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The Best of 2013: 10 Posts That You LOVED from The Frugal Feminista

Hey Frugal Feministas, Everyone is doing a year in review and to be honest, mama is TiRED. So, instead of talking about me, I decided to do a round-up of YOUR favorite posts from the Frugal Feminista in 2013. 1. Bow Down Bitches 2. If you need deeper work around healing your relationship with money

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10 Sites that Frugal Black Girl Nerds Will Love

Confession!!! I am a black girl nerd and introvert! There, I said it. 🙂 I have two writer friends that live and die for reading and writing and I thought, “Hey, let me pull a list of sites together in honor of them and all of you closeted and openly nerdy girls.” I love you

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This is How You Grieve

Hey Ladies, Welcome home! I hope you like the new site. The Frugal Feminista shows the grown-up version of me. In the last year of blogging, I spoke mostly about personal finance– how to save money, eliminate debt, and understand your relationship with money. And don’t get me wrong, I still LOVE talking about money,

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Eating Healthily On A Budget: My Tour at Walmart as a Fresh Crew Member

Prior to joining the Walmart Fresh Crew, I had been struggling to balance my busy schedule: work, home, and my health. I had already lost about seven of the twelve pounds that I hadwanted to lose, but realized that I could benefit from more fruits and vegetables in my diet. Instead of just reducing the

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My Top Tips for Your Finances in the New Year (Part II)

Last week I gave you a few of my top tips for being in your best financial shape for 2014. Here are 3 more to round out the list! 4. Put Down the ATM card  This one I struggle with myself, I have to admit.  Plastic is so easy and convenient, it’s true. But that’s the problem.

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My Mom Is My Rock: When Life Gets Tough, Women Rise Above It Campaign

This post is brought to you by the makers of Pine-Sol® Products. I have partnered with them to spread the word about the ‘When Life Gets Tough, Women Rise Above It’ campaign and sweepstakes. To enter the sweepstakes, visit www.womenRiseAboveIt.com. All opinions and stories are my own. There is a reason why football players usually

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Want the Secret to Happiness? Learn to be More Grateful

Hey Frugalistas! I wanted to introduce you to a fellow writer and blogger, Amber L. Wright. She is the founder of Talk To Amber. I wanted her to share her journey to gratefulness, something that I struggle with. In this guest post, she shares how she is learning to be more grateful and shares a

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My Grown Up Christmas List

My girl Victoria over at My Fab Fico is guest posting today! She is giving us her “grown up” Christmas list which takes into account her buying power. Very nice. Very grown. This Holiday Season, I’ve made a commitment to use my buying power to support small businesses. Purchasing Christmas gifts can be challenging, even

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My Top Tips for Your Finances in the New Year

We only have a couple more weeks left in 2013. So I know a lot of you are planning ahead to be about your money for the new year. Here are my top tips to get you ready to succeed: 1. Budget This rule comes from Personal Finance 101. If you do not already have

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You Need to Write A Mission Statement for Your Life! Here’s How!

Mission statements answer the question of what the purpose of your life is… why you exist. In business, mission statements are used to keep the business focused. Employees can refer to it as a reference point for what they are supposed to be doing. It drives. In addition, it helps to plan. It accomplishes this,

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