February 2024--Transforming Your Money Mindset by Sharon Wagner
Transforming Your Money Mindset: Unlocking the Pathway to Financial Success The way we think about money can significantly impact our...
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Learn to Live on Less to GIVE & SAVE More
Martha Wild King
Oct 6, 20236 min read
Money with a Purpose: Activating the Promises of Psalm 112 by Richard L. Eaton
Money is a gift from God. It is important that we see money the way God does… as a resource to allow His love for people to flow through...
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Martha Wild King
Aug 25, 20233 min read
Recession Survival Guide: Strategies for Financial Stability by Sharon Wagner
A recession can often evoke feelings of fear and uncertainty, plunging many into a state of financial worry. However, surviving and...
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Martha Wild King
Aug 23, 20211 min read
Captain Mike's Frozen Green Beans
Instead of an article this month, I decided to share this great recipe that came to us via www.myrecipes.com. My husband changed it by...
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Martha Wild King
Apr 8, 20216 min read
Cole Dickerson: The UBER-Frugal Millennial
Cole, you are THE UBER-FRUGAL Millennial as judged by me and my millennial daughter, Hannah, with whom you began ...
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Martha Wild King
Apr 15, 20196 min read
The DIY Wedding by Whitley Osterhout
The Frugal Catholic had the privilege of meeting Whitley Osterhout, a professional wedding planner in Washington state, in 2018. I was...
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Martha Wild King
Nov 26, 20184 min read
Rid Yourself of BUY-ITE-US
In 2017, the flu got many people, my husband and me included. It hit hard with little warning. And we weren’t alone: a lot of friends...
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Martha Wild King
Apr 23, 20181 min read
Wild Thoughts for April
Wild Thoughts #1 You will spend 12-18% more when you use a credit card versus cash, according to a Dun and Bradstreet study. In other...
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Martha Wild King
Oct 2, 20174 min read
Do Without
Our last blog looked at the first part of "The Frugal Catholic Depression Era Slogan"– Make it do. Do without: Use it up: and Wear it...
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Martha Wild King
Sep 12, 20174 min read
The Make It Do Budget
Being the frugal-minded soul which I know you are, I am sure you've heard this depression-era slogan before, “Use it up: wear it out:...
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Martha Wild King
Apr 1, 20172 min read
Retire Without Fear
My father-in-law, Captain David L. G. King, USN Retired, used to say that life held three stages: schooling, work and family, and...
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Martha Wild King
Jan 24, 20172 min read
Couponing by Robin Steele
Happy New Year!!! The holidays are finally over; congratulations, you’ve survived 😊, and things are back to normal–whatever that may be....
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Martha Wild King
Jul 29, 20163 min read
15 Thrifty Ways to Date Your Mate
In September of 2015, my husband of 35 years and I embarked on a new phase of married life, retirement! We took off together in our...
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Martha Wild King
Aug 25, 20156 min read
The Five Biggest Budget Busters
My husband Michael, of 35 years, and I were riding home in our 15-year-old car when I asked him, "Hey, I need to write a blog; so what do...
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Martha Wild King
May 17, 20157 min read
The Frugal Wedding
Years ago, while attending a lavish wedding for the daughter of a high school B.F.F., I turned to another friend, Laura, and announced,...
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Martha Wild King
Apr 25, 20143 min read
LET--US Eat Leftovers
Frugal ideas are like softball pitches: they arrive in various styles. Â Â My softball pitcher daughter has taught me that play areas...
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Martha Wild King
Mar 25, 20143 min read
Glean Inside to Gain Even More
In the last TFC blog post, Glean Outside Your Home to Save Big, we discussed how gleaning outside (collecting little by little) can help...
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Martha Wild King
Feb 28, 20143 min read
Glean Outside Your Home to Save Big
My daughter-in-law, Caroline Avant, said she had an idea for my writing. Caroline mentioned that her neighbors (this past fall) would...
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Martha Wild King
Dec 3, 20133 min read
Take Control of Your Cash and Credit
You’ve probably seen those colorful aluminum containers that grasp your credit cards and are RFID resistant, meaning that thieves can’t...
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Martha Wild King
Oct 18, 20133 min read
Make Good Use of Rubbing Alcohol
You probably have it lurking under your bathroom counter, and if you are like the rest of us, your $1.50 bottle of 70% or 91% rubbing...
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