Well....the weekend has come and gone. Seems like the days are just flying by. I did have 3 dollars on me this weekend so I decided to go out and about in my little town and see what I could find. I know I didn't have much money, but the garage sales around here are usually very reasonable compared to California garage sales, so I went out on a...

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As I am sitting here this morning, pondering my upcoming daily activities, I can't help but think what is the best stratagey for becoming the productive and thrifty person that I want and need to be. Since my family arrived here more than a month ago, I have started cooking and cleaning on a daily basis, not only for my family but for my inlaws(as...

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My family and I just moved to Texas from California last month. Learning to be frugal and wise with our money has always proven to be easier said than done. I mean, I completely understand about living below your means and saving for a rainy day but I often fall prey to the ads that tell us how much better off we would be with "this and or that"....

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