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Canning CAN Be Cheap!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Never try to use non-canning jars to preserve your food – doing so could lead to dangerous (invisible) bacteria growing in your food. I have found that garage sales , flea markets , estate sales or Mom/Grandma’s basement are the best places to score a great deal on used canning jars.

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Ways to Make Do With What You Have

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Get some shoe polish and shine up those old shoes, take them to a shoe repair shop to have the re-heeled or soled if they are worn down. This used to be a common occurrence with a shoe repair shop on every main street. Use up your food. With fresh food – buy only what you can eat before it goes bad.

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Super Saver Holiday Ideas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

They kind of look like the ones for sale at Curious Country Creations. Plan ahead and hit garage sales, but especially estate sales. You can pick up beautiful decorations, wreaths, linens, trees and more at these sales. Thrift stores are also a great place to shop. Reuse your own decorations.

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

Coupon FAQ’s – How to Price Match When Shopping for Extra Savings by Two Kids & A Coupon. Seven Ways to Save Money at Fast Food Restaurants by Thrifty Jinxy. Budget Organic – How to Spend Less for Organic Foods by Jinxy Knows Best. Budget Organic – How to Spend Less for Organic Foods by Jinxy Knows Best.

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

Coupon FAQ’s – How to Price Match When Shopping for Extra Savings by Two Kids & A Coupon. Seven Ways to Save Money at Fast Food Restaurants by Thrifty Jinxy. Budget Organic – How to Spend Less for Organic Foods by Jinxy Knows Best. Budget Organic – How to Spend Less for Organic Foods by Jinxy Knows Best.