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12 Secrets to Single Income Success by Ruth Demitroff

Our family consists of working dad, stay-at-home mom, 3 sons - 16, 14, 11 plus a daughter 13, two beagle hounds, a cat and a fish. If we stop and think about it, most of us do know how to live on one … [Read more...]

Interviewing a Babysitter

When parents are interviewing a sitter for a babysitting job, there are certain questions that automatically become important, such as experience, location and more. There are other questions, … [Read more...]

Finding a Playgroup: Advice for Shy (and Not-So-Shy!) Moms by Carren Joye

Playgroups provide fun, friendship and support for parents and children, but many parents find the idea of approaching other parents at the park or joining a group of strangers daunting. It's okay to … [Read more...]

Stay at Home Moms

Stay at Home Moms: Ideas and Support Being a stay at home mom (SAHM) can be one of the most challenging jobs around! One income living isn't easy, but it definitely has its rewards. Here are some … [Read more...]

Frugal Foreigner Cost Comparison: The Cost of Being White

April 27, 2011 by Susie Chadwick 2 Comments

Here are three sets of girl’s Indian bangles (bracelets). The first set was bought by me in Commericial Street, a touristy shopping area in downtown Bangalore. I forgot to bargain and paid the … [Read more...]

Frugal Foreigner: The Gents Parlour

April 20, 2011 by Susie Chadwick 5 Comments

When we first moved to Bangalore, we drove by this place several times. I found it odd that a country with taboos around drinking and smoking would have a "Girl's Gents Parlour" so obviously labeled … [Read more...]