Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 30, 2014

About: The Graco Highback TurboBooster child car seat helps safely transport your “big kid” from 30-100 pounds. Top rated by leading consumer magazines and publications. You may want to check out toy deals in the T oys Outlet if you need to get to the $35 mark. On sale for just $34.99, this is normally $49.99.That

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2014

The family in the documentary was what many Americans might consider “extreme”, as they only shopped at a farmers market which sold locally sourced food (cutting back on the emissions from transportation of food as well as the chemicals required to preserve the food in transport). Stop Using Paper/Plastic Plates, etc.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 9, 2019

You may also want to plant more flora that don’t need a lot of water. This means you waste water, fertiliser, soil, and even the fuel used to transport your food. They also consume less energy. You should also perform regular checks on your home’s plumbing system and see if there are any leaks and other damage.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

But while the intention is good, some of these alternatives can actually result in very thing consumers are trying to avoid: harm to the environment. Manufacturing larger products costs more energy, both in your home and in transportation costs. Related posts: What’s the Most Energy Efficient Form of Transportation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2012

Don’t Drive as Much – So, this may seem really obvious, but it takes planning to reduce the amount of time that you spend in the car. This takes some advance planning because you do not want to get stuck without transportation. If you have access to public transportation, are you using it? Tips to Reduce Your Gas Consumption.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

He describes sustainability as “shifting to a renewable energy-based, reuse/recycle economy with a diversified transport system” People often refer to their attempts at sustainability as “going green”, being eco-friendly or adopting an eco-living lifestyle.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2012

This is the term used to describe how far food has had to travel between farm and consumer. This is a huge consideration for environmentalists because of the pollution of the trucks used to transport the food. Harvest Report 2010 Some of you may think that this post is late in coming but I just picked my bell peppers last.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The good news is that many of the changes you can make will also save you money and may even help you live a healthier lifestyle. Reduce your “stuff” – we are constantly being encouraged and enticed to buy more “stuff” in the consumer-driven societies in which we live.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 2, 2018

With a footprint bigger than 870,000 square feet, the LA Auto Show takes over the entire Los Angeles Convention Center, stretching outside with an additional pavilion for the four-day, B2B-focused AutoMobility LA event, which precedes the 10-day consumer show. Consumer attendees don’t mind, either.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

Consumer Boomer presents How To Be Frugal With Your Credit Card posted at Consumer Boomer , saying, “Frugal use of a credit card can actually save you money rather than cost you money! Over the last decade, this book has helped me to save thousands of dollars on our housing, transportation, food and clothes.&#.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Do you make enough money to cover your mortgage or rent, groceries, transportation, and other essential expenses, but find yourself on a treadmill of not being able to save? Many people are, and you’re not alone. Brown Bagging.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If you have an answer to all those questions, then you may be ready to start a small business. Sites like VRBO and AirBnB have made it easier than ever to market your home to travelers in need, and you may even make new friends along the way. Alternatively, you could develop apps for consumers. Who is your ideal client?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 27, 2013

Nowadays, the products we buy have been designed, redesigned, tested, retested, and then sold on the market to greedy consumers everywhere. Some of your favorite foods may be bad for you, literally. The FDA (Federal Food and Drug Administration) is a large government body that acts as the food and drug police for the US consumer.

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Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

According to Local Harvest ([link] Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) has become a popular way for consumers to buy local, seasonal food directly from a farmer. Typically the share consists of a box of vegetables, but other farm products may be included. This arrangement creates several rewards for both the farmer and the consumer.

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