Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2013

We are heading out hiking and then some yoga at a local park and then on a river boat cruise in the evening. Don’t discount the dollar store–you can find quality items for cheap prices! Jen at Frugal Rules shares Why I’ll Always Be a Fan of the Dollar Store. It should be a lot of fun.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Since the stores were going to be open all night I figured they wouldn’t be as busy at mid-morning. Once we got that settled, we cruised through the store. The sneakers could wait. After Kohl’s, we went to Target where there were no lines and we were able to find everything on the list.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

with free store pickup, or get free shipping to your home on orders of $50 or more. The big foot pedals get the good times rolling as kids cruise along on this trike that’s all tricked out in a cool camouflage pattern. Hurry over to Walmart where you will find this Fisher-Price Tough Trike in Camo on Rollback for 52% off!

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 23, 2016

Making spice mixes at home is a lot cheaper than buying them in the store, especially when you buy large quantities of them. Store them in jars and you won’t have to buy any spices for years to come. Dry Spice Mixes: Top 50 Most Delicious Recipes by Julie Hatfield.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 31, 2016

The weather is perfect for cruising on this Disney Frozen Big Wheel Junior which is on rollback at Walmart.com for only $14.50 – originally $24.97! Choose FREE in-store pick up if available or shipping is FREE on orders $50 or more. This ride-on toy will bring your little Frozen fan hours of outdoor fun!

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

MAY 5, 2016

So many stores and sites have affordable options, which means you buy a pair for every outfit! Channel Tom Cruise in Top Gun with these beauties. Sunglasses are THE accessory for spring and summer, but you don’t have to spend a fortune to get a super stylish pair. Here are 6 pairs of sunglasses under $100.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Whether it be a shop, store, attraction, or even a refurbishment, these fresh additions keep trips to “The World” exciting and interesting, especially for people like me who frequently visit Disney. LEGO Imagination Center – This always popular store was recently expanded, reaching almost 3,500 square feet!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

What it does mean is that you take some of the things you have and sell them, pay off some of the debt you owe, and find ways to live within your means that won’t leave you feeling like you’ve stepped off the cruise ship right onto a dingy. Buy Store Brands. Most of the time, the store brand is a $.20 Used Doesn’t Mean Abused.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 6, 2014

When we went on our cruise, finding two swimsuits that I actually proved to be a royal pain in the you know what. If you need a swimsuit, I highly recommend checking it out, as the prices are much lower than what you’ll find in stores. I think all women dread shopping for swimsuits!

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Select FREE store pickup at checkout to save on shipping costs, or get free shipping to your home on orders of $50 or more. 3 carrying positions: Facing-In Cozy Time, Facing-Out Cruising and Backpack. Hurry over to Walmart where you can score an Infantino Flip Infant Carrier for ONLY $20.88, down from $39.97. Get more HOT deals here.

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Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

Disney gift cards can be used at Disney Store of course, but they can also used Disney Theme Parks, Disney Resorts and Disney Cruises. You will use this to redeem the digital offers in-store. Next time you are in-store, grab a Disney Gift Card. This deal is awesome if you have any Disney trips planned for the summer.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 18, 2016

Your little one will enjoy cruising around in style in their Disney Frozen Convertible. This blue convertible features adorable Disney Frozen graphics and drives smoothly on any flat surface at up to 2.5 It operates with one speed forward plus a reverse option and will run for 1-3 hours off it’s 6-volt rechargable battery.

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Teresa's Deals

JULY 22, 2015

Choose in-store delivery to pick up in over 3400 nationwide locations, or have your items delivered directly to your door. No time to go to the store? Disney Store Coupons: Free Shipping. With great deals on summer cruises and up to $750 onboard credits from expedia.com, your vacation dreams are now an affordable reality!

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

Little Tikes Easy Store Play Table – $24.99 (Reg $62). Fisher-Price Cruise and Groove Ballapalooza – $59.97 (Reg $79.99). LeapFrog Tag Junior – $23.05 (Reg $30). Hello Kitty Crystal Pendant – $10.99 (Reg $50). Barbie Photo Fashion Doll – $38 (Reg $50). Razor BoGo Pogo Stick – $39 (Reg $90).

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Daily’s Frozen Pouches—America’s Original Frozen Pouches—go right from the store to the freezer and come out as something truly unique. With fall weather rolling in and the official last day of summer just days away, now is the time to squeeze every last drop out of this fabulous season.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

.” – Unknown Every yard sale shopper I know, including myself, goes to these things to get an excellent deal on items that would otherwise cost them half a kidney in a regular store. I once bought a beautiful car seat (the one my last born used) for close to nothing at a garage sale I found on the Facebook marketplace.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2012

Use cruise control. Check out online stores like Tire Rack to order your tires and have them shipped to a local installation shop; it could save you hundreds on your next set of tires. Do not change it every 3,000 miles as your local oil change place wants you to do. Follow the instructions in your car’s manual. Keep tires inflated.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 27, 2014

For our 25th wedding anniversary, we chose to cruise with our good friends Bill and Carolyn. You may get a lot of gifts that you don’t want and don’t have room to store. Have they digressed and need to do it again? Have they finally figured out that there is no one else for them so they may as well? Is it just expected?

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 9, 2014

Each week AARP is giving away a new prize such as a Caribbean Cruise, a Technology Prize Package, $5,000 to fund your new business and SO much more! They are offering a FREE CAR (value up to $41,000) in all 8 regions of Albertsons & affiliate stores. Test your knowledge for a shot at one of AARP’s weekly prize packages!

