Publisher's Synopsis
Practical info and ideas for those who long for a simpler and more frugal life--written by a woman who lives it and loves it.
are stories, advice, and experiences of how to manage a small budget, a small home, and a small family to the fullest. There are stories of building careers out of hobbies with no money to spare. Stories of other homemakers working with so little you wouldn't think they could survive. In the end, you will learn that a delicious life is created with wisdom and love. You may even learn how to live richly on very little in the way of finances. On one paycheck, this family purchased their first home, provide a beautiful education for their children, eat well, live abundantly, built large savings, and practice generosity. These are memories of life in the home, marriage, motherhood and adjusting the lifestyle to accommodate a sometimes shrinking paycheck. It is also about creating hobbies and skills at home and how sometimes they can become, not only satisfying but lucrative.