Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2020

If you’re keen to save money and protect the environment, you will no doubt already have much of the necessary jobs around the home done. But with our world changing so rapidly we could soon be encountering even greater costs to futureproof our homes and make the most of green resources. Harvesting your rainwater.

Home 100

Home Home and Garden Green Reuse 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 22, 2015

Finding ways to shop smart is easier in the current climate thanks to coupon codes, online vouchers, promo codes and deep savings in coupon apps. Below are some great ways to save, stay sustainable, and stretch your budget a little bit further. Want to save a tree? Paperless Coupons. Get online. Environmentally Safe Shopping.

Green 100

Green Green And Frugal Home Improvement Home and Garden 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 16, 2013

Can the green option save you money as well as the environment? But what about the green credentials of both types of magazines – the printed versions require a huge input of time, resources and energy to produce, print and deliver the magazines to newsstands and consumers. What is the greener option – paper magazines or online?

Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions 201

Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions Green Paper Magazines 201

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

These are gifts that don’t require additional resources, and they can be personal and fun in nature. A great way to give a unique gift, as well as help save the planet. There are a number items now that are created from recycled materials, as well as other eco-friendly materials. Give Something You’ve Made.

Giving 202

Giving Holiday Gifts Recycle 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 5, 2012

Zero-waste is a concept that the very idea of waste should be eliminated; instead, any and all products, resources, materials, and leftovers should be returned for further use in the same or in a different capacity. Glass or metal can last a lifetime should you wish to reuse either one and are better recycling material than plastic is.

Home 229

Home Making Reuse Recycle 229

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2013

As far back as 1978 (Future Trends Which Will Influence Waste Disposal by Abel Wolman) Wolman noted that: “If it is true, as some insist, that solid waste may be a resource disguised as a nuisance, then supplementary aids for its successful continuous recovery must be discovered.”. How much trash we generate /recycle. Background.

Economical 188

Economical Recycle Recycled Recycling 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 23, 2012

While rechargeable batteries cost more to buy initially, they last so long before needing replacement that you quickly make up this cost difference and then have a definite cost saving for the remaining life of the battery. They need to be taken to a special battery recycling center where they are disposed of carefully and safely. .

Recycle 202

Recycle Recycled Recycling Reuse 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2012

If you receive something that you really don’t need, or even two of something, then save your gift in its original packaging until next year and give it to someone you know will appreciate it. Lower the Impact of Christmas Lighting Excessive use of electricity drains the environment’s natural resources.

Green 203

Green Christmas Recycle Recycled 203

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

You can save up to 70% off, no code needed. Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. Related posts: Recycle Bank: Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Deals. Live Chat on 2/3 – Ways to Save. Crocs is having a Blowout Sale. Share This!

Valentines Day 75

Valentines Day Recycle Recycled Recycling 75

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Sustainability is the process of adopting a sustainable lifestyle that ensures the conservation and security of the Earth’s natural resources. Scientists are warning that humans are depleting these resources at an alarmingly fast rate, one that outstrips the planet’s ability to renew them.

At Home 197

At Home Home Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale 197

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Water is a precious resource and we should do everything we can to conserve it. They’ll make sure that every bit of trash is disposed of properly and sent to proper recycling facilities. When you waste food, you’re not just wasting food—you’re also wasting the resources used to grow and make it. Here are a few ideas.

Home 100

Home Compost Composting Paper Towels 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Understanding Sustainable Energy & Conserving Natural Resources In addition to our children’s own health, we want our children to maintain a healthy relationship with the world around them – within their communities, and within their relationship with their physical environment as a whole.

Thrifty 189

Thrifty Recycle Recycled Recycling 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

According to Wikipedia, “sustainable living is a lifestyle that attempts to reduce an individual’s or society’s use of the earth’s natural resources” Lester R. Gradually, though, we are becoming aware that there are limits to which humans can use the natural resources of our planet.

