Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 4, 2013
Our consumer-driven society is one that results in a great deal of waste. From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. This consumption of resources — and the waste it produces — is not sustainable. Preserve Some of Your Food. Nor is it healthy.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 28, 2022
If you are struggling with the rising grocery prices or maybe you need to make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to cut your grocery bill…and still eat really well! of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste.
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Saving Everyday
AUGUST 1, 2022
Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. Throwing food away is throwing money away ! The more you have ready to go, the quicker and easier it will be to make easy, delicious meals for your family throughout the week. Consider the bulk bins. Have a plan.
Saving Everyday
AUGUST 1, 2022
Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste. Throwing food away is throwing money away ! The more you have ready to go, the quicker and easier it will be to make easy, delicious meals for your family throughout the week. Consider the bulk bins. Have a plan.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
If you need to find some wiggle room in your budget, or combat the rising grocery prices, or maybe make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to reduce what you’re spending on groceries…and still eat really well! Institute a ‘Raid the Fridge’ Night.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 9, 2013
We hosted Easter as well, and my cousin and her family dropped in to celebrate with us, too. For Easter, we were able to cut the cost of our dinner by doing some things that we will repeat for Christmas: Bulk Shop. I am normally not a fan of bulk shopping at places like Costco. Cutting Down.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 22, 2024
We also like to have enough means to travel and visit family and friends, so being frugal in some areas helps us be generous in others. I’ve often wished to be able to go back in time and undo that house purchase, it would have saved our family so much trouble and money! What’s your best frugal win? I make bone broth now!
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