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Frugal Friends Podcast

YOU'RE SLEEPING ON THE LIBRARY: 21 Ways to Use the Library

Frugal Friends Podcast

Jen Smith & Jill Sirianni | Backyard Ventures

Leisure, Business, Home & Garden, Investing

4.6 โ€ข 1.2K Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 27 March 2026

โฑ๏ธ 50 minutes

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Summary

Libraries are a whole new universe for how much things you can get and do in it. More than just books, more than just a bunch of research, who knew there could so much more?! Today, Jen and Jill are unlocking all the hidden gems you probably didnโ€™t even know your library had.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

You are sleeping on the library.

0:03.1

21 ways to use the library.

0:09.6

Welcome to the frugal friends podcast, where you'll learn to save money,

0:14.8

embrace simplicity, and live a rich in your life.

0:19.3

Here are your host, Jen and Jill.

0:21.6

Mm-hmm, mm-hmm.

0:24.6

Hey, frugal friends, I'm Jen.

0:26.6

I'm Jill.

0:27.6

And today is all about my favorite thing in my, in the world,

0:33.6

my one-issue voter stance, local libraries. How to use them? Why to use them? We're going through

0:43.5

all kinds of things. So if you don't think your library offers it, stay tuned because I assure you

0:49.6

they're going to offer at least five of the things on this list. I love libraries. I cannot stress this enough.

0:57.8

You're going to get yelled at, mostly by Jen, sometimes by me throughout this episode, because we

1:02.9

love library, and we think there's no problem you have that library can't solve. No,

1:09.0

we've said this before, we said this last week. No problem

1:12.4

that you have. And you let us know in the comments that there's a problem you have. No,

1:18.0

no problem library cannot solve. Yeah. And I am here just standing on that business. I haven't thought

1:25.1

through it that much, but at face value, it feels like we're going to

1:30.7

spend the next 45 minutes flushing that out. And we are so excited. I literally went, I go to the

1:38.4

library at least once a week, and I brought this from my local library. We will be referencing it.

1:45.6

And yeah, I'm just, I'm so excited to, this is really a response to the episode we did last

1:54.8

week about the subscription crisis.

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