5 Frugal Tips from Ma Ingalls and the Pioneers
Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
Melissa K Norris
4.8 • 978 Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2015
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 1:25.2 | Hello pioneering today podcast listeners. So on today's episode which is number 71 |
| 1:31.8 | we are going over five frugal tips from Ma Ingalls and the |
| 1:36.6 | pioneers. I'm really excited about that because I have to tell you the Laura Ingalls Wilder and the Little House on the Prairie series |
| 1:45.0 | was one of my favorite growing up. I totally blame it for my all of my homesteading |
| 1:51.0 | obsession and old-fashioned life living that I love. |
| 1:56.8 | So I have a feeling that you are probably familiar with that too, especially if you're listening |
| 2:01.2 | to the Pioneer and Today podcast with me. |
| 2:04.0 | So on today's episode, we're going to be talking about five frugal tips. |
| 2:08.0 | Now, Ma and Laura Ingalls didn't run to town |
| 2:11.0 | to browse the shoe department or find just the right top for that |
| 2:15.8 | weekend's barn raising. They didn't need to dedicate a day to their overflowing |
| 2:20.8 | closet so that they could declutter, donate, and reorganize their to their Confessions but I did have a Ma Ingalls moment which kind of spurned this entire episode. |
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