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'Sister Wives' star Gwendlyn Brown dubs Christine 'master couponer' as she opens up on family's financial woes

2023-05-27 11:50
'Sister Wives' star Gwendlyn Brown unveils her family's financial challenges, hailing Christine as the 'master couponer'
'Sister Wives' star Gwendlyn Brown dubs Christine 'master couponer' as she opens up on family's financial woes

UTAH, UNITED STATES: Christine Brown, a prominent figure in the reality TV show 'Sister Wives', has recently stirred up conversations among fans due to her second marriage, signaling a new chapter in her life apart from her spiritual husband of 27 years, Kody Brown. Together, Christine and Kody had raised six children, namely Mykelti, Aspyn, Gwendlyn, Ysabel, Paedon, and Truely. Recently, Gwendlyn shed light on the family's financial challenges, shedding light on the realities of managing a large household.

In response to a specific episode of 'Sister Wives' Season 1, Episode 8, Gwendlyn shared her insights into the financial struggles the Brown family faced. She affectionately recalled her mother's remarkable couponing skills, describing Christine as a "master couponer" whose dedication to cost-saving measures was "insane." Gwendlyn's revelation offers a glimpse into the resourcefulness required to navigate the financial complexities of supporting a family of their size, showcasing the resilience and determination of the Browns.

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Gwendlyn Brown reveals financial struggles

In a household that exceeded 15 members, Janelle and Kody stood as the sole providers with full-time jobs. Surprisingly, after watching the episode, Gwendyln expressed her curiosity about the family's financial situation, wondering where all their money went. Despite owning a spacious house and a sports car, finances remained tightly stretched. Notably, the sports car had been acquired when it was already seven years old, highlighting the Browns' frugal approach.

In a revealing moment during the episode, Kody openly admitted, "We're all like everybody else," acknowledging the family's ongoing struggle to make ends meet. Janelle chimed in, emphasizing that there never seemed to be enough money for the entire family, yet they somehow managed to persevere through the tough times. When it came to health insurance, Kody's concern about potential discrimination led him to make a difficult decision: not all their children were covered under his insurance plan. The ramifications of this choice became evident when Madison, the child of Kody and Janelle, had to undergo an emergency appendectomy, costing the family an entire year's worth of wages. This experience taught Kody a valuable lesson about avoiding financial decisions driven by fear.

Gwendlyn Brown dubs Christine Brown as 'master couponer'

Amidst the financial discussions, the spotlight turned toward Christine's contributions to the family. The Browns disclosed that not only does she prepare all their meals at home, but she also employs cost-cutting measures such as purchasing food items in bulk. Additionally, Christine's resourcefulness extends to utilizing numerous coupons to maximize savings.

In response to these revelations, Gwendyln enthusiastically bestowed the title of 'master couponer' upon her mother, Christine. Gwendyln even shared a charming detail, mentioning that Christine keeps her coupons organized in a baseball card book, with each section dedicated to specific discounts. This clever system allows her to effortlessly flip through the coupons when the time comes to make use of them. Clearly, Christine's dedication and savvy approach to couponing make her an integral part of the family's financial management.