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For the Mommas

JULY 9, 2011

Cruise trip includes a 4-night family cruise for four departing from Florida; round-trip coach class air transportation for four with ground transfers between the airport and departure port; 3-nights hotel accommodations at a Sponsor specified hotel in Orlando; and 3 day park admission passes redeemable at Sponsor-specified theme parks in Orlando.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 18, 2016

With your wardrobe in mind, start with thrift stores. Thrift stores are not the dusty, smelly places of the past. Shopping at an online stores like Overstock means you’ll be able to get name brand clothing at a discount. If you shop at the department store, make sure you’re cruising for end of season deals.

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 23, 2011

Recyclebank points can be redeemed for high value printable & mailed coupons, gift cards to a number of stores, and tons of other great items, so you want to build up your point balance whenever you have a chance! (If If you’re brand new to Recyclebank, Christy over at Winn Dixie on a Dime has a good post explaining it here.)

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 23, 2012

Point them to a variety of summer job types – such as working in a national park ; on a construction crew; on a ranch; in a factory; on a cruise ship or tanker; as a political party worker; in marketing and etc. Your Uncle is a manager at Walmart, have him take your graduate behind the scenes to explain the store systems and jobs.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 2, 2016

Do you want to know when things go on sale at the grocery store or your favorite retail / or any store? School supplies: stores like Staples, Target, and other retailers are starting to stock their shelves with school supplies and they are running some fabulous sales! It’s called a sales cycle. Disinfectant: Clorox, Purell.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Mom called herself a gypsy, because she liked to ‘go’ When Dad took off in their only car, she was always right there, purse in hand, ready to go with him, even if it was only to the hardware store or gas station! She planned a 2 week trip every year – a trip Dad referred to as an endurance test. Anticipate some more.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Free Disney Cruise Line® Vacation Planning DVD. ToysRUs Sponge Bob Event | Freebies & Fun at All Stores {2/7/15}. Pillsbury & Betty Crocker Exclusive coupons!! Free Tax Software 2015 – Turbo Tax. Aun Bon Pain: FREE Travel Mug + Birthday Lunch and More. FREE Unseen Episodes of How I Met Your Mother. FREE Donkey Ollie DVDs.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 4, 2012

Discount tickets can usually be found at Giant Food Stores. Choose from an arcade and batting cages, miniature golf, a beach, a Carousel, a train, horse-drawn carriage tours of the island and the city, Riverboat cruises and so much more. Other attractions at the Park are ZooAmerica and Chocolate World.

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Finally Frugal

JANUARY 19, 2011

Here are my five top tips for bringing a frugal mindset to the grocery store: 1. If you know that you're going to be home for dinner five nights out of seven, and that you want to bring your lunch to work every day of the week, spend some time cruising the recipe websites to find recipes that you know you'll use. Make a list.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

Jungle Cruise – When you make your way over to Adventureland, check to see how long the line is for the Jungle Cruise. Store your fifth FP for this ride and use it when your family needs to cool down. Stop by to get your FP as your return into Fantasyland. If the time is longer than you wish to stand, get yourself a FP!

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 28, 2017

Take a cruise on Seneca Lake. Also, there is a Walmart and a TOPS grocery store nearby in downtown Watkins Glen. We did not have time for this, but plan on visiting this park on our next visit. Hike at the Finger Lakes National Forest. Visit the many Finger Lakes wineries. We all agreed that we’ll be back.

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 22, 2011

The Target Gift Card is good in-store or online. Today’s Save:$3999 for a private, all-inclusive, three-night chartered catamaran cruise for four from Cancun Sailing Vacation (up to a $7998 value) Expires 11:59 PM – Oct 24, 2011. Eversave is offering a $25 Target Gift Card and $50 Restaurant.com eGift Card for $25 today.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 28, 2014

I even had the official book that listed the location of thousands of HMs in every park, resort, restaurant…even the Disney cruise ships! Guests can find HMs on rides, inside stores, on sidewalks…basically anything within the WDW area is susceptible for a HM. It was, and still is, one of my favorite pastimes while visiting WDW.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 24, 2013

I was cruising along nicely trying to decide if I should pick up my pace, because I felt so good. About a month later, I went to the running store to get some new shoes. There's a reason why I shop for my running shoes at running stores--the sales staff is usually very experienced in running. How could I be dehydrated?

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 23, 2011

Discount tickets can usually be found at Giant Food Stores. Choose from an arcade and batting cages, miniature golf, a beach, a Carousel, a train, horse-drawn carriage tours of the island and the city, Riverboat cruises and so much more. Other attractions at the Park are ZooAmerica and Chocolate World.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 4, 2015

LEGO® Juniors Create & Cruise ( iTunes – Google Play – Amazon ). LEGO® In-Store Action ( iTunes – Google Play ). LEGO® DUPLO® Forest ( iTunes – Google Play ). LEGO® DUPLO® Ice Cream ( iTunes – Google Play – Amazon ). LEGO® DUPLO® Train ( iTunes – Google Play – Amazon ).

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Cruising the streets in a bright red convertible down Hollywood Studios’ aptly named Hollywood Boulevard. Meeting visitors individually at Disney Springs’ Once Upon a Toy store. Claus at EPCOT’s American Adventure pavilion. Floating on a festive boat on Animal Kingdom’s Discovery River, with Yuletide tunes accompanying him.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 19, 2014

Tickets are pricey, but discounted ones can usually be found at Giant Food Stores. The island also offers other activities, such as an arcade, batting cages, miniature golf, a train, and The Pride of the Susquehanna Riverboat cruises. Other attractions at the Park are ZooAmerica and Chocolate World.

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