Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 16, 2013

Staycations are inexpensive activities that your family can do at home, or locally, that you can all enjoy without running up an expensive vacation tab. If you have children, let them invite some of their friends over so that it will feel even more like a group activity. Frugal Date Nights. Go Frugal' Be Treasure Hunters.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 28, 2014

Living a Frugal Life in the Present with a Mindset in the Past. In our home, we try to minimize our reliance on technology with pay-as-we-go cell phones, no cable television (opting for a Netflix subscription instead), and no video games. Instead, you’ll choose items like cloth napkins and cloth towels.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 15, 2014

Spend less, and pry the kids away from those screens by doing some of these activities to build face time with yours. These are the times they will remember, long after they have forgotten who gave them that video game they love to play! Today’s grand-kids are notorious for being glued to a screen. Hold a grandparent camp.

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