Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2013

So, if happiness is so important, why do so many people need to know how to be happy? Luckily, there was still a small spark deep inside me and one day I had an absolute epiphany –if I was to recover from this state and be able to function again, it was completely up to me and me alone and I had better figure out how to do it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Christmas Trees and Lights in the UK has some great ideas on how to turn a white Christmas into a green Christmas… Buy Smarter Look for locally made gifts at craft fairs and boutique shops. Lower the Impact of Christmas Lighting Excessive use of electricity drains the environment’s natural resources.

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Teresa's Deals

OCTOBER 2, 2015

I have (for many years) always wondered how to live frugally. As I grew older and had my own children, I thought, there has to be away to save money but never did learn how until I reached my late 30’s. How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle. The post How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle appeared first on TeresaBatey.Com.

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Teresa's Deals

OCTOBER 2, 2015

I have (for many years) always wondered how to live frugally. As I grew older and had my own children, I thought, there has to be away to save money but never did learn how until I reached my late 30’s. How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle. The post How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle appeared first on Frugal Texas Diva.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 23, 2024

Still can't pack light? Not sure how to budget for a trip? No matter what you have questions on or need a little bit of help to do better, let me know: Need help learning to plan better? Need ideas for budget destinations? Need an audio version of the blog? Want video tutorials?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2013

Rocks should be on the smaller side, otherwise too much light may filter in between them. How do you control weeds in your garden? This further blocks the sunlight from getting to the weeds and also provides a nice drainage for the plants that you actually want to keep in the garden. Pull the Weed from the Root. Get Growing'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

Follow these 5 tips on how to prevent diabetes and enjoy the benefits almost immediately. While scientists don’t fully understand why this is so, it is an important tip when considering how to prevent diabetes. Talk to your doctor about the risk factors associated with diabetes to find out how likely you are to be affected.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 6, 2020

In light of recent events, Warner Bros. The post How to Watch “Just Mercy” for Free appeared first on Couponing 101. Protests over George Floyd’s death have drawn more attention to the issue of systemic racism. has announced that it will make “Just Mercy” free on digital platforms for the remainder of June.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

While job hunting is an intense and emotional experience, keep in mind that there is a light at the end of the tunnel. The post How to Take the Stress Out of Job Hunting appeared first on Prairie Eco-Thrifter. To help you manage some of the biggest concerns that arise during the job hunt, we’ve put together these tips.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 16, 2014

The trick is learning how to manage the stress in your life and prepare your body and mind for handling highly stressful situations. Take a lunch break, eat something light and nutritious and get outside. There are many excellent courses available that teach you how to manage the stress in your life. Any tips to share?

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Couponing 101

MARCH 8, 2020

It’s also important to keep your clothing away from light and moisture. Bright light could fade the colors of your clothing, while moisture could cause mildew or mold. The post How to Pack Away Your Winter Wardrobe appeared first on Couponing 101.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

I’m going to show you how to make sausage balls that are a total game-changer. How to make sausage balls with ricotta: Preheat the oven. This helps them stay light and tender ??. How to Make Sausage Balls. Say goodbye to dry balls of flour and sausage, and say hello to tender, delicious balls of goodness!

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MAY 11, 2024

Pack Light The less "cargo" that a plane carries, the less fuel it has to use. If you need ideas on how to pack strategically, check out this post. If lights after sundown are important to you, then make sure you confirm that it is included before you book. You saved time and you saved money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 11, 2013

Water can also create the same desired effect, but if you are craving something sweet, you might want to try sugar free juice crystals, such as Crystal Light. This is beneficial if your body is telling you that it’s hungry (even though it’s likely not) when you see or smell food. Get Healthy'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Lights out. It has become tradition to turn your porch light off if you aren’t participating in Halloween. One web site even suggested setting up an automated timer that turns light OFF when movement at the door occurs. Usually just turning your outside lights off will do the trick.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 11, 2012

The holidays are already upon us despite the fact that it seems like just yesterday that we were barbecuing in the backyard and lighting off fireworks. How to Have a Party Without Breaking The Bank Everyone likes a good party, right? It never hurts to ask so long as you don’t think it will be too much of an imposition.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 4, 2012

For example, if your individual activities require illumination or light, you can stay together in one room and turn-off the lights in other parts of the house. You can rent a movie, turn-off the lights, grab a bowl of popcorn, and enjoy it with the family. Avoid wasting energy, water, gas, food and the like.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2012

The first thing that you have to do is look at thrift stores in a new light. What follows is some advice on how to find great deals, how to prepare for a furniture shopping trip, and what to bring with you. How to Shop for a Used Car. What strategies do you use to find good deals at thrift stores?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

I discovered that if I burn the proverbial candle at both ends for a week or more, my productivity decreases, and I tend to see things in a very negative light. How to Limit Distractions When You Work From Home Want Increased Productivity? However, doing so usually leads to less productivity, not more. Take time to relax.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2014

There are plenty of how-to videos when it comes to refinishing furniture, and it’s not difficult if you follow the tutorials. The only problem was that it didn’t go at all with our color scheme. It was a lightly stained wood, and we wanted a solid white, so it would integrate with the room better. Go Frugal'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 23, 2012

While this might be a bit extreme, this example serves to illustrate how we can easily overspend on drinks in the long run, even though they are relatively inexpensive upfront. The following list features some common drinks and how to save money when you buy them. How do you save money when buying beverages?

