Welcome to Season 7! Today, we'll give appropriate caveats, set things up for the season, define our terms, and discuss how to make life pretty when you're acting like you're poor. (Most of us aren't as poor as we think, even if we're struggling financially.) Frugality works with the virtues, involves not being wasteful, and should inspire creativity not being miserly.

Show Notes:

• Growing Heirloom Flowers: Bring the Vintage Beauty of Heritage Blooms to Your Modern Garden by Chris McLaughlin
• The Hidden Art of Homemaking by Edith Schaeffer
• Home Comforts by Cheryl Mendelson
• Dopamine Décor: Style Your Home with Color, Joy and Fun by Kate Rose Morgan (Book Review coming nextweek on the blog.)
• Stoneheart by Abby D. Jones and Alana Asby
• Wizard Prison (still in the rough draft stage)
• The Art of Frugal Hedonism: A Guide to Spending Less While Enjoying Everything More by Annie Raser-Rowland and Adam Grubb