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07-03-2009, 08:25 PM #1
Hi, I'm New
How did you hear about frugal village? Had bookmarked this site from a link on another forum quite awhile ago. For the life of me I can't remember now which forum it was

What interests you here? Like minded individuals; learning to get by with less
What will you contribute? An ear to listen; a shoulder to cry on; hugs when needed;
Do you know any other members here? I don't think so
How many kids? 3 Ages? 35; 33; 31
Tell us about yourself. Married to Mike for 36 years; four granddaughters; enjoy genealogy; crocheting and cross-stitch; like to garden, but need to improve at it; love to make jelly and beef jerky;
Do you own any pets? Yes, a Cocker Spaniel named Max (he's a rescue) and a cat named Roo (but please don't tell her she's a cat......she doesn't know)
Occupation? Payroll Administrator for a third party logistics company
Married or single? Married
Interests and hobbies? Genealogy; crocheting and cross-stitch; reading; grandkids; NASCAR;
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07-03-2009, 08:35 PM #2Moderator aka AmyBob
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Welcome to the village Elle!
My Blog: http://amysreallife.wordpress.com
Amy
Wife to
Mommy to 4

Public School Teacher
Our Only Debt: Mortgage - $454,243.56
2012 Grocery Challenge: $474.57/$500 January
Fling 2012 Things in 2012 Challenge: 253/2012
Reading Challenge: 6 book read in 2012
Always remember others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself."
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07-03-2009, 08:39 PM #3
from Atlanta, GA
Married to DH 19 years
Pet Mom to Miss Sassy and Samson
2012 Challenges:
Self Image
Pantry and Freezer Challenge
March No Spend Days 3/10
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07-03-2009, 08:41 PM #4Founder
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07-03-2009, 08:47 PM #5
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07-03-2009, 08:47 PM #6
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07-03-2009, 09:07 PM #7
Thank you for the warm welcomes. I'm amazed by all the icons and lists in your posts..........it'll take me forever to figure them all out. And all the challenges listed.............wow!!! I've got a lot to learn.
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07-03-2009, 11:57 PM #8
Hi and welcome to Frugal Village from Ontario!
An obstacle is what comes up when you lose sight of your goal.
Daily Fix It, Sort It, or Clean It Challenge
May No-Spend: 9/12
"A penny saved is a penny earned!" 
1 (S), 2 (S), 3 (N), 4 (N), 5 (S), 6 (N), 7 (S), 8 (N), 9 (S), 10 (N), 11 (N), 12 (S), 13 (N), 14 (N), 15 (N), 16 (N), 17 (), 18 (), 19 (), 20 (), 21 (), 22 (), 23 (), 24 (), 25 (), 26 (), 27 (), 28 (), 29 (), 30 (), 31 ()
2012 Lose-A-Pound-A-Week Challenge
I have 12.0 lbs to lose (as of Mon, May 14th, 2012)
Personal
Pay off my Morgage
$102,259.86 (as of May 15th, 2012 - 10 years, 1 months left...partly because we got a new interest rate
)/$108,631.38 (as of Dec. 3rd, 2011 - 12 years, 7 months left)
Pay off my Line of Credit
$6,531.97 (as of May 15th, 2012)/$17,790.73 (as of Dec. 3rd, 2011)
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07-03-2009, 11:59 PM #9Registered User
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Hi and welcome from Minnesota!
Dh Bob
FIL 
DS (21) at Lakehead U - go Thunderwolves!

www.ouroldhomestead.blogspot.com
2012 Exercise Challenge - 5,358 min
2012 Water Challenge - 7,330 oz
May No Spend Days - 0 /20
Wasted money - May total - $0
2012 Change Jar - $ 37.20
No Eat Out - 114 /365
2012 Reading Challenge - 3 /12
2012 Home Project - May - 4 totes 0 /4, organizing laundry room
20 Wishes Challenge - 3/20
12,400 /36,500 squats
2012 Coupon Challenge - $416.06
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07-04-2009, 12:20 AM #10Moderator
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Hi and
from Oregon!
-Suzanne
Challenges:
Pound A Week - 237.2 / 227.8 / 135
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07-04-2009, 12:25 AM #11
Hi and welcome from Michigan.
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07-04-2009, 01:29 AM #12
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07-04-2009, 08:35 AM #13
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07-04-2009, 10:11 AM #14
Hi and welcome from sw Ohio.
2012 Debt Reduction
(cc#1) Kohl's- P.I.F. (closed)!!!!
(cc#2) Chase- P.I.F. (closed) !!!!!
(cc#3) capital one(mine)- $741.37 /$731.34
(cc#4) amazon-$1,458.47 / $863.94
(cc#5) Kohl's - $606.29 / $687.16(CLOSED!)
(cc#6) capital one(His)- $615.93 /$673.97
(cc#7) CHASE (HIS)- $1,985.14 / $1,055.85
(cc#8) Lowes(His)- $3,355.71 / $2,592.42
(cc#9) Tractor Supply(his)- $3,981.05 / $3,729.95
(cc#10) Visa(mine)- $918.12 / $1,021.83(CLOSED!)
(cc#11) Home Depot(his)-$3,796.87 / $3,375.31
(cc#12) Capital One(mine)- $2,991.98 / $2,967.94
(cc#13) Micro center- $743.61 / $755.60
car pyment- $16,245.30 / $17,773.46
house pymnt- $76,973.95 / $81,360.00
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