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 …

What I Spent See Saturday for the heels situation. 😉 First up, food spending! I spent: $86 at Aldi $10 at Safeway $30 on a …

This week, I am thankful: for our cats A reader astutely pointed out that I’d neglected to include any cats in last week’s Thankful Thursday …

Should I get a salad spinner the next time I see one at the thrift store? I’m thinking from how often Kristen mentions using hers, …

On Sunday afternoon, I had a free block of time. Amazing. This came on the heels of the first week of fourth semester, a week …

Reader Reese posted this Yahoo article in the Frugal Girl Facebook group yesterday, and I thought it would be fun to discuss here. (Thanks, Reese!) …

What I Spent I spent: $110 at Sam’s Club And that was it for the week. I was too busy with school to do much …