Earn, Save, and Live Joyfully.
For as long as I can remember I’ve wanted to write. In the first grade my teacher recognized my keen ability to read and spell and placed me in a class better suited to my talents. Every day I would walk through a door that connected my classroom to another. Every day, for many days … Read more
In 2015 I brought in a grand total of $5,702.15 from online endeavors and various other side gigs. Here is the breakdown by category: Category 2015 Ads $2039.07 Book Review $40.00 Book Sales $210.50 Consignment $269.59 eBay Sales $357.19 Focus Group $125.00 Prizes from Giveaways $1,085.00 Goods Received $208.97 Rebates $189.89 Recovered Expenses $245.95 Reward … Read more
Just how much money did I earn from online endeavors in 2014? Here is the breakdown in comparison to 2012 and 2013: Category 2012 2013 2014 Amazon Sales $28.68 $24.73 $0.00 Book Sales $101.07 $48.75 $43.97 eBay Sales $641.73 $252.69 $54.90 Goods Received $140.00 $545.69 $0.00 Surveys $474.00 $867.50 $484.00 Rebates & Cash Back $233.51 $119.42 … Read more
Just how much money did I earn from online endeavors this year? Here is the breakdown in comparison to 2012: Category 2012 2013 Amazon Sales $28.68 $24.73 Book Sales $101.07 $48.75 eBay Sales $641.73 $252.69 Goods Received $140.00 $545.69 Surveys $474.00 $867.50 Rebates $233.51 $119.42 Writing Contests $750.00 $0 Prizes from Giveaways $149.00 $1,755.95 Advertising $1,957.25 … Read more
This year I used a spreadsheet to track the amount of money I earned from various online endeavors. In the past I never kept a valid account of this data. Now that I’m staying home with my son I am more interested in this tiny pocket of money that I earned all on my own. … Read more
As my finances are primarily in order these days I find myself with less interest in writing about money. My inspiration and posts ebb and flow, some weeks I feel particularly inspired and other times I’m just tapped out on the subject. I wish I would have named this blog something other than One Frugal … Read more
If you’ve been married for awhile you probably notice that you and your spouse talk about the same things over and over. My husband and I rarely fight, but when we do it’s always about the very same things. You would think after knowing one another for over 15 years and being married for more … Read more
Every year I intend to tally up the amount of money I earn from online endeavors including, but not limited to, blogging. Usually I lose track of just how much I earned and lost and this year is no exception. I’m sure I’m missing a few figures here and there but overall I think it’s … Read more
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I have been thinking a lot about this blog. I’m considering keeping the name One Frugal Girl but possibly writing less about money. JD Roth of Get Rich Slowly recently ditched his blog and started a new one focused on things other than money. I actually started One Frugal Girl one month before JD, (back … Read more