Listen to This to Shape The Future of Frugal Friends
Frugal Friends Podcast
Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures
4.6 β’ 1.2K Ratings
ποΈ 24 April 2026
β±οΈ 60 minutes
ποΈ Recording | iTunes | RSS
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Summary
Eight years ago today we started a podcast about saving money and somehow it turned into a movement. For 8 years, Frugal Friends has been helping people spend intentionally, save wisely, and push back against a culture of overconsumption. So for our 8th year anniversary, we want to share how frugal friends have impacted you and give you a chance to shape the future of Frugal Friends.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Listen to this to shape the future of frugal friends. |
| 0:07.5 | Welcome to the Frugal Friends podcast, where you'll learn to save money, embrace simplicity, and live a rich of your life. |
| 0:17.2 | Here are your host, Jen and Jill. |
| 0:23.5 | Welcome, Frugal friends. I'm Jen. |
| 0:26.7 | I'm Jill. |
| 0:27.4 | And it is hard to believe that we have been saying that for eight years. |
| 0:35.2 | This is our eight-year anniversary episode. I know we had our 600th episode a few weeks ago, |
| 0:43.0 | but we wanted to do a special something for our eighth anniversary. And so we're going to be |
| 0:49.4 | looking back at some things. We're going to be reminiscing. And we got streamers, which if you're an OG, |
| 0:56.4 | you'll know where these are from, but we will tell you. And yeah, we're also going to invite you |
| 1:02.0 | to be part of the next phase of frugal friends. Yeah, we want to give you all a chance, too, |
| 1:08.7 | to help define what the future is going to look like, |
| 1:12.3 | because we don't plan on stopping, my friends. We are really loving what we're doing, |
| 1:19.0 | and we're going to give you opportunities to help us understand what could we be doing better, |
| 1:24.0 | what do you want to see more of? And if you're wondering, what is this luxurious, |
| 1:29.2 | hot pink wall in between Jen and I? Stay tuned for that. Yes. We'll tell you. Stick with us. |
| 1:38.1 | We'll explain it. But just know that we out here celebrating, okay? Oh, with bubbles. Look at that. Only if you're on YouTube. |
| 1:47.7 | Don't. And subscribing when you see the bubbles. Yeah, it'll get a clean. |
| 1:52.2 | This is a horrible decision for me. Woo! Eight years. I got it. I got there. I am sticky now. All right. Well, that was fun. |
| 2:05.3 | At various points throughout the episode. You think with two children, I would be a pro at bubbles, |
| 2:10.3 | but I'm still bad. I'm still, oh, it's, oh, there only one bubble came out of that one. |
| 2:17.5 | All right. Well, while we blow bubbles, Jen, there only one bubble came out of that one. All right. |
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