Annie Jean Brewer
Dear Friend,,Over ten years ago I found myself a single mother with three children to raise.,I had to learn fast.,I had to support those kids on a fast food paycheck while I put myself through school.,Not only did I manage to do it but I topped my own expectations. We ended up living better than I ever would have imagined.,Since then I have not only quit my day job but I have built up sufficient writing income to become a single stay-at-home mother to my youngest child. This feat would not have been possible without the frugality of shoestring living.,We live well on about $500 a month - and know how to live on even LESS!,Over the years I have shared my secrets with others who have fallen on hard times. I have helped friends who became disabled, single parents, the unemployed and others who found a need to live on as little money as possible., have drawn upon my 10+ years of personal experience to create the ultimate frugal living guide. I won't bore you with stupid fluff about clipping coupons. Instead, you will find a concise method you can implement to save thousands of dollars over the course of a year.,Sections Include:,Housing,Auto,Groceries (Includes raising food),Computers (includes where to find free and inexpensive software),Television (includes watching shows online for free),Books (lots of links to free ebooks and how to search for free ebooks online),Music (includes links for free music sites),Clothing,Cleaning tips and recipes,Personal care tips and recipes,Furniture,Thrift Shops,Yard Sales,Jobs and self-employment,And much more!,I not only explain the exact methods that I use to save money and live frugally but I also explain how I could live on about half of the money that I actually do.,While you may not wish to apply everything here I am confident that you will be inspired to save more money than you ever thought possible. You CAN learn the skills you need to overcome your current financial challenge.
Nonfiction,Economics,Frugal
The Shoestring Girl: How I Live on Practically Nothing and You Can Too