The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 9, 2024
As well as other “from scratch” things like my current main hobby of teaching myself how to spin yarn from our sheeps’ wool. Although we had to invest in machines like a plucker and scalder for butchering chickens, as well as the animals and their shelters, eventually our home-raised meat will be basically free.
Work With What You've Got
SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
Saturday was Nathan’s birthday, and we had plans to meet a friend for dinner and drinks and then meet a few more friends downtown to see a couple bands play. But I looked really pretty at dinner… I wore a jacket and I thought it looked great, but the AC in the restaurant was not working so well and I ended up not needed it at all.
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Family Balance Sheet
MAY 1, 2017
I’m constantly trying to optimize our spending to find ways to save money, but still live quite comfortably and well. In April, we saved quite a bit of money by comparison shopping, and choosing thrift first. April’s Thrift Store Finds. My next stop was my favorite thrift store, Community Aid.
Work With What You've Got
SEPTEMBER 26, 2008
Today is Nathan’s birthday. Happy Birthday, Love!~ I have these shoes in black as well as gold. Bernadette got me this necklace for my birthday, and I love it, but I can never decide. I tried to wear something he would like. He’s a jeans and tee shirt kind of guy. He got me these really nice jeans. LOLLERSKATES.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 29, 2011
Never toss china or tile into the garbage bin; these little well used and cracked porcelain treasures are up-cycling at its best. Cover thrift store finds such as boxes and crates with dish shards for an awesome magazine rack. Related posts: Frugal and Personal Birthday Gifts. So, have you up-cycled before? Christmas in July.
Cheap Chica's Guide To Style
AUGUST 14, 2017
You will find cute little Mom and Pop gift stores, authentic restaurants, and unique thrift shops. You can actually drive up the mountains to see it up close and personal or if you don’t mind going on an adventure you can get a good view from some of the neighborhoods, as well as get to see all the cute cottages and villas on the hills.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 19, 2014
The article specifies that Garlick did not buy any birthday or Christmas presents for her children, but I’m sure that they got items from well-meaning relatives. 8 Ways to Inspire Children to Help Others How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money. Do I Really Spend US$27,288 Each Year on My Child?
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