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JULY 14, 2017

How you prepare is totally up to you. I typically will do half and half – I will make a light caprese salad and throw together a spring mix salad ( I use bagged salad for ease) and some summer veggies like cucumber and tomatoes. Think light and refreshing…you don’t want to bring anything too heavy since it is hot out.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Turn out lights after school hours that are not needed for security. Or as a parent, can you think ways of how you might be able to encourage this in your child’s school? How to Incorporate Sustainable Living in Schools is a post from: Prairie EcoThrifter.com. Related posts: How to Embrace a Sustainable Living Lifestyle.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 9, 2012

Again, these books might not be works of art, but if you are looking for a light, entertaining read , you can generally find it for under $3.00. Tell us how you use your Kindle. How to Have Fun on a Budget Having fun and finding entertainment and recreation opportunities doesn’t have to be expensive, which is great news when you are.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 15, 2011

How to Save Money on Your Home’s Mortgage. Remember, however much you plan to put forward as a down payment, don’t forget to factor in fees (such as closing costs), which can be more expensive than you might think. Buying a house is a serious decision and it should not be taken lightly or rushed in to. So, do you own a home?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Reduce your dependence on fossil fuels by driving less and using public transport or walking; reduce your energy consumption by turning off lights to empty rooms and appliances at the wall; choose energy-efficient appliances and alternative power sources; change to CFL light bulbs. So, how do you try to live sustainable?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 2, 2012

The most important strategy for how to garden over winter is preparation as the weather starts to cool down. Your garden will benefit from a light mulch before winter sets in. Your climate is the main factor in how to garden over winter. If so, how did it go? How to Grow Your Own Organic Vegetables.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Sometimes I’m surprised as to how much knowledge I can pick up just through reading. Whether it’s with a classic or a light read, get yourself more comfortable with reading for pleasure. How do you stay entertained? . Instead of reading Cosmo (though Cosmo even has some educational material), try picking up a book.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

The website Love Food Hate Waste has some great ideas on how you can cut back on your food waste and save money in the process! How often do you leave lights on in rooms with no one in them!? True, it saves you having to flick the light switch back on when you go back into a room, but how much effort does that take really?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Here are some simple strategies on how to change bad habits to maintain healthy ones. Many smokers find that chewing gum instead of lighting up is a helpful substitute. Bad habits; I guess we all have a few of those! Some bad habits are pretty harmless but there are many which have a direct negative impact on our health and well-being.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

View his latest articles on the University of Phoenix Birmingham and how to obtain a graphic design degree here. However, the problem is that most people do not know how. How to Conduct a Financial Analysis. By working through this financial analysis you can breathe light into your dark situation. plan for the future.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

I’m going to show you how to make sausage balls that are a total game-changer. How to make sausage balls with ricotta: Preheat the oven. This helps them stay light and tender ??. How to Make Sausage Balls. Say goodbye to dry balls of flour and sausage, and say hello to tender, delicious balls of goodness!

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The tiny brush allows for accurate coverage (without hitting your skin and ruining your concealer) and applies in light coats. The post How To: Layer Mascara appeared first on The LV Guide. I’m going to be honest with you, I truly didn’t think I’d need a whole separate mascara and wand for my lower lashes. That is, until I tried it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

How To Get The Gifts You Want Without Taking Away The Gift Of Giving. How to Have a Green Christmas While it might be the most wonderful time of the year, it's also the most wasteful. Does investing time in figuring out what to give make us feel better about ourselves as Konnikova theorizes in that Scientific American’s article.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2014

These include: · Programmable thermostats; · Water-saving showerheads and faucets; · Toilet inserts that save water; · Compact fluorescent bulbs; and, · Timers on your lights and electrical appliances. 7 Simple Ways to Go Green in 2013 Green Mortgages Can Save You Cash How to Save Money on Water Costs. Money Tips'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2011

Do I have enough food, water, heat, light and shelter to last through depression like conditions? How will I defend my homestead if intruders invade? How to Prepare for the Coming Depression. How to Prepare for the Next Great Depression . My next tendency is to try to figure out how I can benefit from the situation.

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Couponing 101

MAY 14, 2019

The post Best Buy 101 – How to Shop and Save Money at Best Buy appeared first on Couponing 101. If you’re buying in person, ask for the price match at checkout. Shop Open-Box Deals. Best Buy allows returns, which means it often winds up with open products that may be lightly used. You can find open-box deals online and in person.

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