mom life, and she left …

A few frugal things from my trip with Sonia last week, to start us off! 1. I planned a week of meals for Sonia and …

Hey friends; I got an email from reader A. Marie last week, letting me know that her husband, who was in assisted living care for …

Long-time readers may remember that we’d usually taken our kids on a week-long trip of their choosing when they were 16. Sonia wanted to go …

This week I am thankful: that Lisey has been having fun adventures in Hawaii She’s been doing some exploring while she waits for her job …

When I moved out of our family home last year, I took almost nothing from my bedroom. I left every piece of furniture (all Freecycle …

1. We got a “free” cat Meet Chiquita! Soo…I’d been thinking for a little while that perhaps when Lisey moved out, a second cat would …

Reader Marlene lives in Manhattan, which is a place that is not known for being affordable! But, she’s making it work. Here’s Marlene! 1. Tell …

What I Spent Lisey left on Wednesday of this week, so from here on out, I’m usually only going to be feeding Zoe and me. …

This week I am thankful: that I got to order scrubs Yesterday I went to the uniform store and got fitted for student uniform scrubs. …