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How We Found the Money We Were Wasting in Our Budget | Living Dirt Cheap Ep 43

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Why Saving Money Wasn’t Working for Us (Until We Changed This) | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 42

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The Store Tactics We Used to Fall For (And How We Stopped) | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 41

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What Financial Peace Really Looks Like When You Still Have Debt | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 40

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Cold, Dark and Broke? How We Winter-Proof Our Wallet | Living Dirt Cheap - Episode 39

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Why We Think in Years, Not Months (And What It Did to Our Budget) | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 38

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Life Blew Up Your Budget? The Mid-Month Reset We Use Every Time | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 37

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The Moment Money Stopped Feeling Like a Threat | Frugal Living & Debt Free Peace | Living Dirt Cheap Ep 36

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How 'Just This Once' Quietly Wrecks Your Budget (And How We Fixed It) | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 35

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We Turned Down a $500,000 House (Here's Why) | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 34

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11 Years of Frugal Living, So Many Money Mistakes - Here's What Actually Made Us Better | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 33

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Stop Mom Guilt From Blowing Your Budget: Raise Resourceful Kids | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 32

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Frugal Living on One Income: What a Real 10-Year Plan Looks Like | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 31

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What We Changed About Frugal Living When Prices Stopped Making Sense | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 30

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The Honest Truth About Being the Only People We Know Who Live This Way | Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 29

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The Real Pressure to Spend Money | Frugal Living Strategy - Living Dirt Cheap 27

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The Frugal Decisions We’ve Regretted (And What They Taught Us) - Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 26

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The Real Gift of Frugal Living: How It Changes Your Marriage and Who You Are - Living Dirt Cheap Ep. 25

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Why We Stopped Being 'Perfectly' Frugal (And Saved More) - Living Dirt Cheap Ep 24

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We Swapped "The Best" for "Good Enough" (And Saved Thousands) - Living Dirt Cheap Episode 23

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Why Summer Ruins Your Budget & How to Fix It - Living Dirt Cheap Episode 22

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Frugal and Debt-Free: Navigating Family & Community Expectations - Living Dirt Cheap Episode 21

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Hidden Frugal Habits From Our Parents (and the Ones We Had to Unlearn) - Living Dirt Cheap Episode 20

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Small Leaks Sink Ships: We Paid Off Debt Years Faster - Living Dirt Cheap Episode 19

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The Cost of Comfort: Are We Too Soft? - Living Dirt Cheap Episode 18

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5 Unexpected Gifts of Intentional Living (That Have Nothing to Do with Money) - Living Dirt Cheap Episode 17

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Episode 16 - Why We Stopped Saying Yes (And Finally Breathed Again)

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Episode 15 - Frugal Living Tips for Hard Times-Our Real Adjustments When Money Feels Tight

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Episode 14 -Financial Infidelity in Marriage: Signs, Hidden Spending & How We Avoided It

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Episode 13 - Lifestyle Inflation - Why You're Still Broke After a Pay Raise (The Raise Trap)

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Episode 12 - Buy Cheap, Pay Twice Frugal Living Mistakes That Actually Cost You More

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Episode 11 - Grandma Hacks That Still Work: 6 Frugal Living Tips to Slash Your Bills

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Episode 10 - We Tried Side Hustles AND Frugality — Here's What Actually Grew Our Savings

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Episode 9 - 9 Things Worth Spending Money On (Even When You're Frugal)

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Episode 8 - Why We Almost Quit Frugality

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Episode 7 - Stop Paying for “Easy” – The Hidden Cost of Convenience

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Episode 6 - Marriage on One Income -The Money Conversations That Save You Thousands

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Episode 5 - Boredom Spending Is Killing Your Budget - 7 Ways To Stop Online Impulse Buying

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Episode 4 - Is Being Frugal Embarrassing? How to Ditch the Shame & Live Dirt Cheap Confidently

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Episode 3 - Treat Your Savings Like a Bill - The Game-Changer for Your Budget

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Episode 2 - Our 2026 Budget Overhaul

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Episode 1 - Our Health Scare, Rebrand & Frugal Living That Actually Works

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Episode 126 - 2024 Goal Recap & 2025 Goals

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Episode 125 - Homesteading Against the Grain

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Episode 124 - November Homestead Frugal Tactics

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Episode 88 - Managing the Chaos and Uncontrolled

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Episode 87: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Spending Money and Avoiding Regrets

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Episode 123 - Making Frugal Homesteading Work for You

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Episode 86: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Decorating for the Holidays on a Budget

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Episode 122 - Save Money by Using Cost Analysis

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Episode 121 - Frugal Tips for Big Shopping Sales

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Episode 85: Farm Wife, Sexy Life -My Dream & Goal for Our Homestead

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Episode 120 - October Homestead Frugal Tactics

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Episode 84: Farm Wife, Sexy Life -Changing My Food Storage Setup

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Episode 119 - Managing Holiday Spending on a Budget

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Episode 83 - Project Planning for Cost Savings

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Episode 118 - Fall Plans on The Homestead

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Episode 82 - My Personal Struggles as a Mom

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Episode 117 - Hurricane Helene Preps Successes & Failures

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Episode 81: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Financial Awareness in Your Relationship

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Episode 116 - September Homestead Frugal Tactics

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Episode 80: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Fall on the Homestead - What I'm Doing Different

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Episode 115 - Bare Bones Budget Breakdown

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Episode 79: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - What I No Longer Spend Money On

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Episode 114 - Shifting from Two Incomes to One

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Episode 78: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Creating a Game Plan for Fall-Winter 2024

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Episode 113 - Do Your Own Research

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Episode 77: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - My Homesteading Journey

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Episode 112 - Financial Lessons We Have Learned

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Episode 76: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Finding Success on The Homestead

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Episode 111 - August Homestead Frugal Tactics

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Episode 75: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Bulk Food Storage on a Budget

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Episode 110 - Living on One Income

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Episode 74: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Importance of Building Goals with Partner

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Episode 109 - Advantages of a Frugal Lifestyle

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Episode 73: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - How we Prep on a Budget

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Episode 108 - Disadvantages of a Frugal Lifestyle

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Episode 72: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Make Meal Planning Work for You

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Episode 107 - Seasons of Maintenance & Growth

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Episode 71: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Why I Garden & When I Wouldn't

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Episode 106 - July Homestead Frugal Tactics

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Episode 70: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Balancing Living Clean in Today's World

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Episode 105 - Mid Year Goal Recap 2024

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Episode 69: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Making My Canning Season Easier

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Episode 104 - The Importance of ANY Budget Cuts

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Episode 68: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Easy Tips to Simplify Your Day

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Episode 103 - Get Innovative with Frugality

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Episode 67: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - The Importance of a Spring Pantry Inventory

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Episode 102 - June Homestead Frugal Tactics

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Episode 66 - Growing with Your Partner as You Grow Your Homestead

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Episode 101 - Managing Homestead & Life During Early Summer

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Episode 65 - Week in the Life of a Homestead Mom & Wife

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Episode 100 - The Big 100 Our Journey

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Episode 64 - One of Biggest Struggles Women Face

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Episode 99 - Making the Hard Choices

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Episode 63: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - How I've Cut My Food Costs in 2024

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Episode 98 - May Homestead Frugal Tactics

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Episode 62: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Tricks for Cutting My Homestead Chores

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Episode 97 - How to Determine if Homesteading is Right for You

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Episode 61: Farm Wife, Sexy Life - Pantry Management