Nicoles Nickels

MAY 7, 2014

Daily Mom – a Healthy Obsession has a good articles on Spring Cleaning frequently forgotten items , like the dishwasher! From the Family Handyman are tips on Cleaning Air Conditioners in the Spring. is a two-fold article on Cleaning your Refrigerator and Tips for Healthy Snacks and Meals. From How Does She?

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Cleaning Sleepy Time Dryers Air Conditioners 69

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

Amartya Sen, the Nobel prize-winning Harvard economist who wrote a book called The Cost of Inaction, is quoted in an Economist article A Dollar now or a Hundred Dollars Later as saying: “There is indeed an “ opportunity cost of doing nothing”, that is, the failure to reap the benefits of an effective intervention.”.

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Real Estate Money Insurance Plumbing 211

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 22, 2011

Or the time I climbed up in the attic to unclog the air conditioner drain. If you would like to hear more about what Jason thinks about this topic, please read his article entitled “ 10 Things I Want My Kids to Learn About Money&#. But your dad knows his limitations, and calls in the experts when necessary.

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Money Personal Finance Consumerism Plumbing 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

With this in mind, I decided to do some research to get to the true story; this article tells you what I found out so you can make your own informed decisions. The appliances referred to are the big ones – clothes washers, clothes dryers, dishwashers, refrigerators, room heaters and air-conditioners.

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Appliances Saving Money Money Green 222

For the Mommas

JULY 27, 2016

Don’t run your air conditioner unless it’s essential and turn off lights and appliances that aren’t needed. If you no longer use a landline, get rid of your phone service or sign up for an internet service. Cancel your cable and sign up for an online streaming service like Netflix or Hulu instead. Buy second hand.

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Baby Debt Credit Cards Phone Service 40

For the Mommas

JULY 10, 2016

Welcome to the first article in our new budgeting series. Over the next several weeks we will be posting articles that will help you budget and save your money. For example, your electric bill may be higher in periods of more extreme weather if you use your air conditioner and heat to offset the temperature outside.

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Budgeting Budget Insurance Homeowner Insurance 40