065 | Meet the Frugalwoods | Achieving FI Through Simple Living

Liz from Frugalwoods talks about her blog and book, how she got started with frugality and the amazing benefits it brings.

What you’ll hear in today’s show:

• The origins of the Frugalwoods
• Liz’s backstory
• How she found her editor
• How the blog got started
• The different expectations she set for herself
• How she started a new life philosophy
• The development of her relationships with money
• Why the ability to save money is a privilege
• The benefits of working on frugality as a couple
• How she became more confident without wearing makeup
• How she teaches her daughter to not focus on appearance
• The amazing community away from the city
• How frugality makes you intentional with your resources
• Frugality is about mental liberation and creativity
• The power of gratitude

 

Links from the show:

• Liz’s book: Meet the Frugalwoods
• Frugalwoods blog
• Frugal Month July Challenge
• Oregon Trail (Play online for Free)

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