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Well, last week was another round of Who the heck cares…. let’s just buy what is quick and convenient because I just don’t have time to deal with thinking about food, meal planning or life in general. It kind of makes me feel NORMAL. Wow. Imagine that. I get it. I really do. I now Read More >>
Being frugal doesn’t mean that you have to hole yourself up in a bunker somewhere and cut the outside world off, using only sticks and mud to meet your basic needs. It really is about getting your money to stretch as far as possible. I mean, when it really comes down to it, your money Read More >>
1. Pay Down the Mortgage We were able to make 2 additional payments towards the principal for August. 2. Buy Nothing New for 1 Year. I started going through my closet this week and setting aside some of my clothing as a sort of way to conserve my clothing usage. I’m sure it sounds like Read More >>
Week 3 of my no spend month has come and gone with no major inconveniences. Week 4 however is going to be a bit more of a challenge. After I make a batch of chocolate chips cookies today we will be out of eggs for the rest of the week. The only remaining “fresh” produce Read More >>
A big THANK YOU to everyone who has sent in their photographs and stories. I hope by sharing other peoples pictures and stories here on One Hundred Dollars a Month we can all have a rock star garden this year. Keep them coming! ~Mavis Hi Mavis! I’m Kim, and I’m from the Tampa Bay area of FL, hardiness Read More >>
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