Introducing Babywoods! – Frugalwoods
Babywoods! Mr. Frugalwoods and I are earlier thrilled to announce that our daughter Babywoods was born healthful and glad on Monday, November 30; clocking in at 7 kilos, 3 ounces and 19.5 inches extended. Mr. FW, Babywoods, and I are all doing efficiently and are merely delighted to share this data with you all. Many thanks in your outpouring of high-quality…
Journey Rewards, Flying With Two Toddlers, And A Free Resort Keep
That is the story of flying with two toddlers on a airplane, a free resort keep, and why monetary establishment card rewards are a superb situation. Correct proper right here’s a boring (nonetheless essential) clarification of how Frugalwoods makes cash. Air Journey With Two Toddlers: How Unhealthy Can It Be? Infants on a airplane! Keep in…
How I’ve Saved 1000’s of {Dollars} on Garments for My Children
Sporting some partaking hand-me-down clothes for Easter 2022 I began a clothing-focused mini-series over the summer time season whereby I managed to dedicate two ENTIRE posts to the subject of merely me and my clothes alone: Riveting as that was, numerous you requested I write concerning the clothes of the fully completely different folks in…
Being pregnant Hasn’t Foiled My Garments-Shopping for Ban: Here is How
I haven’t bought a scrap of clothes in 17 months. Not one sock or shoe or smock. As long-time readers will recall, I first launched my clothes ban intention in Why I’m Not Searching for Any Garments in 2014. Then, I chronicled my expertise in What A 12 months With out Garments Did For Me. Now that I’m…
Poisonous Positivity and What I Thought Having Children Would Be Like (versus what it is really like)
Two children, zero of them are amused Ahead of having children, I knew lots about parenting. I’d check out tantruming toddlers in grocery retailers and scoff to my husband, “how can they LET their teen scream like that? In public?” Now that I’ve children, I don’t even uncover when utterly completely different of us’s children…
Combating Again In opposition to The Child Industrial Complicated
Anticipating a child, we’ve found, is an expertise rife with the expectation of consumption. And certainly not merely any consumption–the newest, shiniest, most protected, cutest, most top-of-the-line consumption. There’s a notion in our customized that infants are expensive as a rule and that new mother and father will shell out a whole bunch if not tons of…
How We Use 529 Plans To Save For School
We’re SO EXCITED about our 529s!!!! December, with all its merry festivity, is in reality the month we contribute to our daughters’ faculty funds. Ah sure, merely what each four-year-old and 22-month-old need for Christmas: well-funded 529 financial monetary financial savings plans. Don’t concern, along with placing $5k into every of their 529s, we did…
Give Your Child the Present of Failure
I Hate to Fail The Financially Blonde Household I’m a form A overachiever, and I’ve been because of the early days of kindergarten when my mother talked about that I might costume and wait on the steps for the bus to return once more two hours earlier than its scheduled arrival time. I’m undecided the…
How I Saved Tons Of Cash Throughout My Child’s First Yr
My fam! I solely wished to edit three images collectively as a method to get a shot the place all individuals was not decrease than form of dealing with the digicam… In honor of Littlewoods turning ONE YEAR OLD this month, I’m enshrining my concepts on tips on one of the simplest ways to be…
Past The Allowance: Elevating a Frugal Child
Mrs. Frugalwoods correct proper right here: I’m delighted to welcome Shannon McLay from Financially Blonde to share her methods for elevating a financially astute kiddo. I’m fairly certain her son is acutely aware of further about personal finance than most adults, so I used to be most grateful when she agreed to put in scripting this for the…