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Coming Home to The Church Christ Began-----by Brendan L.
(Brendan and his sister at Christmas time) My Catholic faith is a gift from God, and I'm not alone in this thought. Many Protestant and...

Martha Wild King
Jul 12, 20217 min read


Organization for the Disorganized by Rachel Cardwell
Can you become organized? I would say yes! I was not always an organized person. Maybe it was a pure rebellion from growing up in a...

Martha Wild King
May 13, 20212 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 ...

Martha Wild King
Apr 8, 20216 min read


Make Your Husband Your Hero by Beth Frederick
Beth Frederick is a Chicago girl, now living in Colorado. I got to know her through a ladies' Bible study which started a few months...

Martha Wild King
Feb 13, 20215 min read


My Catholic Journey Home by Kate O'Brien
I first met Kate at my daughter's wedding reception, June 2019. The next day, my husband and I sat next to her at Mass. After the...

Martha Wild King
Jan 28, 20214 min read


Corn Thanks
When a family can create a tradition that even grandchildren ask for, you know you've got a keeper. Thus for 2020 Thanksgiving and...

Martha Wild King
Nov 16, 20202 min read


Got Weapons?-- Part #5--Jehovah Jireh by Amy Heffernan
Jehovah-Jireh means "The Lord will provide." How often we forget that and worry instead of trusting. Learn a new way that is far better.

Martha Wild King
Oct 21, 20205 min read


Living Small with Poverty Awareness by Andie Mitchell
Can we learn to live with greater awareness for the poor? Andie Mitchell of the Peace Corps knows we all can.

Martha Wild King
Sep 22, 20204 min read


Got Weapons?--Part #4-- Scripture Memory Work by Jolene Schroeder & Dixie Moore
When I was 27 in 1976, I asked Christ into my heart : the next day, I bought a new Bible and began reading a chapter a day--an easy daily di

Martha Wild King
Aug 31, 20207 min read


Got Weapons?--Part #3---The Blessing Zapper by Beth Fredrick
Want to add more blessings to your life. Well then learn about the Blessing Zapper and you are going to get rich!

Martha Wild King
Jul 16, 20203 min read


Got Weapons? --Part #2--Give Thanks by Rachel Miller
Rachael Miller spoke up in our Bible study and said, "Thankfulness gives life. I saw amazing differences between thankful people and unthank

Martha Wild King
May 27, 20204 min read


Got Weapons?--Part #1--Prayer, Fasting, and Alms-giving
Check out our March 2020 The Frugal Catholic for information on spiritual weapon expertise.

Martha Wild King
Mar 27, 20205 min read


Love Letters #101
Two readers, Whitley Osterhout https://www.thefrugalcatholic.com/post/diy-wedding-by-whitley-osterhout-guest-writer-april-2019 and...

Martha Wild King
Feb 28, 20203 min read


Change Just One Thing in 2020 AND Change Your Life
Throw Down the Gauntlet and change your life one step at a time.

Martha Wild King
Jan 24, 20204 min read


Give a Metal Music Mug for Christmas
A great gift for seniors, Metal Music Mugs are a practical and fun way to enjoy your favorite music, podcast or audiobook.

Martha Wild King
Dec 5, 20192 min read


Throw a Thanksgiving Auction
Thanksgiving traditions are something to look forward to every year, especially when they involve chaos, disagreement and family bonding.

Martha Wild King
Oct 29, 20193 min read


Why Tithe 10%? by Ivan Muzychenko
I enjoyed meeting Ivan Muzychenko, a Russian emigrant, when he did tile work for us in our home. And since “frugality” is the second...

Martha Wild King
Sep 23, 20193 min read


Three Wise Things I’ve Learned in Ten Years
Dear Frugal Catholic Readers, I thought I’d written this blog for ten years because I have ten years' worth of articles in here. But...

Martha Wild King
Aug 23, 20193 min read


Off-Grid Laundry Saves Big
“Projects” are my husband’s middle name. Since retirement, he has never stopped. He goes from renovations to lawn to garden to daily...

Martha Wild King
Jul 30, 20194 min read


How to Feel Instantly Richer
We all get the buy-ite-us bug: Everyone does. https://thefrugalcatholic.com/the-frugal-catholic-rid-yourself-of-buy-ite-us-by-martha-wild...

Martha Wild King
Jun 30, 20194 min read
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