I’ve honestly wondered about how much our frugal living saved. Let's do the whole math breakdown and find out!Our brand of frugality is pretty typical (to a little extra strength) in the accumulation ...
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14 Inexpensive Wedding Ring Alternatives For Nontraditional Couples
The older I get and the more I learn about the world and other humans...the more convinced that there must be something wrong with me.Like I still think paying back debt, saving money, and taking ...
How Rich People Think: Why Penny Pinch When You Don’t Have To?
Ever wonder where the penny-pinching millionaire trope came from? Or how rich people think about frugality when they don't have to be frugal?In her usual guileless way, Soap (a good friend of mine) ...
The Costs of Sperm Banking (And How We Saved Money On It)
It's a pretty awkward financial topic today guys. Feel free to read this under the guise of night.I told my husband yesterday morning that I was planning to write an article about our plan to freeze ...
Everything You Need To Know About Those Safeway Monopoly Games (2018)
I’ll try to hold back the fact that Safeway owns Albertsons as a monopoly joke. We’re talking about the real (and very tempting) monopoly games these grocery giants host every year!(McDonald's hosts ...
7 Reasons Why We Should All Hate Valentine’s Day (For Anti-Valentine People)
According to Nicholas Sparks (American romance novelist), “Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.” This quote has seen reoccurrences each year during Valentine's Day. People who ...
100 Free & Frugal Things to Do on Valentine’s Day
"I love you" may be a pretty powerful thing to say but gestures are even more powerful. Welcome to a list of fun, free, and frugal things you can do with your significant other.This was a ...
We Saved $640 With a Money Jar! (And What We Did With Spare Change)
Two years ago, I was shopping for our weekly groceries in the Asian grocer near our house. In one of the snack aisles, there were a bunch of adorable animal-shaped coin jars stuffed with ...
Why You Still Need An Emergency Fund While In Debt
I write these for my Soapy and all the Soapys we have in our own lives. You can read part of Soapy’s briefing here:Soaps is one of my best friends. She is a remarkable person and a free-spirited, ...
40 Everyday Household Items You Should Buy Secondhand To Save Money
I never knew how many free and secondhand things we used as the family until now. As I took a stroll around my home after the Christmas holidays it occurred to me that a good percentage of our ...