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11-23-2009, 01:55 AM #1Registered User
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Looking for another way.....
Hi, my name is Shelley and I just happened upon this site today and it absolutely looks like a place where I can get some new ways to live. We need to get off the tread mill and enjoy all that is around us.....Looking forward to reading all the great info here.
How did you hear about frugal village?
Just surfed on in from another site
What interests you here?
Sharing ideas on how to save and get out of debt
What will you contribute?
I don't know, I'm usually pretty quiet but I will try to speak up
Do you know any other members here?
Not that I'm aware of
How many kids? Ages?
We have 2 kids....well not kids....ages 34 and 29. 2 Grandkids 4 and 2
Tell us about yourself.
I love my family, friends and being home
Do you own any pets?
1 dog, 1 cat, 4 horses and 4 goats
Occupation?
Nurse, and I work part time in the local hospital
Married or single?
Married for 34yrs on Nov 26th
Interests and hobbies?
All of the above including, hiking, photography, reading, gardening and home renos
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11-23-2009, 02:42 AM #2Registered User
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Welcome Shelley!!
I'm also a nurse, and also married 34 years!
You'll find an interesting, diverse group of people here.
Mary Carney 
Working the night shift 'cause they never have meetings at 3am!
DD Sarah 32
DD Rosanne 28
DS Benjamin 18
DD Kathleen 17
Married to David since 1975
Starting grad school September 1, 2010 in pursuit of MSN degree.
MSN degree completed on 4 May 2012 with NO DEBT!
Total cost (including books) = $8375.
Weight loss on Weight Watchers since June 1= 18.8#
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11-23-2009, 03:40 AM #3Registered User
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Hi Shelley! Happy Anniversary!
Dive right on in.
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11-23-2009, 05:42 AM #4Registered User
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Welcome from Northern NY.
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11-23-2009, 06:31 AM #5Registered User
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Hi and welcome, Shelley! We're glad you've joined us at the Village.
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11-23-2009, 06:36 AM #6Registered User
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Hi Shelley. Welcome from Nova Scotia.
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11-23-2009, 08:54 AM #7Moderator
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~Hi Shelley!
to FV!~
~Constance
~DH ~DS 9
~DD 7 
~DD 1 
2012 FLING: 1706 OUT, 293 IN
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BOOKS READ:24
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Hi Shelley and welcome from Arkansas
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11-23-2009, 12:58 PM #9Registered User
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Welcome to FV. Your going to love it here, I know I do!
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11-23-2009, 01:53 PM #10Founder
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11-23-2009, 03:28 PM #11Registered User
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Thanks!
Thanks for the great welcome!
Lots of reading to do but my Grandkids are here for a few days so I'll sneak in from time to time.
Bye for now
Shelley
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11-23-2009, 03:33 PM #12Registered User
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Hi Shelly,
I've also been married 34 years. This is a great place to be to learn to get out of debt and most people are very supportive!!!!!!!!!!!
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11-23-2009, 03:40 PM #13Registered User
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Hi and welcome to Frugal Village from Ontario, Canada. This is a great site. I'm sure you'll learn lots and meet many friendly and frugal people. Enjoy!!!
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)
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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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11-23-2009, 08:04 PM #14Registered User
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Welcome Shelly! I am new too. AND I am a Nurse as well. ER RN!! Nice to meet you!!
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11-23-2009, 09:01 PM #15Registered User
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Newbie
Hello everyone!! I am new and already am in love with FV. So much info about what concerns me and my family all in one place. I hope to establish a great relationship with everyone here.
How did you hear about frugal village?
twitter
What interests you here?
debt reduction, recipes, new friends, new ideas.
What will you contribute?
my experiences, my successes and losts, recipes and anything
else that I can contribute in a positive manner
Do you know any other members here?
no
How many kids? Ages?
daughter 19, daughter 11
Tell us about yourself.
ER Registered Nurse and a hospital in NC during the night shift. I live in VA. I love people.
I love to read, talk and I love people. I am a Christian. I speak
Spanish and I am Native American.
Do you own any pets? 3 dogs, 2 cats and 8 chickens.
Occupation?
ER RN
Married or single?
Married but separated.
Interests and hobbies?
computers, reading, cooking, texting (can that be a hobby?? LOL!)
Spanish translation and active in my church.
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