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Black Entertainment History at the Academy Museum

Shereen Travels Cheap

A piece that that speaks of the racial disparities during the Civil Rights era, by using denim, wood, and firehose. I've heard of some and watched some as well, but learned quite a bit about why they are important and was able to sit down and watch a portion of some of the movies that were crucial to the movement.

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Adjusting to New Spaces

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s still the same organization, but I work with different people all together, and each site has it’s own regulations and ways that they do things. I came from a small, cozy site that was tight knit and friendly. My new site is also friendly, but it’s crazy. So it’s a bit of a culture shock.

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Children’s Music on a Budget

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you are like most parents, you want to raise your children well – to develop their mental and physical aspects completely. According to the site Children’s Music Workshop , there are many benefits to music education including the below: Early training develops language and reasoning areas of the brain. Find A Used Instrument.

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Six Fall Money Savers

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are six things we do in the fall that help us save money by using what we have, being energy efficient or maintaining our stuff so it lasts longer. Not only does mulch save money on watering, but it comes for the price of labor for us. Each fall as they fall, we scoop them and grind them using the lawn tractor.

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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sometimes, as we shop we see things we would like to own and decide to treat ourselves with a gift or two as well. However, in reviewing the best things to wait to buy on various sites, I find that cameras are one of those items. So, hey, I guess I can take the tax reduction next year as well as this! I know I do. Other tips.

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Five Home Renovation Savings Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Know what you want to do and plan it out well ahead of time. When I redid ours, I used that spray meant to re enamel tubs to re-finish the vanity tops. Garage or estate sales. Internet sites offering goods for trade. An internet search for ‘barter services’ will yield multiple sites for your review.

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Save (and Make) Money By Tidying Up!

Couponing 101

The other thing you can do once you’ve finished the whole process is have a garage sale! Use shoeboxes for storage. Rather than buying Marie’s $89 box sets, you can use the random shoeboxes you just found in the bottom of your closet! Make your own keepsake boxes. Please read our disclosure policy here.

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