Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Suddenly, eating at restaurants became a chore because we’d have to carefully research which restaurant had at least one meal we could safely eat. We began cooking all of our meals at home. I bring a hot plate and a skillet and sauce pan with me to the hotel to reheat freezer meals that I’ve made in advance.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Set a Budget Spending adds up quickly on any vacation, and overspending can add unwanted stress when all you should be doing is relaxing! Some people prefer having an overall budget, while others prefer setting a daily budget. Some people prefer having an overall budget, while others prefer setting a daily budget.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

You might pack snacks, water bottles, thermoses full of hot beverages, or even simple meals, like sandwiches. Finding an option that balances quality and price may be a better option for budget shoppers. While these items may be appealing and convenient, they generally come at a steep markup. Gear is pricey. Shop Around for Lodging.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MAY 1, 2024

The post Enjoying Spring Vacation on a Tight Budget appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. But, of course, you want to make sure you plan your vacation with your budget in mind. Know your budget Before you even think about planning your vacation, you need to have a budget. And, you need to stick to it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 4, 2012

Reading examples of some of the perks I found along the way in my own career may help you find and use more of the perks available at your company – or give you ideas on things for which to negotiate if you can’t get a monetary raise. Employee pricing on new cars. Rental car discounts. Free 3 Star Hotel Rooms.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Detail the parties you are giving on the list showing each item needed (include food, drinks – alcoholic and non, ice, favors, napkins and cutlery and etc) and it’s cost. Identify whether the event will have a meal or snacks and whether it will have alcoholic or otherwise caloric drinks. Tracking actuals is important.

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