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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Me: What kinds of frugality did you practice while you were earning your millions? Peggy: Well, probably some of the same ones being espoused now (maybe our kids did pick up on some of our examples!). Peggy: Well, we did everything ourselves. Taking a vacation – well, we only went on 3 trips in our 15 years.

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How to be a Frugal Family

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

During weekends and family days, you can set-up some fun activities at home to lessen the expenses. This can cause wastage, and this can be a loophole in your budget as well. Frugal Food Tips Have you been looking at your budget lately? Well here are some. It is not the location that matters but the company.

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Tips for Wasting Less Food

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to research, the average family throws away as much as $100 worth of food every month. As well as being incredibly wasteful, this is also money that most of us can’t afford to lose. Here are some tips for minimising your food wastage so that you’re not literally throwing money in the bin. Meal planning.

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18 Ways to Eat Organic and Healthy on the Cheap

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As a frugal shopper myself, I have seen how it can be done. Today I am going to share with 4 rules we live by when it comes to eating healthy as well as 18 different foods you can eat organically that will be healthy and won’t drain your wallet. Next, 18 frugal foods that are healthy, organic, and best of all cheap.

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