frugal
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And when does the price of a hotel room become — as it did for Glusac, who writes “The Frugal Traveler” column at the New York Times — money well spent?
From MarketWatch • Nov. 22, 2025
A third place to enjoy in Kent, according to the Frugal Mum list, is the award-winning Mote Park in Maidstone.
From BBC • May 29, 2025
Jen Smith and Jill Sirianni, authors of “Buy What You Love Without Going Broke” and hosts of Frugal Friends Podcast, often quote Pant’s mantra, “You can afford anything, but not everything.”
From Salon • May 24, 2025
Frugal shoppers can fight inflation by refusing to buy products beyond a certain price point where there are alternatives, such as switching to store-brand cereal.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2023
"The Mother's Book" was nearly as successful as "The Frugal Housewife," and went through eight American editions, twelve English, and one German.
From Daughters of the Puritans A Group of Brief Biographies by Beach, Seth Curtis
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