Economical 207

Economical Consumerism Green Reuse 207

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Here are some things you can do to reduce your own carbon footprint this season and have a green Christmas: Recyclable Wrapping Paper. The amount of wrapping paper that this continent uses is absolutely disgusting, and it’s a complete waste of resources and money. Probably not. Food Waste Doesn’t Have to Be Inevitable.

Green 167

Green Christmas Food Waste Leftovers 167

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Most people are aware that going green not only saves the environment, it also saves money. Electric and hybrid cars save on gas costs and emissions, but they tend to be more expensive than gas-powered models. The old phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle” is crucial when it comes to small, and inexpensive, ways of going green.

Green 113

Green Recycle Recycled Recycling 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 28, 2016

For businesses that operate with large cashflows and profits, they are in a position to allocate budgets and resources towards developing more sustainable solutions without any significant impacts to their business. Recycle office items. Many businesses around the world want to prioritise sustainability in their business.

Office 100

Office Printers Recycle Recycled 100

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

off 1 Kashi Coupons for just 10 points on Recycle Bank. Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. _. Related posts: Recycle Bank: Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Deals. Recycle Bank: Earn 30 Points. For a limited time, get $2.00 Share This!

Kashi 60

Kashi Recycle Recycled Recycling 60

For the Mommas

MARCH 19, 2011

Did you pick up the 50 free points from Recycle Bank ? Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. Related posts: 50 Recycle Bank Points. If so, RecycleBank has a few McDonalds Coupons. Thanks, Jessica’s Coupons. * There are some fantastic coupons!

McDonalds 58

McDonalds Recycle Recycled Recycling 58

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 16, 2011

Many of us make a big effort to be ‘green’ by doing things like recycling, using the car less and saving energy in the home but did you know that you could do even more for the environment by not eating meat? This post was written for Blog Action Day 2011. 2 – Less pollution.

Cars 258

Cars Car Green Growing 258

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Recycle Bank: Earn 30 Points. VISIT MY SPONSOR: Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. Pampers Gift to Grow Points. Free Sample of Cheez-Its. Vistaprint: Custom Valentines Mug $6.00 Free Sample of Oxy Clinical Skincare. Free Organize In Style Coupon Book.

Freebie Friday 60

Freebie Friday Freebies Fridays Rent 60

For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

The Complete Kitchen Remodeling Workbook is a valuable kitchen design resource for ambitious homeowners that want to finish their projects on time and under budget. These tricks will help you have the garden of your dreams while saving you time and money. Download: Dreams by Ofer Cohen. Free Stuff Freebies Kindle Ebooks'

Gardening 55

Gardening Garden Reuse Kitchen 55

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

1 printables ( remember you can get these at Recycle Bank too ). Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. use (3) $1.00/1 each after coupon & UPR. each this week.

Kashi 55

Kashi CVS Clorox Recycle 55

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Looking for ways that you can do your part to help save the environment? Well, there are plenty of big things that you can do, like driving a hybrid, recycling whenever possible and powering your home with clean and renewable resources. But there are a lot of little things that you go can do to help save the environment as well.

Credit Cards 100

Credit Cards Credit Used Bank 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 20, 2013

Recyclemania – First week of February – RecycleMania is a friendly competition and benchmarking tool for college and university recycling programs to promote waste reduction activities to their campus communities. America Recycles Day – Mid-November – Encourages everyone to start recycling.

Fair-Trade 186

Fair-Trade Education September October 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 24, 2013

Plastic is made from petrochemicals and oil is quickly becoming a diminishing resource of the earth. Even though some razors are made using recycled plastics, most will still end up in landfill. When the razor blades get blunt, you replace them, making this a good green option that saves you money. Disposable Razors.

Green 213

Green Steep Money Giving 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2011

Not only because doing so cuts back on the amount of precious resources taken from the Earth, but because in so doing, we cut back on the money we spend on energy. This one doesn’t relate to insulation but it’s as important when saving electricity. We’d all love to live in environmentally-friendly housing.

