Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 12, 2011
This week I as your host have chosen the theme of “November” and here is why. November to many of us means nothing more than turning on the heat, finishing the yard work, and beginning our hibernation from the cold. Here are some cool things that happen in November. On November 18, 1883, standard time began in the United States.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 26, 2014
And yet, many of us become frantic in November and wonder how we’ll pay for everything. If you’ve not yet set aside any money for holiday shopping, know that there are things you can do now to reduce holiday expenses and round up the extra money. Estimating and Reducing Holiday Spending.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 27, 2012
The holidays are quickly approaching, and for the first time in six years, I can actually enjoy them. Before this August, every long weekend, holiday and minute of spare time, I spent bent over homework, in group meetings, and writing exams, midterms, and term papers. So I learned to buy gifts in October and November.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 30, 2011
As November begins to wind down, we are officially in the holiday season. In my family, Thanksgiving and Christmas are the biggest holidays as far as cooking. Opt for soft drinks : Alcohol consumption certainly rises during the holidays, and this is a sure way to gain a few pounds without noticing.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 7, 2012
Use Holidays Strategically. Here is a list of Federal Holidays. Monday, November 12. Thursday, November 22. Create Your Own Holiday. The federal government, which I love so dearly, gives us 10 pre-selected holidays each year. While your co-workers are dealing with these issues, you’re out relaxing.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 12, 2011
Apparently, according to multiple sources such as The Holiday Spot website, Wikipedia and various responders on Google Answers there really are actual Christmas celebrations in July. Save Money and Plan Now for Holiday Spending. Start shopping for the holidays – paying for gifts as you go. In the Giving Mood Now?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 20, 2013
World Vegan Day – November 1 – Celebrates the coining of the term, ‘vegan’ and the founding of The Vegan Society in November 1944. Buy Nothing Day – Late November – Make a vow to yourself to participate in Buy Nothing Day this year.
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