We don’t live out of a van. We don’t (usually) dumpster dive. We (very) occasionally pay full price for things. We buy disposable toilet paper (yes, there are very green people who use cloth, in case you didn’t know). That is why my husband scoffed at my blog’s original tagline: “Extreme Frugal Living to Match […]
Cloth Diapering Anniversary
We are celebrating a year of cloth diapering around here. One year ago, we started cloth diapering with our third child, our 11-month-old son, as something of a frugal experiment. In the past, between coupons, sales, closeouts, and manufacturer deals, we spent very little on disposable diapers. When I could get diapers for $3 per package, […]
Benefits of Living in the Boonies
My husband drives an hour each way to his office. It’s not just the office that is far away. Except for the post office and the elementary school, there is nothing closer than 40 minutes from our home. Living in the boonies was a hard adjustment for me. In law school we were surrounded by friends. […]
Living at Home
I mentioned that my husband is eager to buy a house. Much of that eagerness comes from the fact that we are currently living in his parents’ basement. This isn’t the classic deadbeat-adult-son-living-in-his-parents’-basement scenario. This is the attorney-and-his-wife-and-three-kids-living-in-the-parents’-basement version. (Update: We have four kids now.) It’s not as bad is it sounds, though (and that […]
Welcome to Six Figures Under
Six Figures Under? Really? Yep. We currently have over $100,000 of debt remaining (and we’ve already paid off over $32,000)! You’re probably wondering how in the world we got into that mess and why you would want to stick around to get tips from me. Well you can read our story to get the […]
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