Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 11, 2019

In an office environment, think about the amount of paper that is wasted or even the total amount of cardboard cups from the coffee shop. The post How To Make Industrial Recycling Simple In Business appeared first on Prairie Eco-Thrifter. Recycling Trash Cans. Recycling trash cans can make an impact on your environmental footprint.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 10, 2020

The CDC has recommendations for how to clean and disinfect surfaces. However, you may also want to make sure you have enough shampoo, conditioner, body soap/wash, toilet paper, and other personal hygiene supplies to last your family for a couple of weeks. Make Sure You Have Enough Personal Hygiene Supplies.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 28, 2022

How to make the best homemade ranch dressing mix: Ingredients in homemade ranch dressing mix: Dried parsley. How to make homemade ranch dressing mix: Add all of the ingredients to a bowl, and whisk to combine. Parchment paper. In the long run, making it yourself saves time and money! They could be better. We can do better.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Cloth books are great for babies as their little fingers can turn the pages easily and the cloth doesn’t damage like paper in uncoordinated hands. Board books are great for toddlers as they are stronger than paper and stand up to the rough treatment dished out by this age group. Road Tripping Alone – How To Do It Well.

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Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Staples: Multipurpose Paper Ream For ONLY 1¢ head into your local Staples store to get a 1¢ Multipurpose Paper Ream! Here’s how this awesome deal works: Print off this coupon: 1¢ Staples 8.5″ x 11″ multipurpose paper, ream, after easy rebate and with coupon (Exp 10/22). It is baaaack! Use : 1¢ Staples 8.5″

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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. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. I these sheets of parchment paper ! How to Make Sausage Balls. I’ve never been a fan of southern sausage balls.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!). lined paper. I highly suggest using a separate paper calendar from your normal planner to eliminate any confusion. Set your calendar aside, and grab some lined paper. I list tons of ideas: How to Slash Your Grocery Spending . calculator. Create a budget calendar.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Common Items to Re-Use and How to Re-Use Them. Paper clips and rubber bands are corralled into containers and re-used multiple times. Old paper from things such as newspapers, magazines, discards from the printer and etc are used at our house to start fires, make notes and for grocery lists. Containers. Miscellaneous.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 5, 2012

How to Shop Wisely. How To Keep What You Already Have . If you do buy excess fruit or vegetables, place paper towels at the bottom of your refrigerator’s crisp drawer. So, do have any tricks to share about how you save money on food costs? Related posts: How to Save Money on Water Costs. Please share. .

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Printables – The same principles I talk about in this post on how to find printable coupons apply to healthy and organic food coupons too. Saving money on paper towels, toilet tissue, toothpaste, and band-aids can really add up and allow you to spend that money on healthier food options instead.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

This got me thinking some more about how to save money by downsizing. How long is it since you cleared out all those spaces where you store the things you don’t use very often, if ever? How much space is used for storage in your home?

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 27, 2016

And at Meijer, you can save money … especially when you know how to coupon : 1. If you try to use a paper manufacturer coupon when you have an mPerks digital coupon clipped for the same item, you will then be prompted to choose which one you want to use. Only one manufacturer coupon per item may be used. same as Kroger).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 27, 2011

So check out these great tips on how to throw a green party and do your bit for the environment. Most people have computers these days and an email account, so send out digital invitations, to save on paper, ink and postage. If you really want to send out paper invitations, use recycled or handmade paper and use a single sheet.

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Coupons Do Work

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Just hippty-hop on over to Amazon where you can get a 24-pack of Viva Vantage Paper Towels for only $.90 How to Save $3.00 + Get 15% off + Free Shipping: Viva Vantage Paper Towels, 24-count (Reg $28.99). Check out this hot Amazon Deal I saw this morning. 90 per roll. All you have to do is clip the $3.00

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 16, 2013

Sure, there are days when you go out for a nice meal with co-workers or pay for the school lunch on pizza day, but when I think back to my school days I fondly remember those brown paper bags. Unfortunately, all those bags and disposable products leave behind a ton of waste over the course of a year, too. The list goes on and on.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 10, 2014

How to Make Oreo Truffles. Line baking sheet with wax paper. Dip each frozen ball in white chocolate and then return to wax paper. The post How to Make Oreo Truffles appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. Check the Coupon Database for coupons). This recipe makes about 25-30 truffles. INGREDIENTS. DIRECTIONS.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 26, 2012

It gives you the structure that is needed when you don’t know how to start on something. More often than not, if I tell myself that I’ll remember something instead of writing it down, I’ll forget it and be kicking myself for not putting the idea on paper. This is just a tool to help you envision the project. Make A Bulleted List.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 12, 2013

But I had no idea where to start or how to go about simplifying my life until I read a magazine article about the psychological benefits of de-cluttering your workspace. You pick up a piece of paper and ask yourself these questions: Do I need to keep this? Do I need it on my work space? Can it be filed or delegated?

