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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

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I cannot believe I started this blog just over two years ago. My philosophy is to be balanced and that is why I not only focus on personal finance on this site but also discuss the other fundamentals of our existence: being healthy, living green, working hard, and giving back. I am still in shock.

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Friday Links – Win an iPad Mini Edition

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If so, don’t miss Green Panda’s post that will teach you how to get a call back next summer at Green Panda Treehouse: How Do You Excel at Your Summer Job? If you want to be more frugal over the long haul, Ryan from Cash Money Life highlights his 4 Creative Ways to Be Frugal. Greetings and happy Friday.

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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

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I own a blog and some other websites and have been wanting a new camera to take pictures and videos for them. I own a blog and some other websites and have been wanting a new camera to take pictures and videos for them. Spending our precious and all too limited time searching online and in stores. I know I do. In fact, I did today!

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Friday Links – School Update Edition

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Amanda from the ReadyForZero blog writes How to Fight Back Against Illegal and Unfair Debt Collection Practices in an effort to teach you exactly what the debt collectors do and don’t have a right to do so you can fight back against illegal practices. How To Drive Green And Save On Gas Mileage. Hope your week went well.

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10 Nifty Ways to Eat Organic on a Budget

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Finding ways to fit organic foods into your budget is really not much different than any other endeavor of frugality. So even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still manage to go organic if you follow just a few of these tips. Organic organizations and associations are good starting points.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

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Each clip corresponds with one of the blog posts included this week. Each clip corresponds with one of the blog posts included this week. I hope you enjoy them and the great articles they support. Edward Antrobus from Edward Antrobus shares My Money Pet Peeve: Skipping Frugality Because Earning More is Better.

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Friday Links – Still Swamped Edition

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And then there is the blog. For the working moms out there, make sure to read Frugal Rules’ working from home–a mom’s perspective. If you are new to PET or haven’t gotten a chance to read all the articles in the past, here are few archives you might enjoy. Will a “green” car really save you money?

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