Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 8, 2014

She envisioned me running out of gasoline and not being able to get home. Gas stations, some hotels, some restaurants are examples of places you might negotiate a cash discount. I hate paying for things like dinners out or gasoline weeks after I have eaten or used up the gas. Sometimes you get cash discounts.

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Used Credit Cards Gasoline Consumer 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Our children learn by example. That is why it is of upmost importance that we provide positive examples for our children, as they are likely to inherit much of our lifestyle choices, both the good and the bad. You can even reward them with extra allowance with the money saved on gasoline and car upkeep.

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Thrifty Recycle Recycled Recycling 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

An example of a ‘want’ is your toddler lusting after the Baby Alive! A lot of you would classify indoor plumbing, central heat, grocery money and gasoline as ‘needs’ But wait, are they really always needs? What is a need? Light was obtained from oil lamps (and yes, she did need to buy that oil).

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Plumbing Grandmother Food and Drink Gasoline 227