Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
I discovered this unique way of saving money by swapping, sharing and hiring quite recently, when I needed a specific tool to complete one of my DIY jobs. This got me thinking ; how often do we buy something that could be borrowed or hired or swapped for something else? Check it out and see just how much you can save.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 2, 2022
We like to start a backyard fire to roast marshmallows and invite friends over to enjoy the long summer day. Swap with another family who could use a date night too. – Look for coupons on Groupon, your local coupon magazine, the Bonus Book, or the course’s website. Fun @ Home: Host a backyard S’mores party.
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Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 14, 2017
One thing lead to another and we were swapping some life lessons and the topic happened to be marriage. If the great outdoors is a bit much for you, maybe you two can have a little backyard experience. Her new book, Jumpstart Your Marriage and Your Money , is designed as a four-week guide to help couples build their wealth together!
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 22, 2019
Swap with another family who could use a date night too. – Look for coupons on Groupon, your local coupon magazine, the Bonus Book, or the course’s website. Fun @ Home: Host a backyard S’mores party. – Fire up the backyard fire pit and invite your friends and neighbors. Go camping in the backyard.
Saving Cents With Sense
JUNE 4, 2013
Enjoy a backyard bonfire. Enroll in one of the many free book clubs offered by stores such as Crate and Barrel and Barnes and Noble. Set up an obstacle course in your backyard. Go on a hunt for butterflies and make a journal or scrap book about the ones you spotted. Go to a plant swap. Host a neighborhood dog wash.
Saving Cents With Sense
JUNE 21, 2016
Enjoy a backyard bonfire. Enroll in one of the many free book clubs offered by stores such as Crate and Barrel and Barnes and Noble. Set up an obstacle course in your backyard. Go on a hunt for butterflies and make a journal or scrap book about the ones you spotted. Go to a plant swap. Host a neighborhood dog wash.
Couponing 101
NOVEMBER 18, 2014
All LeapFrog Explorer & LeapPad Software - $15 All LeapReader Books - $7.49 Big Backyard Ashberry Wood Swing Set - $599.99 All LeapFrog Explorer & LeapPad Software - $15 All LeapReader Books - $7.49 Big Backyard Ashberry Wood Swing Set - $599.99 EvenFlo RightFit Booster Car Seats - $49.99
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