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, 13, is getting ready to start high school next year. I always thought I’d send him to public school for high school, but now the time is approaching I’m not […]
“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. I’m naturally frugal (I love that you use frugal and not cheap, which has such a negative connotation to it) but sometimes I do have to think “Laura, you only live once — […]
Q&A | Credit cards vs. cash + teaching kids how to drive
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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 Mr. FG’s lunch. I’d like to find something that’s durable and reuseable, yet still looks nice. You seem to be able to find a nice blend of these things 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 normally so faithful at doing that. Please enjoy these squash friends instead: I spent $27.80 at Aldi, on chicken, oats, milks, syrup, naan, vanilla, and a jar of Tikka Masala […]
Q&A | Amazon selling+ a really great thermometer
Any feedback on selling on Amazon? I have books that I would like to move over from half.com. Early in the half.com years, I did amazing. The last 5 years have been really slow and now it is closed. I have inventory, including some vintage children’s Italian books, that I am ready to move. -Jill […]
