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, …
Q&A
“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 …
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 …
Q&A | I don’t feel like cooking on the weekends. Help!
Kristen, I’ve read your blog for years now and have gained a lot from the frugal tips, inspiration, etc. I have done meal plans for …
Ask the Readers: How do I get dinner on the table if I work full-time?
On my last What I Spent, What We Ate post, reader Susan left the following question: Do you have many full time working mom who …
Are my kids frugal? + one more question
Today we’ve got two questions from reader Suzanne! Do you actually have separate accounts for all your expenses (clothing, vacation, electric, etc)? And if so, …
College class questions + finding a balance with “natural” living
Kristen, Thanks for blogging! I have an 8th grader next year that’s been homeschooled except for k-2, and am trying not to mess up his …
Where do we store homeschool supplies? And how do homeschoolers turn in work?
It’s a Q&A day! On Instagram, Marie commented, “Where do you keep your kids’ daily homeschool materials? In your pictures of homeschooling them, I never …
How to homeschool a kindergartener when you have a preschooler too
Sarah wrote in last week with this question, and initially thought I’d already written about it. I couldn’t seem to find a post about it …