Jonni McCoy, author of Miserly Moms holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech Communications from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Prior to motherhood, she spent ten years as a senior buyer and supervisor for electronics firms such as Apple Computer and National Semiconductor. She presents seminars on living for less to women's groups and other conferences. She has been practicing her frugal ways since 1991. Jonni has appeared on the Gayle King Show and The 700 Club, and radio...See more
Jonni McCoy, author of Miserly Moms holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech Communications from the University of California at Santa Barbara. Prior to motherhood, she spent ten years as a senior buyer and supervisor for electronics firms such as Apple Computer and National Semiconductor. She presents seminars on living for less to women's groups and other conferences. She has been practicing her frugal ways since 1991. Jonni has appeared on the Gayle King Show and The 700 Club, and radio programs such as Family Life Today and the Dick Staub Show. She has also been featured in Good Housekeeping and Woman's Day magazines. Jonni and her husband, Beau, make their home in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where they homeschool their children. See less
This book is absolutely filled with incredibly good tips on how to save money, covering everything from mortgages to purchasing groceries. The author learned to do this with her own famly when the... read more
Homeschooling on a Shoestring: A Complete Guide to Options, Strategies, Resources, and Costs
This had some good ideas, but a lot of them were pretty obvious to me. Plus, there is a whole chapter on how to use the internet. It's a little outdated. Most of te resources are mailing addresses... read more
Miserly Moms: Living on One Income in a Two Income Economy
I learned sevearl valuable money-saving tips from this book, mostly focused on reducing a grocery bill. The book is from the early 90's, in the US, so the absolute values are obviously no longer... read more
