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Let’s answer some google searches!

The Frugal Girl

Here’s a recent example from a text conversation with Sonia, where I’m in blue: Anyway. It’s best right out of the oven, with some vanilla ice cream. For example, an extrovert might be very happy if you planned a surprise get-together, whereas an introvert might be horrified at that prospect.

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Should you wash your clothes inside out?

The Frugal Girl

Why you should buy everything used WilliamB sent me this Washington Post article titled, “ Why you should buy everything used ” and ooh, I love it! (I My Buy Nothing toaster oven on my Buy Nothing table __ And lastly, a question from Liz ( Biker Liz…remember when we met her?? ) Not too much.

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Simple Chickpea Salad With Greek Vinaigrette

Saving Everyday

Chickpeas are an affordable and healthy pantry staple, and they’re also incredibly versatile. This simple chickpea salad is ready in minutes using just one can of chicken peas and a few other ingredients. They’re actually beans, which is confusing since the word “pea” is in the name. English cucumbers.

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Spring Cleaning Tasks to Get a Head Start On

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For example, cleaning your gutters is not pleasant in the cold of the winter. Even re-organizing the garage can leave you with a chill. Many households take spring cleaning as an opportunity to repaint, hang photographs and picture frames, and re-organize art. Of course, there are some tasks that you should leave for the spring.

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7 Aldi Dinner Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

Whether you’re an avid Aldi shopper or new to the store, I’ve pulled together 7 Aldi Dinner Ideas for $70 to make your next meal plan easier. In a few meals, I used the cook once, eat multiple times method. For example, I paid $1.39 You can easily use white or brown rice in these dinners, whichever you prefer.

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“Energy Efficient” Could Be Worse for the Environment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here’s why: The whole point of “energy-star” appliances is that they use less energy, and are therefore easier on the environment. Some argue that these new technologies actually use more energy than ever before, leaving a negative global impact. Similarly, always check that your toaster, microwave and oven are clean.

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101 Ways to Use Vinegar – the Magic Elixir

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We used vinegar and water to wash the windows and old newspaper (back when people still actually read the paper) to dry and polish them. In case you aren’t aware, vinegar can be used for a myriad of purposes – ranging from diabetics treatment to pickling agent to cleaner. Here, for your reference are 101 uses for vinegar.

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