Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2013

Everywhere you look, television, billboards, the Internet, magazines, newspapers and radios try to tell us what we need to buy and consume in order to be happy. One of them kept it at their house in the garage, but each time there was a snow storm they each got their chance to use it, taking turns doing both of their driveways.

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Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions Kids and Family Camping Equipment Television 212

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 29, 2011

This may sound like a great idea to you, but what can you do to get those multiple streams going? At least one of the kids had a great show and tell out of the process while he was in kindergarten. I’m betting that some of you folks may be writers – have you ever tried to have fiction published in a printed media?

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Money Making Garage Sale Contest 173

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 3, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: This post was written and provided by Martha Keagan who has family who lives in San Francisco apartments. This post was written with her family in mind to create ways to liven up their apartment. If you are budgeting for furniture and appliances, your may have more creativity than cash.

Budget 255

Budget Budgeting Friends And Family Sale Furniture 255

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Many stores have already started to mark costumes down, and it may take a little bit of searching, but you can find your costume for less with some patience. Check closets, the garage, the linen closet, or your craft cupboard to make your own costume! Instead of letting kids grab candy out of your bowl (and take half the bag!),

Halloween 98

Halloween Friends And Family Sale Clothing and Accessories Saving 98

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 19, 2012

I've been tackling clutter since January and I had the boxes stacked in my garage to prove it. The queen sized comforter that I no longer used can be deducted, but the kids' outgrown mega block set cannot. These items may have little or no market value because they are in a worn condition, out of style, or no longer useful.

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Donation Taxes Furniture Clothes 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If you have an answer to all those questions, then you may be ready to start a small business. If you love every little detail of coordinating your kid’s birthday or your dad’s retirement party, start offering your Type-A services to partiers in your community or within your personal network. Who is your ideal client?

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Real Estate Re-use Podcasts Work 52