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Learning How to Eat Sustainably

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In the UK, it has been calculated that 330 kg of food is thrown out by every household each year. This rotting food accounts for 20 million tones of carbon dioxide gas each year. To reduce food waste, there are several simple strategies that you can employ: Learn creative ways to use left-overs to make delicious and nutritious meals.

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How to Be Green and Save Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If we don’t treat our environment with respect and attention, life on earth will suffer (both humans and the animal kingdom), simple as that. Luckily, there are so many easy things you can do to make your lifestyle greener without spending anything at all. This is another big waste in Western culture. Use Less Energy.

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7 Clever Ways Moms Used to Save Money

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Simple, everyday household items like vinegar, dishwashing detergent, and baking soda make excellent cleaning products. There are a million hacks on how to clean various surfaces in your home using them; all you have to do is research. What I do is ask the pharmacist how well the generic option compares to the brand options.