Episodes

How to Make The Most of Yard Sales – EP 403

May is here, and so are yard sales! We have finally entered the season of yard sales, and some may have already been hunting and lining up for these sales. Don’t worry, Jen and Jill share tips on making the most of your yard sale stop and their experiences buying from one. Know which items…

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How to Make The Most of Yard Sales – EP 403
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Grocery Store vs. Warehouse Club Savings Analysis – EP 402

Ever walk out of a warehouse club and realize you bought way too many things that weren’t on your list? It’s time we turn you into a pro-bulk shopper, not an impulsive one! In this episode, Jen and Jill explore the myths about warehouse clubs and discuss pro tips on bulk buying. It could be…

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Grocery Store vs. Warehouse Club Savings Analysis – EP 402
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How to Keep Your Garden Alive with Nicole Johnsey Burke – EP 401

Does creating a garden sound magical and fairytale-like to you? But you always end up killing your plants, demotivating you to build one? Well, we all had the same experience as you do. In this episode, Jen and Jill talk all things gardening for beginners and to those who are hesitant to start with Nicole…

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How to Keep Your Garden Alive with Nicole Johnsey Burke – EP 401
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6th Anniversary Special!!! – EP 400

Celebrating 6 years and 400 episodes with the husbands back on the show! If you’re hoping to get any financial advice in this episode, you will get a little. But this episode delivers all the things you asked for: the husbands, one-star reviews, and Q&As. We’ve laughed, we’ve learned, we’ve had great conversations, and now…

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6th Anniversary Special!!! – EP 400
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How to Spend When Your Values & Income Don’t Align – EP 399

Bills, bills, bills! Who loves paying bills when it holds us back on spending on the things we love and value? Well, it doesn’t always have to be that way! In this episode, Jen and Jill make space on being able to spend guilt free and prioritizing it on our values. When you set your…

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How to Spend When Your Values & Income Don't Align – EP 399
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Frugal Zero-Waste Living – EP 398

We often forget that good stewardship of our resources is a foundational part of a frugal lifestyle. While it is simply unrealistic to have total zero waste in our everyday lives, frugal zero waste living teaches us beyond wasting less and also fostering intentional consumption and choices. In this re-run episode, Jen and Jill talk…

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Frugal Zero-Waste Living – EP 398
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How Cognitive Biases Cause us to Overspend with Amanda Montell – EP 397

“I deserve to buy this!” But are you really deserving of it? If you’re someone who thinks adding more items to your cart at checkout is going to solve all of your problems, then you deserve to hear this episode. Jen and Jill, together with Amanda Montell, author of acclaimed books such as Wordslut and…

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How Cognitive Biases Cause us to Overspend with Amanda Montell – EP 397
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Minimalist Pantry Formula – EP 396

Got nowhere to place your piling-up girl scout cookies? You’re in for the ride! In this episode, Jen and Jill walk through creative ways to make a minimalist pantry. Figure out your next kitchen or pantry setup, the items you might use, and those that need to go! Have freedom to create your own system…

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Minimalist Pantry Formula – EP 396
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Creative Ways to Reduce Food Waste with Carleigh Bodrug of PlantYou – EP 395

While there are some who find it hard to let go, there are also those who easily discard things. In this episode, Jen and Jill learn from Carleigh Bodrug of PlantYou deliciously simple yet creative ways to repurpose food in hopes of reducing our food waste and being intentional about meal planning. If we can…

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Creative Ways to Reduce Food Waste with Carleigh Bodrug of PlantYou – EP 395
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