Home 157

Home Real Estate Bricks Building 157

Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Saving money is critical for families on a budget, and it is a challenge for most not to go over. Home appliances can assist the household with maximizing and recycling resources. Here is a brief review of these most cost-friendly appliances that can help you save money on your investment. Alarm System. Ceiling Fan.

Appliances 40

Appliances Budget Budgeting Family 40

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 23, 2011

Save the paper plates for your really BIG parties. Sometimes reaching for disposable paper products seems easier, but it doesn't take much more effort to use products that are re-usable or recycled. You save money and resources. I'm looking forward to reading your tips and saving some money in the kitchen.

Economical 185

Economical Kitchen Paper Grocery 185

Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

You will save time with the help of the kids. Come up with an ongoing system of sorting things into different categories that include items to be recycled, disposed of, donated, or sold. −Sharon Meers and Joanna Strober Organized moms create a chore wheel and have their kids help out. Avoid the urge to stuff it into a drawer.

Mom 52

Mom Organic Organization Kids and Family 52

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Consider making a homemade card for someone’s birthday, or save old greeting cards and cut up to use as gift tags. Consider wrapping presents in recycled paper and let your kids decorate the outside! It’s a great resource for videos, games and books, and free internet. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. _.

Giveaway 78

Giveaway Pizza Kids and Family Video Games 78

For the Mommas

MARCH 4, 2011

Also, Recycle Bank is offering a $5 off a purchase of $50 or more coupon for Shaws or Star Markets. Thanks, Money Saving Maine-iac. Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. Here are my favorite finds this week at Shaw’s. Expires 12/31/11. Share This!

Muir Glen 40

Muir Glen Chips Ahoy 2011 Purex 40

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

1 Kashi coupon available on Recycle Bank. Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. _. Kashi or Raisin Bran - $3.00 use $1/2 Select Kellogg’s Cereals, exp. 3-20-11 (RP 02/06/11) or use $1/2 Select Kellogg’s Cereals printable. Share This!

Lysol 64

Lysol Raisin Bran Kashi Kelloggs 64

For the Mommas

MARCH 2, 2011

1 Kashi coupon available on Recycle Bank. Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. Kashi or Raisin Bran - $3.00 use $1/2 Select Kellogg’s Cereals, exp. use $1.00/1 1 printable coupon for Mini Wheats (no longer available). as low as $1.00

Lysol 51

Lysol Raisin Bran Kashi Kelloggs 51

Saving Everyday

MARCH 29, 2011

Last year, Kentuckians donated more than 3,200 no-longer-used wireless phones to Verizon Wireless’ HopeLine ® program, helping to support and put resources into the hands of those affected by domestic violence in Kentucky. Phones that cannot be refurbished are recycled in an environmentally sound way under a zero-landfill policy. .

Kentucky 45

Kentucky Wireless Donation Phones 45

Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 8, 2012

Some charities pool their resources and send the best items to “Select” stores. Think of this way, you’re not just saving your budget. You’re shopping locally, supporting a charity, and recycling clothing. Some are… well, not. If you have a bad experience at one, try again somewhere else. Ask around.

Thrifting 76

Thrifting Thrift Stores Clothes Clothing 76

For the Mommas

MARCH 4, 2011

use $2/1 Kashi Printable from Recycle Bank (if you printed it) $0.50 use $2/1 Kashi Printable from Recycle Bank (if you printed it) $0.99 Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. Sour Cream Dip, exp. 2-28 (P&G Book) as low as $1.49

Herbal Essence 53

Herbal Essence Pepperidge Farm Pop Tarts Chex Mix 53

For the Mommas

MARCH 10, 2011

use $2/1 Kashi Printable from Recycle Bank (if you printed it) $0.50 use $2/1 Kashi Printable from Recycle Bank (if you printed it) $0.99 Saving Everyday : Provides you with the resources to live well on less. Click to Visit Saving Everyday. Sour Cream Dip, exp. 2-28 (P&G Book) as low as $1.49

Herbal Essence 60

Herbal Essence Pepperidge Farm Pop Tarts Ronzoni 60