The Frugal Hen isn’t your ordinary personal finance blog. Nope! Here, there’s no scratching around for mediocre financial tips — I’ll dig deep, cast my nets wide, and will uncover the real gems to help women like you save money, make money, find the best deals, and manage the heck out of every dollar you make, without sacrificing your sanity, style, or savings.
Travel for Cheap with These 7 Smart Hacks
Travel for Cheap with These 7 Smart Hacks
Published on April 29, 2025
Imagine blue skies, cool water, a sandy beach, and a cold drink in your hand. Sounds dreamy. With today’s prices, the idea of a weekend getaway, much less a full-on…
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The Frugal Hen isn’t your ordinary personal finance blog. Nope! Here, there’s no scratching around for mediocre financial tips — I’ll dig deep, cast my nets wide, and will uncover the real gems to help women like you save money, make money, find the best deals, and manage the heck out of every dollar you make, without sacrificing your sanity, style, or savings.
Issue #1 Frugal Hen A little beauty I spotted in my local library’s garden this week. “A rough money week doesn’t ruin the month.” Hi Reader, I made too many trips to the grocery store lately. There. I said it. Normally, I keep a running list, make one main shopping trip per month and a small restock run each week or two. Then, I call it good. But lately, I’ve been running to the store for more little things than usual here and there. And... apparently, I shouldn’t be trusted in a grocery...
Issue #1 Frugal Hen “Not every money win is exciting. Some are scrambled eggs instead of takeout.” Hi Reader, Last week hit all at once. Work was busy and home was chaotic. We're getting ready for my daughter, Isabell's, upcoming college graduation while my son and I work to wrap up the homeschool year. By evening my brain still felt like it had fifteen tabs open and somewhere there was music playing. It was one of those weeks where sitting down felt like someone handed you an award. That’s...
Best Frugal Things to Do in San Antonio Downtown Published on March 26, 2025 Ever been to San Antonio Downtown? This happening place has a lot — and I do mean a LOT — going on. And since I’m all about being frugal while… The post Best Frugal Things to Do in San Antonio Downtown appeared first on The Frugal Hen. Read more...