Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

New Year’s Day. Monday, February 20**. Thanksgiving Day. Monday, January 2*. Monday, January 16. Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. President’s Day. Monday, May 28. Memorial Day. Wednesday, July 4. Independence Day. Monday, September 3. Monday, October 8. Columbus Day. Monday, November 12. Veterans Day.

Vacation 221

Vacation Economical Birthday Fridays 221

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

We celebrated the achievement with a trip over Thanksgiving. For years, we avoided such extravagant vacations, so this one was particularly special. The years leading up to the debt payoff weren’t always easy, but we are so glad we stuck with it. January & February 2020 – Life is good!

Debt 130

Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 4, 2012

25 – No Inserts (Thanksgiving). 30 – No Inserts (New Year’s). 1 – (2) Redplum (RP) & (2) Smart Source (SS) & Procter and Gamble (P&G). 8 – Redplum (RP) & Smart Source (SS). 15 – Smart Source (SS). 22 – Redplum (RP) & Smart Source (SS). 19 – Redplum (RP).

Smart Source 55

Smart Source Newspaper 2012 Labor Day 55

Coupons Do Work

JUNE 15, 2016

Superbowl, Valentine’s Day, Presidents’ Day, and Chinese New Year, February is an lovely month to stockpile your kitchen. Go for the large Haas avocados during February—they can be as low as $0.57. Clearance: Thanksgiving decorations, table settings, turkey carving products. The Love month!

Flowers and Plants 100

Flowers and Plants Cinco De Mayo Buy Buying 100