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Couponing 101

APRIL 21, 2019

I drape the paper part over the side, but my husband likes to wrap the string around the tines of a fork, and lay the fork across the top of the pitcher. The post How to Make the Best Southern Sweet Tea appeared first on Couponing 101. Pour boiling water into your tea pitcher. Don’t use glass! Pour over ice and enjoy!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2014

Things like part of an old glass doorknob, an iron burner cover from a wood burning stove, hubcaps from several makes of cars, old license plates, and yes, old financial paper all reside in my domain. If you have old financial paper, read on, you may want to become a scripophilist (a collector of old stocks, bonds and other financial paper).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 23, 2013

To start, I made a sample bottle as proof of concept using images printed on matte photo paper. Wanting something a bit fancier, the next day I went on a search for paper to use as the new labels, underneath the pictures. Eventually I ended up at a scrap-booking store that carried 12 x 12 sheets of paper in enormous variety.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 29, 2011

What do you know how to do? I learned how to play chess to teach my own 8 year old son. If you don’t know how to craft, build or play, YouTube videos await to enlighten you! Show your kids how the pioneers (or maybe just your grandparents) did things. Is your child old enough? Is your child interested?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Offers like “Buy One, Get One Free” or “3 for 2” may look good on paper but before you load up your trolley, give yourself a reality check. For non-perishables like toothpaste, toilet paper and canned/tinned goods, there’s no harm in taking advantage of these kind of offers. Related posts: How to Save Money on Gas.

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Couponing 101

MAY 26, 2019

Here are the items you will need: Paper plate Scissors Yarn Single Hole Punch Yarn adornments such as feathers, beads, etc. To get started, you will want to cut a hole out of the center of your paper plate (kiddos can ask an adult for help). The post How to Make DIY Dreamcatchers with Your Kids appeared first on Couponing 101.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Wondering how to cook a whole chicken in the Instant Pot? Let me show you how! How to Cook a Whole Chicken in the Instant Pot. How to Make Chicken Stock in the Instant Pot. many garlic cloves, outer paper removed. The post How to Cook a Whole Chicken in the Instant Pot appeared first on Family Balance Sheet.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 24, 2019

That way you don’t miss out if they are still sending paper coupons via snail mail! The post How to Get FREE Coupons From Your Favorite Brands! ” Most of the time they will send coupons and offers via email, but it doesn’t hurt to include your physical mailing address in the note. Share in the comments below!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 27, 2013

Paper towels have become a must-have item in many kitchens throughout Canada, the US, Europe and Australia. However, these advantages don’t necessarily make them a very green option, so let’s look at the green credentials of paper towel vs rags for household cleaning. Have you ever stopped to think if the convenience is worth the cost?

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Coupons Do Work

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

In the need of a good price for paper towels? Here’s how to get the best price for VIVA towels: just place Viva Choose-a-Size Big Rolls Paper Towels in your cart. Amazon.com has the best deals and every six months, I stock up when the deals at local stores are not there. Smart idea for us frugal peeps! Pay $22.72 ($.94

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 7, 2014

How to Make Ladybug Pretzels. Lay pretzels out on wax paper lined cookie sheet. The post How to Make Lady Bug Pretzels appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. Ingredients. 24 Mini Pretzels. 1 cup Red Candy Melting Chips. 24 Brown M&Ms. 48 Candy Eyes or Mini White chocolate Chips. 96 Black candy Pearls. 3.2.2708. .

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 22, 2013

There is little value in wasting time looking at houses that won’t work on paper, because it likely won’t work in real life, either. Do yourself a favour and filter the houses out that you are going to see just to the ones that you know will work for you. Look At More Than One.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2016

While I have success finding coupons in the Sunday paper and online printing sources, like Coupons.com for hygiene, paper, and cleaning products, food is another story. I don’t find too many coupons for foods that we eat and I only save about $3-5 in paper coupons on each weekly shopping trip, which is hardly extreme.

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Coupons Do Work

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

The post How to Shop for Free at Victoria’s Secret – the insider tips appeared first on Coupons Do Work! What I love about this is the fact, you save money not only with groceries but you can save money on clothing and bras and undies — basically you can save money anywhere on anything ! Extreme Couponing and more.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2011

Find ways to reduce the amount of paper used within the school. 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

JUNE 16, 2013

With the advent of laptop computers, smart phones, tablets and ereaders, the paper and ink versions of our popular magazines may soon be a thing of the past. What is the greener option – paper magazines or online? There has always been a plethora of magazine titles to choose from, whatever your age, interests and politics. Go Green'

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Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions Green Paper Magazines 201

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 8, 2011

How to Find Coupons and Discount Codes. Inserts in Sunday papers. Many of the Sunday papers have inserts containing coupons galore. How to Save Money at the Supermarket. If you can combine coupons from store circulars with other coupons, you can reap the benefits of coupons. Manufacturer’s websites.

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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. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. I these sheets of parchment paper ! How to Make Sausage Balls. I’ve never been a fan of southern sausage balls.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 28, 2011

For example, if chips are on sale at the local grocery store and there was a coupon in last week’s paper, one EC will alert another EC and they will march in the supermarket, coupons in hand. Related posts: How to Invest for the Long Term. Investors can work together as well. Have you ever considered joining an investment club?

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