Handling Frugal Setbacks

One important aspect of living a frugal lifestyle is being good stewards of what we have.  If we can take care of something, we don’t have to replace it as often, which saves money!

However, with three young boys and a puppy living at my house, scenes like the one above are an almost everyday occurrence.  No, it’s not always the toilet paper. Sometimes it is the puppy chewing up my husband’s black dress pants ($30 to replace because we couldn’t wait for a sale).  Or maybe it is the toddler scribbling on the pantry door or unrolling an entire roll of aluminum foil.  Or it’s a damaged library book that we now have to pay for...

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