Stay-at-home mom walks a frugal path
Posted
Oct 17 2007, 01:47 PM
by
Karen Datko
Being Frugal quit her job when her first child was born, and the small family lived on her husband's $19,000 income. So began her trip down the thrifty-living highway. She has learned to budget, accept help, and donate time for those less fortunate than her family. You'll find no pity-me tone in this no-nonsense account. She admits that their apartment, with its ugly kitchen cabinets and "rental-cream-colored" walls, "gets on my last nerve from time to time." But, she writes, "I have learned that money isn’t the most important thing in life. Relationships are ...."
