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Frugal Living Tips From The Great Depression

Jun 30, 2026 · 52 min · Ep 628

Let’s take a look at the habits and mindsets that helped people thrive through some of history’s toughest times. In this episode, Jen and Jill share lessons from the 1920s and beyond that can help us push back against a century of overconsumption marketing and rethink what it means to live well with less.


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